Per-Product Config file divergence

Vít Ondruch vondruch at redhat.com
Tue Mar 11 06:46:46 UTC 2014


Dne 10.3.2014 17:10, Toshio Kuratomi napsal(a):
> At last week's FESCo meeting, the fact that Products desired to have
> divergent configuration was briefly touched on.  On Thursday, a few FPC
> members had a brainstorming session about it and on Friday, sgallagh and
> that brainstorming continued with sgallagh, adamw, tflink, notting, and
> myself.  We came up with a tentative idea here:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Toshio/Product_Divergence_(config)
>
> The idea is to allow config file divergence via the alternatives system as
> that already provides us with a commandline tool and some structure to
build
> on.  We'd still have to write a few pieces to complete the picture but it
> seemed to be a better starting point than using rpm Conflicts between
> config-packages.
>
> Anyone have thoughts on this potential path?
>
> -Toshio
>
>


With rich dependencies coming to Fedora, wouldn't be better to wait for
a bit and benefit from them? We would have product specific
configuration in subpackages and installed it such as "Requires:
fedora-product-cloud & foo-config-cloud; Requires: fedora-product-server
& foo-config-server".


Vít



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