As Jan mentions, we have cloud-init on RHEL5 with python26 at CERN. There will surely be some details but it is a good basis for collaboration and integrates well with RHEL5 systems. Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: cloud-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cloud- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jan van Eldik > Sent: 09 August 2012 20:29 > To: Joshua Harlow > Cc: Scott Moser; Fedora Cloud SIG; Ran Du; Ben Dylan Jones; Gavin Mccance > Subject: Re: Cloud-init on RHEL5 > > Hi Joshua, > > cloud-init-0.6.3-0.9.bzr532.el5 exists in EPEL5, it uses python26 from EPEL5. > > cheers, Jan > > On 08/07/2012 07:33 PM, Joshua Harlow wrote: > > Correct currently its targeted for 2.6 or greater. > > > > RHEL5 I might have to work on soon (someone people here want it) but I > > am really not looking forward to that, haha, and will pushback on it > > if I can :-P (everyone should be able to install 26 or greater) > > > > On 7/13/12 4:37 AM, "Pádraig Brady" <P@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 07/13/2012 09:28 AM, Jan van Eldik wrote: > > > Hi Padraig, all, > > > > > > > cloud-init for RHEL (derivatives) was > > [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/cloud-init-0.6.3-0.7.bzr532.el6 > > released] and has received successful testing. > > > > Also progressing in parallel is a significant > > [https://code.launchpad.net/~cloud-init/cloud-init/rework cloud-init > > rework] > > > > (374 commits as of 27 June) focusing on Red Hat consumability. > > > > > > This sounds very good, thanks to all who contributed. > > > > > > Do you know it the cloud-init rework will include support for > > RHEL5? We would like to contribute to that, but we are not sure what > > the best way forward is. > > > > > > It seems there are different ways to make cloud-init work under RHEL5: > > > > > > - make it work w/ the system python24. > > > - make it work w/ python26 from EPEL5 > > > > > > We have a preference for the second option (as it is more > > forward-looking), but there may be constraints we have not considered. > > > > > > How do people feel about this? > > > > I didn't notice anything in the rework specific to python 2.4 > > I also notice that Amazon's variant specifies /usr/bin/python2.6 > > So I think at this stage python 2.6 is the earliest considered. > > > > cheers, > > Pádraig. > > > > _______________________________________________ > cloud mailing list > cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
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