[openstack-dev] [Nova] v3 API in Icehouse

Alex Xu xuhj at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Feb 20 14:02:45 UTC 2014


On 2014年02月20日 10:44, Christopher Yeoh wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 12:36:46 -0500
> Russell Bryant <rbryant at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> The v3 API effort has been going for a few release cycles now.  As we
>> approach the Icehouse release, we are faced with the following
>> question: "Is it time to mark v3 stable?"
>>
>> My opinion is that I think we need to leave v3 marked as experimental
>> for Icehouse.
>>
> Although I'm very eager to get the V3 API released, I do agree with you.
> As you have said we will be living with both the V2 and V3 APIs for a
> very long time. And at this point there would be simply too many last
> minute changes to the V3 API for us to be confident that we have it
> right "enough" to release as a stable API.

+1

>> We really don't want to be in a situation where we're having to force
>> any sort of migration to a new API.  The new API should be compelling
>> enough that everyone *wants* to migrate to it.  If that's not the
>> case, we haven't done our job.
> +1
>
>> Let's all take some time to reflect on what has happened with v3 so
>> far and what it means for how we should move forward.  We can regroup
>> for Juno.
>>
>> Finally, I would like to thank everyone who has helped with the effort
>> so far.  Many hours have been put in to code and reviews for this.  I
>> would like to specifically thank Christopher Yeoh for his work here.
>> Chris has done an *enormous* amount of work on this and deserves
>> credit for it.  He has taken on a task much bigger than anyone
>> anticipated. Thanks, Chris!
> Thanks Russell, that's much appreciated. I'm also very thankful to
> everyone who has worked on the V3 API either through patches and/or
> reviews, especially Alex Xu and Ivan Zhu who have done a lot of work on
> it in Havana and Icehouse.

Thank you, Chris, hope we get a great v3 api.

>
> Chris.
>
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