Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-05 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Yes, docker just makes things easy to both get things up and running quickly without worrying about dependencies, or to spin up swordweb as a service in a fault-tolerant / load-balanced cluster using something like kubernetes. Greg has optimized my Dockerfile to make it generate an image

Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-05 Thread DM Smith
Troy and I were musing about this last week. He pointed out that there are frequent requests for SwordWeb functionality on another host. This appears to make it much simpler to get it up and running. DM > On Mar 5, 2017, at 1:00 PM, David Haslam wrote: > > I expect I'm

Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-05 Thread David Haslam
I expect I'm not the only list member that had to go and find out what on earth Troy was talking about when he used the word "docker". https://www.docker.com/ Even so, it would help to know a bit more on how Troy sees this advance the aims of CrossWire. Best regards, David -- View this

Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-04 Thread Greg Hellings
I hadn't tried it, as I was on my phone responding to your initial email. The Docker hub has the direct ability to build things easily off of a linked repository. I just went through setting that up last week for an image I'm using to test stuff at work. So getting automated builds without needing

Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-04 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
We're not building with automation yet. This is just a first attempt to make it work. The Dockerfile is committed in the swordweb repo but there are files that need to be built from SWORD (swordorbserver) and copied to the docker-template folder in swordweb before the Dockerfile can be used.

Re: [sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-04 Thread Greg Hellings
Where is the repository with the Dockerfile? What triggers updates and rebuilds of the container? On Mar 4, 2017 7:05 PM, "Troy A. Griffitts" wrote: > I've compiled a docker image for SWORDWeb if anyone is interested in > trying it out. If you have docker installed

[sword-devel] SWORDWeb Docker image

2017-03-04 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
I've compiled a docker image for SWORDWeb if anyone is interested in trying it out. If you have docker installed (should work on mac, windows, and linux), and you'd like to, e.g., expose your SWORD modules installed in /home/me/.sword on port you can try with a command like this: