[forge-dev] Openshift plugin

[Pete Muir]

On 4 Oct 2012, at 04:39, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:

> 
>> So I just started working on EAP support. https://issues.jboss.org/browse/FORGEPLUGINS-88 opened!
> 
> Oh I was wondering why EAP wasn't supported.
> Didn't realize the forge openshift install was jboss specific.

Yeah, I didn't support any more cartridges than just JBoss, as the focus for Forge is definitely on Java / Java EE projects!

> 
> One item I got is that we check if the projects setup by JBoss Tools, openshift client and OpenShift Forge client are compatible or can be made compatible.



> 
> i.e. forge *always* uses "openshift" as the remote afaik - openshift client always create projects where the remote is in "origin" - as a consequence jboss tools
> added support for naming the remote used so you could align them.

+1 - Rafael can definitely check this one :-)

> 
> If openshift could allow naming the remote or pick up the existing remote pointing to openshift these things could be aligned.
> 
>>>> Pete and Lincoln talked about some of them in JavaOne here are some:
>>>>   * support for embedding cartridges
>>>>   * support for eap
>>>>   * tail files
> 
> all of the above is available for use from the new openshift client.

+1 I think the main problem is that we need to update the UI!

> 
>>>> I also got those:
>>>>   * setup when openshift application exists
>>>>   * snapshot management ?
>>>>   * key management ?
>>>>   * alias management
>>>>   * enable scaling on create app ?
>>>>   * Use alternate openshift config file
> 
> whats this one ?
> 
>>>>   * config port forward ?
> 
> we got this in jbosstools - for forge I guess it requires running a jsch port forward (or launch ssh native in separate process) ?
> 
> /max