I would also +1 this. Python is much appreciated by sysadmin and ops guys -
those are the target of JON. Having a Python option will make them very
happy - me included :)
On 12 July 2012 22:24, Lukas Krejci <lkrejci(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Thursday, July 12, 2012 22:21:47 Lukas Krejci wrote:
> On Thursday, July 12, 2012 22:18:39 Heiko W.Rupp wrote:
> > Am 12.07.2012 um 21:54 schrieb Lukas Krejci:
> > > so now that we support Python as a CLI language, do you think it
would
> > > be
> > > worth including that support by default in the CLI? The jar is kinda
> > > hefty
> >
> > How would the user switch to Python then?
>
> rhq-cli.sh --language=python
Oh I think you meant how would they add the support for that language.
Well, right now it would involve building its maven module and dropping the
resulting jar in the lib of the CLI. And only then you're able to start it
as
I suggested above.
>
> > > 10MBs because it embeds the whole jython but on the other hand it
does
> > > bring a whole new language to RHQ ;)
> >
> > I think this is a good idea as Python is much used inside Fedora, RHEL
and
> > probably other distributions, so the number of people understanding it
is
> > quite large.
> >
> > > Or do you think it'd be better to add another section to RHQ's
downloads
> > > section in the UI to offer different language support modules that
the
> > > users could then install?
> >
> > The cli lives in rhq's download section, so the server install would
grow
> > in both cases.
> > We could offer a download space, where this lives, so the user can in
the
> > existing cli say "instal Python" which would get Python and make it
> > available. Perhaps also Ruby later.
>
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