[openstack-dev] [nova][oslo] Changes to oslo-incubator sync workflow

ChangBo Guo glongwave at gmail.com
Sat Feb 22 02:26:49 UTC 2014


2014-02-22 5:09 GMT+08:00 Ben Nemec <openstack at nemebean.com>:

>  /me finally catches up on -dev list traffic...
>
> On 2014-02-19 20:27, Doug Hellmann wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Joe Gordon <joe.gordon0 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> As many of you know most oslo-incubator code is wildly out of sync.
>> Assuming we consider it a good idea to sync up oslo-incubator code
>> before cutting Icehouse, then we have a problem.
>>
>> Today oslo-incubator code is synced in ad-hoc manor, resulting in
>> duplicated efforts and wildly out of date code. Part of the challenges
>> today are backwards incompatible changes and new oslo bugs. I expect
>> that once we get a single project to have an up to date oslo-incubator
>> copy it will make syncing a second project significantly easier. So
>> because I (hopefully) have some karma built up in nova, I would like
>> to volunteer nova to be the guinea pig.
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>  Thank you for volunteering to spear-head this, Joe.
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>   +1
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>   To fix this I would like to propose starting an oslo-incubator/nova
>> sync team. They would be responsible for getting nova's oslo code up
>> to date.  I expect this work to involve:
>> * Reviewing lots of oslo sync patches
>> * Tracking the current sync patches
>> * Syncing over the low hanging fruit, modules that work without changing
>> nova.
>> * Reporting bugs to oslo team
>> * Working with oslo team to figure out how to deal with backwards
>> incompatible changes
>>   * Update nova code or make oslo module backwards compatible
>> * Track all this
>> * Create a roadmap for other projects to follow (re: documentation)
>>
>> I am looking for volunteers to help with this effort, any takers?
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>  I will help, especially with reviews and tracking.
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>   I'm happy to help as well.  I always try to help with oslo syncs any
> time I'm made aware of problems anyway.
>
> What is our first step here?  Get the low-hanging fruit syncs proposed all
> at once?  Do them individually (taking into consideration the module deps,
> of course)?  If we're going to try to get this done for Icehouse then we
> probably need to start ASAP.
>
> -Ben
>
 I also would like to be volunteer of the new team :)
 -gcb

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ChangBo Guo(gcb)
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