On 04/03/2013 11:52 AM, Stephen Burke wrote:
> For the service info provider I said I wouldn't change anything unless
> I was given clear guidance on what to do (currently it's configured by
> yaim functions in each service that uses it). So far nothing has happened ...
> It would be fairly easy to have an alternative configuration, but only if a
> common method was agreed for all the services - as a simple example, the
> site name could be moved from a yaim variable to some standard file like
> /etc/grid-site-name, but after EMI it's not clear that we have anybody
> that could agree even such an apparently trivial thing (although
> trivial things often seem to generate a lot of disagreement!). As you
> say, the VO information also needs to be in a standardised format since
> most services need it.
It feels like being a passenger in a moving vehicle after the driver has
jumped out.
Steve
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