new function in utils.py:

clone the git repo of slapos by default (if it is not present), when the runner is launched

slapos/runner/__init__.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import os
 import slapos.runner.process
 import sys
 from slapos.runner.utils import runInstanceWithLock
+from utils import cloneDefaultgit
 
 
 class Parser(OptionParser):
@@ -120,6 +121,8 @@ def run():
         # avoid mistakes (mainly in development mode)
         raise Exception('Do not run SlapRunner as root.')
 
+    cloneDefaultgit()
+    
     serve(config)
     return_code = 0
   except SystemExit as err:

slapos/runner/utils.py

@@ -803,3 +803,19 @@ def readParameters(path):
       return str(e)
   else:
     return "No such file or directory: %s" % path
+
+
+def cloneDefaultGit():
+  """Test if the slapos git has been downloaded yet
+  If not, download it in read-only mode"""
+  slap = os.path.join(config.runner_workdir, 'project', 'slapos')
+  slap_ro = os.path.join(config.runner_workdir, 'project', 'slapos-readonly')
+  if not os.path.exists(slap_ro) or not os.path.exists(slap_ro):
+    from gittools import cloneRepo
+    user = open(os.path.join(config.etc_dir, '.users')).read().split(';') 
+    data = {'path': slap_ro,
+            'repo': 'http://git.erp5.org/repos/slapos.git',
+            'email': user[2],
+            'user': user[3],
+    }
+    cloneRepo(data)