[Pulp-dev] pulp 3 distributor use cases

Dennis Kliban dkliban at redhat.com
Mon Feb 12 16:45:59 UTC 2018


I updated the MVP doc to reflect the name change. This section no longer
appears in red. Here is the diff[0] of my changes.

[0]
https://pulp.plan.io/projects/pulp/wiki/Pulp_3_Minimum_Viable_Product/diff?utf8=%E2%9C%93&version=144&version_from=143&commit=View+differences

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 9:32 AM, Eric Helms <ehelms at redhat.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the clarity. That explanation definitely helped me wrap my head
> around it.
>
> On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:47 AM, Dennis Kliban <dkliban at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> I update issue 2894[0] with the new name, Exporter. Can someone please
>> groom this ticket?
>>
>> [0]https://pulp.plan.io/issues/2894
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dennis
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 5:28 PM, Daniel Alley <dalley at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> +1 rename
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 10:51 AM, Austin Macdonald <amacdona at redhat.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +1 rename to Exporter.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 10:13 AM, Brian Bouterse <bbouters at redhat.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1 to renaming a Pulp3 'Distributor' to be 'Exporter'. The name of a
>>>>> 'Distribution' (when Pulp serves bits using its webserver) would stay the
>>>>> same. Currently the names Distributor and Distribution sound so similar
>>>>> that its very confusing. A Distribution and an Exporter would be clearer
>>>>> names I think.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 10:30 AM, Dennis Kliban <dkliban at redhat.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Distributors are only used for exporting Publications out of Pulp.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Distributions make Publications available to consume via http(s) at
>>>>>> /content/relative/path/of/distribution/. Each Publication can be
>>>>>> associated with any number of Distributions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The names are very similar, but perform different function. Perhaps
>>>>>> Distributors should be called Exporters instead.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 2:35 PM, Eric Helms <ehelms at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Will Pulp 3 support multiple distributors on a single repository?
>>>>>>> Could I, for example, attach the yum distributor multiple times but with a
>>>>>>> different output path to publish the same repository at different locations?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 6:54 AM, Dennis Kliban <dkliban at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've updated the MVP use cases for the Distributors. The diff is
>>>>>>>> here[0]. I removed the use case of a distributor exporting a Repository
>>>>>>>> Version. The idea is to give users a single way to export repository
>>>>>>>> versions. Users will first create a publication and then use a distributor
>>>>>>>> to export that publication.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please reply to this thread with any suggestions for the use cases
>>>>>>>> related to Distributors.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'd like to write up stories for these use cases early next week,
>>>>>>>> so the work can be merged by Feb 15th.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> [0] https://pulp.plan.io/projects/pulp/wiki/Pulp_3_Minimum_Viabl
>>>>>>>> e_Product/diff?utf8=%E2%9C%93&version=143&version_from=142&c
>>>>>>>> ommit=View+differences
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Dennis
>>>>>>>>
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