Point people to ubuntu-on-windows instead of the broken juju-on-windows?

Marco Ceppi marco.ceppi at canonical.com
Thu Aug 11 15:41:19 UTC 2016


On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:27 AM Merlijn Sebrechts <
merlijn.sebrechts at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
>
> Juju-on-windows is pretty broken and it doesn't seem that bugs are being
> fixed anymore. Wouldn't it be better to point people to Juju on "Ubuntu on
> windows" instead? One of my colleagues started using it and it seems to
> work just fine.
>
> Some show-stopping bugs in Juju-on-windows:
>
>    - `juju ssh` is not translating newlines correctly
>    <https://bugs.launchpad.net/juju-core/+bug/1468752>.
>    - windows users can't create layered charms because the Charm tools
>    for windows is still at 1.2.9.
>    <https://jujucharms.com/docs/1.25/tools-charm-tools>
>
> This is a doc mistake, I'll have an updated charm-tools msi before the end
of the week in the docs.

What do you guys think?
>

I think you've got a good point, however, not everyone is on Windows 10.
Pointing people who are on Windows 10 to WSL instead would be fruitful for
a good native experience.
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