drift: Golden Images

Jay Shaughnessy jshaughn at redhat.com
Fri Sep 9 14:52:02 UTC 2011



On 9/9/2011 9:18 AM, Alan Santos wrote:
> On Sep 8, 2011, at 8:15 PM, John Sanda wrote:
>> * coverage change set
>> The initial change set that the agent generates is called a coverage
>> change set. This is to let the server know that we are simply adding
>> files for drift monitoring. A coverage change set includes all files
>> that are being monitored for drift. It is in effect a snapshot.
> Is this an internal concept or is it ever be presented to a user?
>
>> * drift change set
>> A drift change set contains only a set of deltas. Unlike a coverage
>> change set, it includes only those files that have changed.
>>
> ditto - internal concept or user concept?
>
[jshaughn] Changesets are concrete in the UI.  Coverage/Initial/Drift 
prefixes are somewhat present in the UI, mainly handled with icon 
badging, I think.  Terminology is still in flux, though, see my other 
reply in this thread for some possible terminology changes.
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