On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Joe Brockmeier <jzb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/28/2015 08:21 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: >> The *could* be the same thing, >> except cloud-init is terrible and I hate it and if that was the single >> offering we had for some kind of C&S WG I would cry. I hate it >> because it is ridiculous to use in a non-cloud environment, and Server >> very much has that as part of it's reach. > > Forking this thread briefly because I think this deserves its own > discussion. > > Is your objection primarily to the concept of cloud-init or the > implementation? If it's the concept, not much we can help with there. If > it's the implementation... > > We've talked about replacing cloud-init a few times in the past, but > there are two objections: > > - cloud-init is "standard" and we have an uphill marketing battle to get > our image adopted with something else. > - lack of a great alternative. This is one of the utilities I've often thought it would be great for the systemd group of utilities to absorb as it crosses over into a bunch of that space like setting hostnames, auth etc. I believe they'd likely do it some justice. Peter _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
