Re: [rdo-dev] Building and shipping RPMs from Ansible collections

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 14:25 Alfredo Moralejo Alonso wrote: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 12:23 PM Sagi Shnaidman <sshnaidm(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: >> We need to test what we ship to customers, so we need to figure that >>> out first for Ansible, together with the Ansible team. >>> Has shipping on Red Hat CDN for Collections been defined by the >>> Ansible organization? >>> >> >> TBH, I don't think Ansible team is a part to consult with. Openstack >> modules are moved to Openstack repository and Ansible team has no any >> relation to it now. >> As well as Podman modules that will be moved soon (hopefully when I find >> the time) to CRIO namespace (https://github.com/containers) >> The whole point of Ansible 2.10 is to remove all community modules from >> core and takeover of responsibilities for them to interested parties. >> So I think nothing should block us to build/ship the RPMs >> >> > My understanding is that 2.10 sill move some supported modules also to > collections and they have defined the way to deliver it using both galaxy > for upstream and automation hub for downstream [1][2]. We could confirm > with Ansible team if they plan to deliver it *only* via automation-hub or > also using packages, but I guess we will rely on what they provide for all > supported content. I think it'd be good to have a clear picture of what > they will support and how they will deliver it. > > For the collections maintained in OPenStack, it may make sense to build > RPMs for it to keep our rpm-based workflow. > Could we investigate and/or design an `ansible-galaxy-rpm` tool to produce and maintain the spec files? If that doesn't exist, it could be a very useful thing to have. As an example, the haskell packages in fedora are produced using a `cabal-rpm` tool and it seems like a viable solution to use for maintaining the ansible collection as rpm.

-Tristan > > [1] https://www.ansible.com/products/automation-hub > [2] https://www.ansible.com/blog/getting-started-with-automation-hub > > > >> Thanks >> -- >> Best regards >> Sagi Shnaidman >> _______________________________________________ >> dev mailing list >> dev(a)lists.rdoproject.org >> http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/dev >> >> To unsubscribe: dev-unsubscribe(a)lists.rdoproject.org >> > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev(a)lists.rdoproject.org > http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > To unsubscribe: dev-unsubscribe(a)lists.rdoproject.org _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev(a)lists.rdoproject.org http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/dev To unsubscribe: dev-unsubscribe(a)lists.rdoproject.org