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[Dean Troyer <dtroyer@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Doug Hellmann
<doug.hellmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I expect non-common shell clients to be deprecated and eventually ripped
>> out.  We're probably a bit too early in the game to explicitly discourage
>> development on those shell commands though.
>
> I'm waffling on agreeing with you here. It is true that (AFAIK) we aren't
> set up for packaging builds yet for semi-official installations (i.e., not
> using devstack), but I would like to have people who are more familiar with
> the other command line programs contributing to the common client, too.

I expect the existing project-specific CLIs to be around fot some
time.  The bit that openstackclient replaces is actually pretty small
code-wise so maintaining them isn't as much duplicated work as it
might seem.

dt

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Dean Troyer
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