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Re: Glance store question??

 

Andrew is doing some work on a plugin architecture. This sounds like
another good application of that.

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Joshua Harlow <harlowja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Right, if there isn’t that existing, then I think I might just make a
> blueprint out of that. I just wanted to check beforehand that I am doing
> this right, or if it already exists and I did it wrong...
>
> Thx :-)
>
>
> On 5/2/12 3:57 PM, "Brian Waldon" <brian.waldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Jay might have a better answer, but as far as I know, yes. You could
> probably make the images stores truly pluggable (i.e. not needing to
> explicitly list them out) without much work.
>
> Brian
>
>
> On May 2, 2012, at 12:23 PM, Joshua Harlow wrote:
>
> Glance store question??
> Hi all,
>
> I am making a y! specific backing store for glance and I was wondering if
> its really necessary to modify the following file to ensure that the code
> for that new store gets pulled in (or maybe I’m just doing it wrong).
>
> diff --git a/glance/api/v1/images.py b/glance/api/v1/images.py
> index 9839d2e..7c4f565 100644
> --- a/glance/api/v1/images.py
> +++ b/glance/api/v1/images.py
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import glance.store.http
>  import glance.store.rbd
>  import glance.store.s3
>  import glance.store.swift
> +import glance.store.SUPERAWESOMEYSTORE
>  from glance.store import (get_from_backend,
>                            get_size_from_backend,
>                            schedule_delete_from_backend,
>
> Is there another way to make that happen so that it gets registered with
> glance besides either modifying that file or having a patch which will
> modify it upon installation (ie an RPM patch)?
>
> Thx!
>
> -Josh
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