[openstack-dev] [Neutron][Tempest] Tempest API test for Neutron LBaaS

David Kranz dkranz at redhat.com
Wed Nov 20 17:57:13 UTC 2013


On 11/19/2013 09:40 PM, Sean Dague wrote:
> On 11/17/2013 09:55 PM, Eugene Nikanorov wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'm working on major change to Neutron LBaaS API, obviously it will
>> break existing tempest API tests for LBaaS.
>> What would be the right process to deal with this? I guess I can't just
>> push fixed tests to tempest because they will not pass against existing
>> neutron code, and vice versa.
>
> The answer is, you don't. If it's a published API than it has to be 
> versioned. Changing an existing API in a non compatible way is not 
> allowed.
Indeed. See these for more details:

https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/Approved/APIStability
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/APIChangeGuidelines

  -David


>
> So please explain the deprecation and versioning plan for LBaaS, then 
> we can probably figure out the right path forward.
>
>     -Sean
>




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