[openstack-dev] FreeBSD host support

Drew Fisher drew.fisher at oracle.com
Tue Oct 28 00:34:07 UTC 2014



On 10/27/14, 5:57 PM, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
> On 10/27/2014 08:51 AM, Drew Fisher wrote:
>> If devstack itself (not CI, but devstack) is a hard requirement for
>> integration we need to probably start up a different thread on what the
>> best way for other OSes like FreeBSD and Solaris to work around this
>> issue.  What should we be looking at?  A compatible devstack clone that
>> configures Solaris as a single-host development OpenStack rig?
> 
> I doubt devstack itself is a hard requirement for CI since
> Windows/Hyper-V testing is done without devstack. I think what mordred
> meant was that you need to provide a way like devstack for Infra team to
> test things.

Sounds good.

> 
> To put the thread back in topic, I would assume that the *BSD folks and
> Oracle/Solaris would have good amount of overlap in this area.
> 
> How about you team up to either provide good patches to devstack to
> support the non-linux options (if this is suitable) or develop a new
> tool similar in scope to devstack for all BSD-family? Maybe that would
> be good for OS X, too :)
> 
> Chat in Paris?

I would love to.  Please ping me when you get a moment.

-Drew



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