[Kimchi-devel] [RFC] The new ginger-basic plugin

Aline Manera alinefm at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Aug 12 12:08:31 UTC 2015



On 11/08/2015 13:27, Kevin Zander wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-08-11 at 11:47 -0300, Aline Manera wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> As we have agreed on moving the Kimchi Host tab to Ginger community 
>> and creating a new plugin (ginger-basic), I want to list step-by-step 
>> what we need to do *on Kimchi side*.
>>
>> 1) Will we call this new plugin as ginger-basic? Any other suggestion?
>
> I think keeping it as ginger is better. ginger-basic sounds like 
> there's ginger-advanced (or similar), when there really isn't anything 
> like that. What we have is just additional functionality based on your 
> OS flavor. So keeping ginger as the plugin name, to me, is the 
> easiest. Then all it takes is looking up your flavor: 
> ginger-[ppc|z|pickled].
>

About the plugin name: does ginger-base sound better? As it will the 
base for all the other ginger plugins which will extend the Host tab.

>>
>> 2) Create the new plugin structure into wok branch, ie, create a 
>> directory named ginger-basic (?) and all it is needed to launch it as 
>> a wok plugin, including building and packaging details.
>>     In this first moment, the entire Host tab will be part of the 
>> ginger-basic - just to move the discussion as soon as possible to 
>> Ginger community.
>>
>> 3) Add ginger-basic plugin as a Kimchi dependency.
>>
>> Once we have those items done, I will create a new repository for 
>> ginger-basic under kimchi-project organization in Github.
>> After that, the discussion *will be moved to Ginger community*, ie, 
>> all patches and discussion must be sent to the Ginger mailing list 
>> (https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/ginger-dev-list)
>>
>> I have sent to Ginger community the next steps to be done there. 
>> Please, check: "[Ginger-dev-list] [RFC] Inheriting Kimchi's Host tab"
>>
>> Let me know what you think about that.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Aline Manera
>>
>>
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