[CentOS-devel] cloud-init in CentOS

Shake Chen shake.chen at gmail.com
Wed May 7 01:29:00 UTC 2014


I check the EPEL 6 and can not find the cloud-initramfs-tools in
http://repos.fedorapeople.org/


On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Juerg Haefliger <juergh at gmail.com> wrote:

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>
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Sam Kottler <s at shk.io> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 5/6/14, 2:27 PM, Shake Chen wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Sam Kottler <s at shk.io
> > > <mailto:s at shk.io>> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >     On 5/6/14, 8:10 AM, Shake Chen wrote:
> > >     > Hi
> > >     >
> > >     > Now the image whether support resize?
> > >     >
> > >     > CentOS can provide rpm
> > >     > for https://github.com/flegmatik/linux-rootfs-resize?
> > >
> > >     How is it different from cloud-initramfs-tools? If you're
> > >     interested in
> > >     having included a repo, it seems like EPEL is the right place.
> > >
> > > have same feature with cloud-initramfs-tools, let image can been
> resize.
> > >
> > > now cloud-initramfs-tools only in Fedora, I hope can include in EPEL
> repo.
> >
> > Nope, it's also included in EPEL 6 [1]. It's not available for EL5 via
> > EPEL, though.
>
> That's because there's no easy way to customize an initrd in CentOS/RHEL5.
> And nobody asked for it yet :-)
>
> ...Juerg
>
>
>
> >
> > 1. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/cloud-initramfs-tools
> > >
> > > I think the cloud image need include Cloud-init,cloud-utils and
> > > cloud-initramfs-tools.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >     >
> > >     >
> > >     >
> > >     >
> > >     > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 1:32 AM, Sam Kottler <s at shk.io
> > >     <mailto:s at shk.io>
> > >     > <mailto:s at shk.io <mailto:s at shk.io>>> wrote:
> > >     >
> > >     >
> > >     > On 5/5/14, 11:31 PM, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> > >     > >
> > >     > >
> > >     > >
> > >     > > On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Sam Kottler <s at shk.io
> > >     <mailto:s at shk.io>
> > >     > <mailto:s at shk.io <mailto:s at shk.io>>
> > >     > > <mailto:s at shk.io <mailto:s at shk.io> <mailto:s at shk.io
> > >     <mailto:s at shk.io>>>> wrote:
> > >     > > >
> > >     > > > During the cloud instance SIG meeting today we talked about
> > >     > future plans
> > >     > > > for cloud-init in CentOS. Right now cloud-init is included as
> > >     > part of
> > >     > > > EPEL and that's where most CentOS users consume it from. The
> > >     > problem is
> > >     > > > that cloud-init and related bits are critical for building
> > >     > images to run
> > >     > > > on a public or private cloud, and we need to build early
> guest
> > >     > > > initialization tools into the cloud images we produce.
> Ideally
> > >     > this does
> > >     > > > not include adding EPEL or packages from EPEL which have not
> > >     been
> > >     > > > rebuilt in our build systems.
> > >     > > >
> > >     > > > So, the proposal that there's general consensus upon within
> > >     > the SIG is
> > >     > > > to maintain cloud-init, its dependencies, and any related
> > >     > packages on
> > >     > > > git.centos.org <http://git.centos.org>
> > >     <http://git.centos.org> <http://git.centos.org>
> > >     > and rebuild them ourselves.
> > >     > > I'm one of the maintainers in
> > >     > > > EPEL so I offered to maintain the git repos for CentOS,
> anyone
> > >     > else who
> > >     > > > would like to be involved in more than welcome to step up.
> > >     > >
> > >     > > I'm the EPEL maintainer of cloud-utils and
> > >     cloud-initramfs-tools and
> > >     > > I'm willing to maintain those packages and their dependencies
> for
> > >     > > CentOS with the goal to keep them in sync.
> > >     >
> > >     > Awesome, thanks!
> > >     >
> > >     > >
> > >     > > ...Juerg
> > >     > >
> > >     > > > Thoughts, questions, concerns?
> > >     > > >
> > >     > > > -s
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