EC2 / F17 Alpha: BROKEN

[Justin M. Forbes]

On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 09:48 -0700, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> Apparently appliance-tools is not working properly.  This leads to either:
> 
> * Cannot start doing updates for F17 until EC2 images are 
> made/booting/working
> OR
> * No EC2 for F17 Alpha (because updates will be in, and EC2 F17 alpha 
> would be different from Other Alphas)
> 
> I'm recommending going with the latter option, simply because there is 
> no criteria at all right now for making EC2 a blocker. Your (very 
> immediate) thoughts are welcomed. I'm not particularly interested in 
> slipping all of alpha after it met all of the shipping criteria and was 
> announced to be shippable.
> 
> Dennis, do you have a bug number for this (appliance-tools brokenness) yet?
> 
> I'm open to future recommendations, including doing a test 
> compose/upload of EC2 images so that we know this before we have a 
> go/no-go meeting, at the bare minimum. Please feel free to pipe in. :D
> 
I would agree with option 2, no alpha. However I would like to see some
test images available as soon as we can get this fixed so that we are
not in this position for beta.

Justin