[openstack-dev] [Neutron] how to deprecate a plugin

Kyle Mestery mestery at mestery.com
Thu Jul 31 13:59:02 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 1:43 AM, YAMAMOTO Takashi
<yamamoto at valinux.co.jp> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:17 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi
>> <yamamoto at valinux.co.jp> wrote:
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> what's the right procedure to deprecate a plugin?  we (ryu team) are
>>> considering deprecating ryu plugin, in favor of ofagent.  probably in
>>> K-timeframe, if it's acceptable.
>>>
>> The typical way is to announce the deprecation at least one cycle
>> before removing the deprecated plugin from the tree. So, you could
>> announce the ryu plugin is deprecated in Juno, and then remove it from
>> the tree in Kilo.
>
> where is an appropriate place to announce?  this ML?
>
Yes, and also, put an item on the weekly Neutron meeting agenda [1] in
the announcements section.

[1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Network/Meetings

> YAMAMOTO Takashi
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kyle
>>
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