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Thanks, Dims!


On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Davanum Srinivas <davanum at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Vipin, Doug,
>
> I've followed instructions from Doug and this page [1]. Will give
> Infra folks a bit of time and then ping them in a day or so.
>
> Git Repo on Github : https://github.com/dims/oslo.vmware
> Request to create Gerrit Groups :
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-ci/+bug/1275817
> Review request to create stackforge repo and jenkins jobs :
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/70761/
>
> -- dims
>
> [1] http://ci.openstack.org/stackforge.html
>
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Doug Hellmann
> <doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com> wrote:
> > Thanks, Vipin,
> >
> > Dims is going work on setting up your repository and help you configure
> the
> > review team. Give us a few days to get the details sorted out.
> >
> > Doug
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Vipin Balachandran
> > <vbalachandran at vmware.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> The current API is stable since this is used by nova and cinder for the
> >> last two releases. Yes, I can act as the maintainer.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Here is the list of reviewers:
> >>
> >> Arnaud Legendre <arnaudleg at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Davanum Srinivas (dims) <davanum at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> garyk <gkotton at vmware.com>
> >>
> >> Kartik Bommepally <kbommepally at vmware.com>
> >>
> >> Sabari Murugesan <smurugesan at vmware.com>
> >>
> >> Shawn Hartsock <hartsock at acm.org>
> >>
> >> Subbu <subramanian.neelakantan at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Vui Lam <vui at vmware.com>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Doug Hellmann [mailto:doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 4:22 AM
> >> To: Vipin Balachandran
> >> Cc: Donald Stufft; OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage
> >> questions)
> >>
> >>
> >> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] VMware tools in oslo-incubator or
> >> straight to oslo.vmware
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Vipin Balachandran
> >> <vbalachandran at vmware.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> This library is highly specific to VMware drivers in OpenStack and not a
> >> generic VMware API client. As Doug mentioned, this library won't be
> useful
> >> outside OpenStack. Also, it has some dependencies on openstack.common
> code
> >> as well. Therefore it makes sense if we make this code as part of OSLO.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I think we have consensus that, assuming you are committing to API
> >> stability, this set of code does not need to go through the incubator
> before
> >> becoming a library. How stable is the current API?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> If it stable and is not going to be useful to anyone outside of
> OpenStack,
> >> we can create an oslo.vmware library for it. I can start working with
> -infra
> >> next week to set up the repository.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We will need someone on your team to be designated as the lead
> maintainer,
> >> to coordinate with the Oslo PTL for release management issues and bug
> >> triage. Is that you, Vipin?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We will also need to have a set of reviewers for the new repository.
> I'll
> >> add oslo-core, but it will be necessary for a few people familiar with
> the
> >> code to also be included. If you have anyone from nova or cinder who
> should
> >> be a reviewer, we can add them, too. Please send me a list of names and
> the
> >> email addresses used in gerrit so I can add them to the reviewer list
> when
> >> the repository is created.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Doug
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> By the way, a work in progress review has been posted for the VMware
> >> cinder driver integration with the OSLO common code
> >> (https://review.openstack.org/#/c/70108/). The nova integration is
> currently
> >> under progress.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Vipin
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Doug Hellmann [mailto:doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 4:06 AM
> >> To: Donald Stufft
> >> Cc: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions); Vipin
> >> Balachandran
> >> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] VMware tools in oslo-incubator or
> >> straight to oslo.vmware
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 28, 2014, at 5:01 PM, Julien Danjou <julien at danjou.info> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Tue, Jan 28 2014, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> There are several reviews related to adding VMware interface code to
> >> >> the
> >> >> oslo-incubator so it can be shared among projects (start at
> >> >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/65075/7 if you want to look at the
> >> >> code).
> >> >>
> >> >> I expect this code to be fairly stand-alone, so I wonder if we would
> be
> >> >> better off creating an oslo.vmware library from the beginning,
> instead
> >> >> of
> >> >> bringing it through the incubator.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thoughts?
> >> >
> >> > This sounds like a good idea, but it doesn't look OpenStack specific,
> so
> >> > maybe building a non-oslo library would be better.
> >> >
> >> > Let's not zope it! :)
> >>
> >> +1 on not making it an oslo library.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Given the number of issues we've seen with stackforge libs in the gate,
> >> I've changed my default stance on this point.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> It's not clear from the code whether Vipin et al expect this library to
> be
> >> useful for anyone not working with both OpenStack and VMware. Either
> way, I
> >> anticipate having the library under the symmetric gating rules and
> managed
> >> by the one of the OpenStack teams (oslo, nova, cinder?) and VMware
> >> contributors should make life easier in the long run.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> As far as the actual name goes, I'm not set on "oslo.vmware" it was
> just a
> >> convenient name for the conversation.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Doug
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Julien Danjou
> >> > # Free Software hacker # independent consultant
> >> > # http://julien.danjou.info
> >>
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