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Re: [Xen-API] [Xen-users] New name for Kronos? [was XCP 1.5 availability]



On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 06:01:17PM +0000, Mike McClurg wrote:
> On 14/12/11 17:32, Alex Perez wrote:
> > I would go a single step further, and suggest that you not use the term
> > "XCP" at all in the context of Kronos. There's already pleeenty of
> > confusion about exactly what is what. Right now, XCP means one thing, and
> > I would implore you to keep it that way.
> 
> One of the biggest effects of this confusion is that people are now
> worried that XCP will become completely unstable, like Fedora versus
> RHEL, and thus won't be suitable for serious enterprise deployments.
> 
> Perhaps just calling it Kronos is a good idea. Though our packaging is
> nearly complete, and they are all prefixed with 'xcp-'... I suppose we
> can leave that as it is, since it is the XCP toolstack we're installing.
> Does anyone else feel this strongly about calling it Kronos, and NOT
> mentioning XCP?
> 

Imho, if possible, the debian/ubuntu package names should be changed,
xcp- in the deb package names will cause a lot of confusion.

xapi- is better, or kronos-, for the deb packages.

I think 'xcp' should be used only for the .iso image appliance..

-- Pasi


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