[Linaro-validation] the need for three instances: production, staging and ... dogfood?

[Michael Hudson-Doyle]

On Fri, 4 May 2012 17:01:24 +0800, Spring Zhang <spring.zhang at linaro.org> wrote:
> On 4 May 2012 13:18, Michael Hudson-Doyle <michael.hudson at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi gang,

[...]

> > What do you guys think?
> >
> Usually we don't need such kind of instance, staging is enough. But for the
> proxy case, it's an global configuration to lava-dispatcher and validation
> farm server, which needs some debug during the testing, it happens in real
> server. Yes I think dogfood is necessary though the usage would not be very
> frequent.

I agree -- most of the time it's not necessary, and maybe most of the
time it won't be running (or even present on disk?).  But having the DNS
and apache config in place will be useful I think...

Cheers,
mwh