Comment 5 for bug 677537

If compute_manager is only going to be run on the compute host, the change isn't strictly necessary. In fact, i think in the split model, the reverse is better. That is, we can get rid of init_host completely and move the code into init

On Dec 1, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Ryan Lucio wrote:

> It appears that lp:~eday/nova/compute-abstraction will address the
> dependency through its separation of the api bits of compute manager.
> Technically speaking, however, compute's virt driver connection could
> still be moved from __init__ to init_host() in the manager. Is it
> still worth doing or are we good to go with eday's solution?
>
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> Nova-api requires nova-compute templates in order to run.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677537
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> Bug description:
> Recently, in order for the nova-api daemon it needs the --libvirt_xml_template, --libvirt_uml_xml_template, --libvirt_rescue_xml_template, and --libvirt_rescue_uml_xml_template. It is behavior that I did not expect and looks odd to me.
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> chuck
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