[Rdo-list] RDO packages for Marconi and Barbican

Perry Myers pmyers at redhat.com
Fri Dec 13 19:03:28 UTC 2013


>> We should not gate RDO packaging of Barbican on whether or not it can
>> use FreeIPA/Dogtag as a backend.
> 
> True. I was just providing context and our thinking about the project.
> Barbican is an interface to a CA. It is unclear what kind of CA would be
> supported as a back end out of box.
> If it is just an API without any back end yet even if it is incubated it
> might not make much sense to package yet until it becomes possible to
> use some (not necessarily FreeIPA/Dogtag) publicly available CA project
> as a backend.

Absolutely.  There needs to be SOME reference implementation for it to
use, otherwise it's not very useful :)

> We will look at it when it is incubated.

Yep




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