UEC image resize script

Dustin Kirkland kirkland at canonical.com
Fri Oct 2 16:54:23 BST 2009


On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:30 AM, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 08:55:39AM +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:
>> I think we could use a new "uectools" package that generally builds on
>> euca2ools to provide higher level abstractions, like our
>> ubuntu-dev-tools package. For example, bundling an UEC EMI from the
>> stuff we publish right now takes 9 commands. If we include
>> resize-uec-image, that makes 10. And I'm pretty sure we can come up with
>> other useful scripts to make the life of UEC users and UEC admins better.
>
> I like this idea.  Scott and I have also discussed some higher-level tools
> for working with EC2; could we fit those into the same package?

I discussed this with Dan yesterday (sorry I forgot to email the list
last night).

We agreed that euc2ools should remain a drop-in replacement for the
ec2-api-tools, and that this utility (and others) should go elsewhere,
perhaps in a uec-tools package.

:-Dustin



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