So, I gather no one can shed some light on this? anyone? bueller? The bug (point #2) doesn't really stop the plugin from working, but it is annoying. Any help would be much appreciated On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 01:03:24PM -0700, Jorge Gallegos wrote: > (to both cloud@ and devel@) > > I was interested in a yum plugin to support S3, and discovered [1]this > forum post, where Seth and James basically gave their thumbs up. The > author (Robert Mela, even though he's not the original author either) > made it work and there was some feedback provided, which I incorporated, > along with a bunch of small improvements in my [2]github branch. > > Robert says in the forum post that he'll be happy if someone shepherds > this into completion and I'm more than happy to try. > > Right now the plugin works, is a bit more aligned with the yum plugin > architecture I think (I'd really like it to be true :) and also allows > you to set the S3 credentials on a global, per-repo or using environment > variables. > > There are 2 things I want to complete/need help with: > - Package it as an RPM: I have a half-finished spec for this and I > should have no problems finishing as long as I can deal with the item > below: > - Fix an annoying bug where the plugin creates an empty yum cachedir in > the current directory. This is because the way the plugin works, it > creates a copy of the original repo with a different grabber based on > boto/urllib2 and then copies the rest of the attributes. However when > the [3]new repo is created, basecachedir is empty. Can any of you fine > people spot a way around that? it's been bugging me for a good week now. > > thoughts? comments? suggestions? let me know :) > > Cheers > ~kad > > PS if you're asking yourselves: Why would you need this plugin if you > can create websites off an S3 bucket? the answer is: using S3 offers > more granularity to share, instead of just opening up the contents of > the bucket to the entire world. > > [1] > http://www.bluequartz.us/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=568109&sid=d3462de3a07fc65561c69f5b940ac6df > [2] https://github.com/thekad/yum-s3-plugin/tree/v1.1.x > [3] https://github.com/thekad/yum-s3-plugin/blob/v1.1.x/s3.py#L228 >
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