[Piuparts-devel] configuration redundancies

Holger Levsen holger at layer-acht.org
Sun Feb 24 15:37:37 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Sonntag, 24. Februar 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> So I'd opt for eliminating upgrade-test-chroot-tgz and making chroot-tgz
> optional, and making the decision whether to run a distupgrade test on
>   len(config["upgrade-test-distros"].split()) > 1

sounds good.
 
> Furthermore I plan to introduce a basetgz-directory (default='.') for
> easy sharing of the basetgz's between different sections with the same
> base distro. For piuparts-slave.deb /var/cache/piuparts/basetgz could be
> an option.

likewise.
 
> Here I'd do the following:
> * if unset or empty: generate the default, depending on the configured test
> * if set and nonempty and starts/ends with a '+', generate the default,
> and append/prepend the supplied description
> * otherwise use the supplied description

also :)
 
> How can we make the "Debian" generic to not hardcode it?

introduce a distroname variable? like we have doc-root...


cheers,	
	Holger
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