Automatic tools-upload/sync during bootstrap

[Andrew Wilkins]

On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:08 PM, Curtis Hovey-Canonical <
curtis at canonical.com> wrote:

> Will scripts that call that stop working? We had to restore some
> command arguments and report then as deprecated to ensure users have
> time to make changes.
>

Yes, they will. I suppose we should do that here.


> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 4:01 AM, John Arbash Meinel
> <john at arbash-meinel.com> wrote:
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> > On 2013-11-18 10:47, Andrew Wilkins wrote:
> >> All,
> >>
> >> I'm in the process of landing the following MP which removes the
> >> --source flag from "juju bootstrap"; this should go into the
> >> release notes. As discussed, you can still use --source with
> >> sync-tools.
> >>
> https://code.launchpad.net/~axwalk/juju-core/lp1236691-null-provider-default-series-take2/+merge/190032
> >>
> >>  In case you missed other discussions: the Environ interface's
> >> Bootstrap method no longer takes a set of possible tools, and is
> >> now responsible for locating tools itself. The primary driver for
> >> this is manual provisioning, where the series of the machine
> >> dictates the tools, and not the other way around like with the
> >> other providers.
> >>
> >> Cheers, Andrew
> >
> > So *if* we are going to get rid of --source from bootstrap, I would
> > propose that we might want to get of automatic sync completely. I
> > suppose if streams.canonical.com is official enough that we just use
> > it maybe we're fine.
>

It's done, since nobody objected before. I'm not sure about removing
auto-sync. Ian made reasonable arguments earlier in the thread.


> > Specifically we had --source for the MaaS case where they are semi
> > likely to not have outbound access. Which is also why we defaulted to
> > automatic syncing.
>

Okay. I still prefer to keep --source to sync-tools, but I've thought of a
cleanish way to reinstate --source, so I'll do that for now.


> > John
> > =:->
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