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Re: Best Practices coded into Vagrant, Ansible and Docker

 

On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 7:50 AM, David Arnold - El Alemán <david@xxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> *Regarded Contributers*
>
>  I throw in another idea. As provisioning of Odoo is a *big* hassle for
> linux occationalists, some many lot of people might be prevented from
> catching in to walk the hermeneutic cycles until reaching some level of
> proficiency and grow into a valuable contributor.
>
> I don't mean the server side contributors, who really know about that
> stuff, I mean the proper product side of the coin, the one that helps
> businesses doing things better.
>
> I think server questions should be abstracted in a way in order to not to
> lose contributer base due to early frustration. I think also, there should
> be a converging set of pest practices shared and reviewed by the community
> to help safe everyones time (and nerves!)
>
> I would suggest some combination of vagrant (for abstracting the creation
> of VMs) quite nicely and ansible plabooks.
>

Hi sounds really great i can help in that i have experience working with
ansible, vagrant and lxc.

I am working in more complex envs like edx (
https://github.com/ovnicraft/configuration)

So do you have any PoC around?

I found this https://github.com/kwanso/ansible-openerp but no test it.

Regards,

>
> Ansible is just so human readable. (that's cool if the goal would be, that
> others understand it)
> I think some commented code could even replace an entire documentation
> about installing, blending human- and machine readble docs into one single
> maintainded playbook.
>
> I think a real value could evolve if the community would converge towards
> a single master-playbook as the modus of sharing knowledge about
> provisioning in its various variants. Together with vagrant or generally
> VMs / VEs the environment could be entirely controlled, so my educated
> guess is that less peolpe around the wolrd would get frustrated at very
> unnecessary stages in their contributers life cycle.
>
> Another thing, which is true for ansible. If there are no docs, just
> human-readable playbooks, it would be an ideal entrypoint for every
> experimenter to familiarazie with sourcecode layer of community work, which
> imho is always a good thing, either to start contributing or to stop asking
> questions that don't respect the 24h/d-constraint of some knowledgable
> ones...
>
> I hope, I've provoked your two cents, please.
>
> I'm the kind of person who wasn't quite able to solve my own problem, but
> still I tried: https://github.com/odoo-colombia/Odoo-VagrantUp
>
> More cool work done on this: https://github.com/tinyerp/odoo-docker -
> these dockers are so fabolously instant coffee and very polite to your
> system resources...
>
> *Freundliche Grüsse*
>
>
> ----------------------
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>
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>
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