[Os-project-managers] Fork in the Road

[Horand Gassmann]

Kipp Martin <kmartin at chicagobooth.edu> wrote:

> Hi Gus:
>>
>> <minMemory unit="gigabyte">2.0</minMemory>
>>
>> is a reasonable request in an OSpL file. If the system does _not_ meet
>> these requirements, you will want to know about it. How can you get that
>> information back? It does not fit into an OSrL file, which is generated
>> by the solver. Hence you need to return an OSpL file.
>
> Get it back in some part of the OSrL file. I am not willing to buy  
> into getting OSrL back if the call is local and OSpL if the call is  
> remote. That seems fundamentally flawed to me.

The problem with that approach is that the server then has to touch  
the OSrL file that comes back from the remote server. In other words,  
encapsulation is violated.

Cheers

gus