Plan for adding RHEVm and vSphere support to Cloud-Init

[Garrett Holmstrom]

On 2012-07-18 6:27, jvlcek wrote:
> On 07/17/2012 04:49 PM, Garrett Holmstrom wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 12:03 PM, jvlcek <jvlcek at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Once I have this pushed upstream I plan to push it to Fedora and then
>>> out to RHEL targeting release 6.4
>> Do you mean in RHEL itself or in EPEL?  If cloud-init is going to make
>> it into a RHEL channel then it would be useful if we could plan for
>> that in advance.
>
> Yes the plan is to make it into the RHEL channel. We are just starting
> the planning now. It would be helpful to me if you could please pass
> along any input for the planning phase that you have.

When porting things to new guests and clouds and whatnot it might be 
worth taking a look at the new extensions that the EC2 people made to 
cloud-config files in case anything new that people have to write can 
employ the same methods of configuration.

I will ask around for other input.  I sincerely appreciate your 
mentioning this beforehand so we all have a chance to help out.  :-)

>>> See: BZ 838659 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=838659
>> Are we supposed to be able to see that bug?  :-)
>
> Sorry I hadn't realized that is internal.
>
> That BZ is for planning for getting this into RHEL.
>
> I'll check into making it public.

Thanks!

> Also I know you are the fedora maintainer. Do you have any plans
> yet for updating the Fedora bits to newer upstream? I'd be glad to
> help with that.

Absolutely!  Now that boto works again I can work on the bugfixes I was 
putting off.  8^)