[Python-apps-team] Bug#725384: [PATCH] DataSourceGCE.py an implementation of a cloud-init DataSource for Google Compute Engine

Brendan Burns bburns at google.com
Tue Oct 8 19:17:11 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Thomas Goirand <zigo at debian.org> wrote:

> On 10/08/2013 04:02 AM, Brendan Burns wrote:
> > Hey Thomas,
> > We're currently discussing how this code might be submitted upstream,
> > the discussions might take a while.
> >
> > In the mean time, is there a way we can get this submitted as a Debian
> > patch so that our users can start to take advantage of it?
> >
> > Many thanks!
> > --brendan
>
> Hi Brendan,
>
> Please don't top-post:
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
>
> :)
>
> I agree to add your DataSourceGCE.py into the Debian cloud-init package,
> however, you might know that there's a debconf system to configure which
> data source to activate. Currently, we can select:
>
> NoCloud, AltCloud, CloudStack, ConfigDrive, Ec2, MAAS, OVF, None
>
> Which is it going to be for Google Cloud? Will it work to just put that
> in the /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg.d/90_dpkg.cfg file?
>
> Please let me know so I can work it out in the cloud-init package.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
>
>
Hey Thomas,
Sorry for top-posting, that's the gmail default, and I forgot to change
it...

The appropriate choice should be 'GCE'  (in general is the <Foo> in
DataSourceFoo.py)

Thanks again for your help!
--brendan
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