New gerrit repo needed

Karsten 'quaid' Wade kwade at redhat.com
Thu Feb 9 08:53:20 UTC 2012


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On 02/08/2012 10:38 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 02/09/2012 05:07 AM, Mike Burns wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Can I get a new gerrit repo added for ovirt-node-iso?  An empty
>> repo should be fine initially.
>> 
>> The purpose of this repo is to package the ovirt-node iso image
>> in an rpm for delivery.  Ideally, this could be done as a
>> sub-package of ovirt-node, but there is a chicken and egg
>> problem.  You need the ovirt-node rpm in order to generate the
>> iso which you need to build the ovirt-node-iso rpm.  We also need
>> to keep the generation of the ovirt-node rpm and the iso image in
>> separate steps so we could create multiple images from a single
>> ovirt-node rpm.  This would allow something like an update to a
>> package that isn't ovirt-node to be included.  For example, if
>> vdsm had a critical update, we need to be able to regenerate the
>> ovirt-node iso image without have to rebuild the ovirt-node rpm.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
> 
> I'm assuming the only issue is you want to keep the single package
> per repo policy, rather than any technical/logistical issue with
> managing the code? I have no problem creating it, it is same
> project as far as i am concerned, just needs separation due to
> packaging. let's give a day for comments in case someone has an
> issue for some reason, and I'll create it if no objections. 
> karsten/ofer/barak/doron/anyone -
> thoughts/comments/issues/support?

+1 ... makes sense to me, too.

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