On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:32:19 -0600 Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:44:56 -0400 > seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > so I know the idea of formulas as a way of describing a desktop or > > an app on the desktop is..... exciting or something to people but > > it's not what I originally cared about when I heard your idea for > > formulas. > > > > I was thinking of an easy-to-follow thing a person could download to > > quickly deploy fedora, in amazon or rackspace or google compute > > engine, with a particular service or development environment setup > > and ready to run. > > Sure. I think this is a good use case and an easier one... > > > 1. so you checkout our git tree > > 2. you install/download ansible > > 3. you run: ansible-playbook formula-1/go.yml > > 4. you enjoy your resuling instance all ready and configured as we > > described > > > > maybe step 2.5 is you change some config values in the git tree or > > tell it where to find your keys for aws or rackspace. > > Or the playbook asks you things or you pass it vars=defaults or the > like, yeah. > > > but in short - we run these things to let people use fedora for > > something, probably in the cloud, probably right away. > > > > > > Rather than worry about guis and all the overhead and assumptions we > > have to make with that - would you be interested in seeing if we can > > get some basic traction just w/the above? > > Absolutely. > > I think some parts are common to all setups... git repo setup, signed > commits, guidelines about what a formula can/can't do, etc. > But we could quite possibly focus on the cloud/non interactive side of > things first and build that up and then look at adding other stuff > later around that. (ratings, gui, etc). > So here's a simple one. I spent the evening working with sam on this one: https://github.com/skottler/ttrss-ansible setup tt-rss on an f18 instance. We need more structure so this can be more readily imported - but it's the basic idea. On top of f18, deploy a thing, and make it available. -sv
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