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Re: [Merge] lp:~jkrauss/duplicity/pyrax into lp:duplicity

 

i' argue it's till the same protocol 'cloudfiles stack'.. or did they change their API's as well?

i see why you think it's easier this way, having an option is just more elegant. users would use the new backend automatically, when we'd switch the default in the future.

your call.. just my 2 cents.. ede

On 24.11.2013 16:30, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> With the ssh backend we had two backends registering the same protocols.
>  In this case the protocols are different (cf+http and cfpyrax+http).  We
> could have done the same for ssh, i.e. leave the original as 'ssh' and the
> new one as 'sshparamiko'.  That would be less complexity than the solution
> we have (no option needed).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 8:51 AM, edso <edgar.soldin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> i remember you saying somthig similar when introducing the new ssh backend
>> ;) .. ede
>>
>> On 24.11.2013 15:39, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
>>> There really is no legacy issue here.  I'm thinking of just deprecating
>> the
>>> cloudfiles backend later, leaving it in for a couple of releases, but
>>> removing it fairly soon.  If folks have trouble using the old cloudfiles
>>> backend, they can switch sooner.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 6:41 AM, edso <edgar.soldin@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> we should probably integrate it similar to the ssh backends with a
>> command
>>>> line switch. this way it'll become clear that
>>>>
>>>> - the backends are for the same protocol/service
>>>> - one is deprecated but still selectable for legacy compatibility
>>>> - old users will be switched to the new backend automatically at some
>> point
>>>>
>>>> ..ede
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> https://code.launchpad.net/~jkrauss/duplicity/pyrax/+merge/196418
>>>> You proposed lp:~jkrauss/duplicity/pyrax for merging.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> https://code.launchpad.net/~jkrauss/duplicity/pyrax/+merge/196418
>> You proposed lp:~jkrauss/duplicity/pyrax for merging.
>>
> 

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