[katello-devel] Katello (Pulp) Distribution vs. Foreman OS

[Innes, Duncan]

> From: katello-devel-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:katello-devel-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Justin Sherrill
> Sent: 06 February 2013 14:03
> To: katello-devel at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [katello-devel] Katello (Pulp) Distribution vs. 
> Foreman OS
> 
> On 02/05/2013 09:18 AM, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 10:44:15AM -0500, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> >> Basically we have setup a notifier in pulp to 'notify' katello 
> >> whenever a sync is complete.  It initiates a Rest call to 
> >> /katello/api/repositories/sync_complete.  This is so we can index
all 
> >> the content such as packages and errata and would be a good place 
> >> handle any distributions that were created/deleted/changed.
> >>
> > Is this the same hook Pulp V1 already sends, or a second one?
> >
> > If the latter, I strongly vote to start considering switching to 
> > different transport than HTTP. HTTP is fair for integration of two 
> > systems in one direction, but once we have both directions 
> it is route 
> > to hell.
> >
> > LZ
> Pulpv2 support HTTP calls as well as AMQP messages and Email. 
>  We are still using HTTP calls very similarly to how they 
> were used in Pulpv1.  
> I would love to see us switch to a message bus as well, but 
> that was out of the scope of the Pulpv2 work and was a much 
> bigger change (Setting up 
> another service to run to listen for messages, etc...).   I'm not 
> entirely sure its worth the effort until we want to use the 
> message bus for something else as well.
> 
> -Justin
> 

Not entirely on topic, but AMQP for push-to-client?

Duncan Innes  

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