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[Jay Pipes <jaypipes@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jay, I totally see your argument.
>
> Are you proposing a more plug-in type mechanism like nova-manage/django-admin (but uses the public API)? Or, perhaps, similar to the Citrix 'xe' umbrella?

Like the nova-manage tool, but using the public API.

> Is this part of the longer term discussion (as we still need something now)?

Yes, longer term discussion.

-jay

> -S
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Jay Pipes [jaypipes@xxxxxxxxx]
> Why is there a need for more than 1 CLI tool? What is the point? I
> find the euca-* separate tools to be a complete and utter disaster.
> Having fewer CLI tools makes more sense to me than having eleventy
> billion mostly-similar CLI tools.
>
> -jay
>