[lxc-devel] what happened to the autostart proposals?

[Natanael Copa]

On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:46:10 -0400
"Michael H. Warfield" <mhw at WittsEnd.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 2013-10-20 at 12:21 +0200, Natanael Copa wrote: 
> > On Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:17:22 -0400
> > Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 08:26:53PM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:

> > > > there were several proposals on this mailing list about how
> > > > to start and stop a group of LXC containers, e.g. at boot or
> > > > shutdown time.
...
> > > I've been (slowly) working on that. I have a local branch here that adds
> > > all the needed options and Serge implemented the functions I needed to
> > > list all the containers 
> 
> > I would think that this functionallity is all that is needed to be
> > useful. An initscript could do something like:
> 
> > for container in $(lxc_list_containers_to_autostart); do
> > 	lxc-start -n $container ...
> > done
> 
> That may be all that's useful to you but there are several of us who
> begged to differ in earlier discussions a year or more ago.
...

I'm not saying that this is enough for everyone. Sorry for not
expressing myself clear enough.

> > > so I just need to find the time to write the
> > > changes for lxc-start and lxc-stop and then we can land this upstream.

My point is that it might be ok to push it to git master before
lxc-start and lxc-stop is fully feature complete. But I am ok with
waiting too.

-nc
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