[openstack-dev] revert hacking to 0.8 series

Morgan Fainberg morgan.fainberg at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 17:50:41 UTC 2014


This sounds totally reasonable. +1 to keeping style-specific changes consistent across a release.
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Morgan Fainberg


From: Clint Byrum clint at fewbar.com
Reply: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
Date: June 16, 2014 at 10:51:31
To: openstack-dev openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
Subject:  Re: [openstack-dev] revert hacking to 0.8 series  

Excerpts from Sean Dague's message of 2014-06-16 05:15:54 -0700:  
> Hacking 0.9 series was released pretty late for Juno. The entire check  
> queue was flooded this morning with requirements proposals failing pep8  
> because of it (so at 6am EST we were waiting 1.5 hrs for a check node).  
>  
> The previous soft policy with pep8 updates was that we set a pep8  
> version basically release week, and changes stopped being done for style  
> after first milestone.  
>  
> I think in the spirit of that we should revert the hacking requirements  
> update back to the 0.8 series for Juno. We're past milestone 1, so  
> shouldn't be working on style only fixes at this point.  
>  
> Proposed review here - https://review.openstack.org/#/c/100231/  
>  
> I also think in future hacking major releases need to happen within one  
> week of release, or not at all for that series.  
>  

+1. Hacking is supposed to help us avoid redundant nit-picking in  
reviews. If it places any large burden on developers, whether by merge  
conflicting or backing up CI, it is a failure IMO.  

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