[Container-tools] CDK Server Adapter - First Demo

[Hardy Ferentschik]

Hi,

> >>Well, I tried to at least.  As I said, I ran the command to re-install it,
> >>and it says it installed 0.0.19,  but the cdk folder still only has the
> >>0.0.8 gem... so... that seems pretty weird.
> >The cdk folder just contains a specific version of the plugin to be installed
> >via 'vagrant plugin install vagrant-registration-0.0.8.gem'
> >
> >Note, in the above command I specified the full name of the gem file. Only this way
> >it will install the plugin provided by file. The readme mentions
> >'vagrant plugin install vagrant-registration' which is wrong if you want to install
> >the plugin from file. In the latter case the latest version from rubygems.org will
> >be installed (https://rubygems.org/gems/vagrant-registration/versions/0.0.19).
> 
> we need to fix this in the cdk-2 docs.

+1

> >TBH, I am not sure why the gem is included here at all. The vagrant way is
> >via rubygems.org and if a specific versions needs to be enforced, it could be
> >done via 'vagrant plugin install vagrant-registration --plugin-version 0.0.19'
> >This would be less confusing imo.
> 
> yeah... This is a "distribution requirement" . If we tell customers we
> support something, we need to ship the *exact* version(s) we support. As a
> result, we have the gems built from dist-git in the cdk.zip to ensure that
> support has a "known good" version to work from.

Yeah, I was suspecting something like this.

--Hardy