Question about simplestreams and imagemetadata

[John Meinel]

I think you missed what Scott said. Which is that Azure was incompatible on
purpose because the contents of the images couldn't be used in the same way
as the other clouds. My understanding is that the images have (or will be
very soon) compatible and the streams data updated to reflect this.

John
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On Aug 7, 2013 11:19 AM, "Jeroen Vermeulen" <jeroen.vermeulen at canonical.com>
wrote:

> On 07/08/13 14:27, Scott Moser wrote:
>
>  So we went ahead and knocked off the :azure.
>>
>
> From the product ids inside the azure.json etc. files, where the
> incompatibility happens?  Or also from the entries in the indexes?
>
> Looking at the index contents, I find the entry keys puzzling:
>
>   com.ubuntu.cloud:daily  (for Azure)
>   com.ubuntu.cloud:daily:aws  (for EC2)
>   com.ubuntu.cloud:daily:**download  (for... what?)
>
> What do those ":aws" and ":download" suffixes mean, and why doesn't the
> Azure part of the index have one?
>
> I tried to read the simplestreams documentation, but it's not very helpful
> or up to date.  I guess that's how the imagemetadata package and the
> simplestreams data became incompatible in the first place.
>
>
> Jeroen
>
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