[openstack-dev] [Keystone] trusts API extension naming, company prefix?

Mark McLoughlin markmc at redhat.com
Fri Mar 22 10:44:08 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 06:23 -0400, Russell Bryant wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I see that the following patch went in last night to make trusts an
> extension.
> 
> https://review.openstack.org/#/q/I32b32fc5df8d8483ae8e99067f0655c13c6f520b,n,z
> 
> Why is the name of the extension prefixed with "RH-"?  I take it that it
> stands for "Red Hat".  What's the reasoning for the name?  It strikes me
> as quite odd.
> 
> It's not a Red Hat specific feature.  If it is seen that way then it
> seems like it should just be removed until a solution is in place that
> is seen as generally useful.

This makes no sense to me either and neither the commit message nor the
review gives any real insight into the rationale.

Cheers,
Mark.





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