[Container-tools] Spec, Examples and tools

[Langdon White]

On 04/09/2015 11:10 AM, Carl Trieloff wrote:
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> ack + inline.
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> On 04/09/2015 11:02 AM, Christoph Görn wrote:
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>> Hey all,
>>   getting away from the directory structure, I envision something like
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>>   1. we have a Containerized Application Specification (containerapp-spec)
>>      This will make statements about Atomicfile, content, meaning of
>> the fields, providers, what providers must implemente, now fields are
>> mapped by providers to ....
>>
>>   2. We have Atomicapp Base Image
>>      This will container what vasec did, it will container an
>> implementation of the docker provider, have a README how to use it to
>> derive our/ISV app from it.
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> 2a). Don't think we can get away from also providing atomic tool /lib,
> which can be run outside container to
>
> 1.) validate (dry-run) a config
> 2.) auto get a container-app basic structure
> 3.) convert to/from OpenShift format
> 4.) create the container in (3) injecting the meta info + run tool.
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>>   3. We have some examples derived from 2. like wordpress (vasec did
>> that) and mongoDB (I will do that)
>>
>>   We need to clean up the spec itself... and redo the POC we have done
>> in the paste two weeks to be refactored to provide 2.
>>
>>   Anyway, we can continue with 3. and learn for the spec from that task
>> and refactor later to meet 2. and 3.
>>
>> 	//G
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> I have an open question of do we inject the params file into the root
> container? if so we will have to touch it for each deploy which is self
> defeating -- or is it passed in?
>
>
> Carl.
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Christoph,
so are you saying we need a least 3 separate repos? or are you just 
saying we need to be sure those topic areas are accounted for?

I just want to make sure this is approachable for someone from the 
outside and some of this layout stuff is important to that.

Langdon