Re: new criterion proposal: core kickstart commands

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On Thu, 2012-12-06 at 11:29 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, Matthew Miller wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 09:39:41PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> >>> I think that may be the case _now_ with our current Anaconda situation, but
> >>> the more I think about it, the more strongly I feel about making this the
> >>> approach for future releases. When there's _not_ a big Anaconda rewrite,
> >>> kickstart commands shouldn't change drastically without planning. So, I
> >>> don't think it's unreasonable in the real world.
> >> The commands themselves shouldn't change, but it's certainly possible -
> >> and frequently happens - for something to change in anaconda or some
> >> layer below anaconda which happens to have the effect of breaking a
> >> kickstart directive.
> >
> > ... which should be a blocker.
> >
> 
> I agree with Matt. Kickstart is not only a lowest common denominator it is 
> a critical functionality for tons of our testing and deployment tools. We 
> don't want revolutionary change in kickstart and we definitely cannot have 
> it be broken. Slow, gradual change properly documented is critical for 
> kickstart.
> 
> I'm less concerned about changes in anaconda's UI if I know kickstart will 
> continue functioning.

Do I see two volunteers to help fix kickstart bugs? :)
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