Initial set of proposed release criteria for Server product

Miloslav Trmač mitr at volny.cz
Mon Jun 9 12:26:26 UTC 2014


Hello,
2014-06-07 0:55 GMT+02:00 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>:

> The other is remote system management. The spec says:
>
> "Software updates on the Fedora Server must be possible to perform
> either locally using command-line tools (e.g. yum/dnf)..."
>
> (okay, we already cover that in current criteria)
>
> "...or centrally by common management systems (e.g. Puppet, Chef,
> Satellite, Spacewalk, OpenLMI)."
>
> well, that's extremely broad. Do we really want to have the criteria say
> "it must be possible to update a Fedora Server system via Puppet, Chef,
> Satellite, Spacewalk or OpenLMI", write a test case for each, and block
> releases unless all of those mechanisms work? Or do we want to focus
> down a bit?
>

I don’t recall precisely; AFAICT this is mainly a “we shall not break what
works” criterion, e.g. that Server should not add a mandatory interactivity
requirement for updates that would make it impossible to use some of these
tools.
    Mirek
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