[Fedora-spins] policy for systemd preset files for spins?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Oct 10 03:15:47 UTC 2012


Matthew Miller (mattdm at fedoraproject.org) said: 
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 10:48:25PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > The idea is that the cloud-preset package would only be on the cloud spins.
> 
> Well that's also true for the cloud-init package itself. If we can say
> "don't do that" for preset files, why can't we say "don't do that" for
> cloud-init?

A preset file is a definition of "I want this system to be a $FOO". A
package install is just "I want to have $BAR installed". The idea is to try
and separate policy from code.

Bill


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