[Interop-dev] Round 2: Network Device Config JSON Schema

[Henning Rogge]

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:26 PM, nemesis <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:22:30 +0100, Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>> maybe something like this:
>>
>> software: {
>>     "os": "OpenWRT",
>>     "release": "Barrier Breaker",
>>     "version": "19477def7aa",
>>     "version_type": "git",
>> }
>>
>> other version_types might be "svn" or "numeric version" (decimal
>> numbers, divided by ".").
>
> Yes, I like this more.
>
> What in case of a stable version downloaded from the official downloads?
> Something like:
>
> software: {
>     "os": "OpenWRT",
>     "release": "Barrier Breaker",
>     "version": "stable"
> }

A git/svn-commit is easy to look up... but there might be multiple
"stable" releases of something like OpenWRT.

instead of having a version_type, maybe "version" could have an
optional namespace:

"version": "git:<git-commit>"
"version": "svn:<svn-version>"
"version": "14.10"

Henning