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Subject: Re: [GitHub] cloudstack pull request: Remove AWS api bridge
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Thread-Topic: cloudstack pull request: Remove AWS api bridge
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+1 what Daan said. 

Once ec2stack works well, then nuke awsapi.

my 2 pence

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daan Hoogland" <daan.hoogland@gmail.com>
> To: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
> Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 13:16:25
> Subject: Re: [GitHub] cloudstack pull request: Remove AWS api bridge

> As Seb mentioned on list there is an alternative. I don't think we
> should remove this before the factored out version is working as well
> (or the alternative he mentions is at least as complete) The idea of
> isolating this bit is appealing though.
> 
> Daan
> 
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Nux! <nux@li.nux.ro> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> EC2 compatibility is an essential feature for potential ACS adopters.
>> What alternatives are there for the AWSAPI component?
>>
>> Lucian
>>
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>> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
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>> Nux!
>> www.nux.ro
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "pyr" <git@git.apache.org>
>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org
>>> Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 10:18:58
>>> Subject: [GitHub] cloudstack pull request: Remove AWS api bridge
>>
>>> GitHub user pyr opened a pull request:
>>>
>>>    https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/44
>>>
>>>    Remove AWS api bridge
>>>
>>>    This has been a discussion point for a while. The (mostly generated)
>>>    code for the AWS api bridge is by far the largest source component in
>>>    Cloudstack, while seldomly used.
>>>
>>>    Now that alternate options exist to provide EC2 compatibility, it
>>>    makes sense to remove it for the few users who cannot directly
>>>    talk to the cloudstack API.
>>>
>>> You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:
>>>
>>>    $ git pull https://github.com/pyr/cloudstack feature/no-dead-code
>>>
>>> Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:
>>>
>>>    https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/44.patch
>>>
>>> To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
>>> with (at least) the following in the commit message:
>>>
>>>    This closes #44
>>>
>>> ----
>>> commit 84042f2c3259203b1ea1956cd239b9122079bae9
>>> Author: Pierre-Yves Ritschard <pyr@spootnik.org>
>>> Date:   2014-11-21T10:17:18Z
>>>
>>>    Remove AWS api bridge
>>>
>>>    This has been a discussion point for a while. The (mostly generated)
>>>    code for the AWS api bridge is by far the largest source component in
>>>    Cloudstack, while seldomly used.
>>>
>>>    Now that alternate options exist to provide EC2 compatibility, it
>>>    makes sense to remove it for the few users who cannot directly
>>>    talk to the cloudstack API.
>>>
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