[openstack-dev] [Nova] Liberty specs are now open

Steve Gordon sgordon at redhat.com
Fri Apr 10 17:34:27 UTC 2015


----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Garbutt" <john at johngarbutt.com>
> To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
> 
> Now trunk is open for liberty, just a quick reminder that its now a
> great time to review and submit nova-specs.
> 
> Don't forget about the quick way of moving your spec to liberty using
> the commit tag:
> "Previously-approved: kilo"
> 
> As ever, any questions, just ping me on IRC, and I can help you work
> out what needs doing.
> 
> Thanks,
> johnthetubaguy

Dumb question from me, is there an easy way to get a view that filters out specs that haven't been re-submitted against the liberty directory?

Thanks,

Steve

> On 2 March 2015 at 20:24, Michael Still <mikal at stillhq.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > this is just a quick note to let you know that Liberty specs are now
> > open for Nova. By open I mean that it is possible to upload such a
> > spec, but I wouldn't expect to see much review effort on these until
> > Kilo is ready.
> >
> > If authors of previously approved specs (Juno or Kilo) want to use the
> > "previously-approved: <release>" commit tag, that will make fast
> > tracking re-approvals easier.
> >
> > For ease of reference, here's the guidelines we used in Kilo, although
> > the Liberty PTL might want to tweak these:
> >
> > Blueprints approved in Juno or Kilo
> > ===========================
> >
> > For specs approved in Juno or Kilo, there is a fast track approval
> > process for Liberty. The steps to get your spec re-approved are:
> >
> >  - Copy your spec from the specs/<oldrelease>/approved directory to
> > the specs/liberty/approved directory. Note that if we declared your
> > spec to be a "partial" implementation in Kilo, it might be in the
> > implemented directory. This was rare however.
> >  - Update the spec to match the new template
> >  - Commit, with the "Previously-approved: <oldrelease>" commit message tag
> >  - Upload using git review as normal
> >
> > Reviewers will still do a full review of the spec, we are not offering
> > a rubber stamp of previously approved specs. However, we are requiring
> > only one +2 to merge these previously approved specs, so the process
> > should be a lot faster.
> >
> > A note for core reviewers here -- please include a short note on why
> > you're doing a single +2 approval on the spec so future generations
> > remember why.
> >
> > Trivial blueprints
> > ==================
> >
> > We are not requiring specs for trivial blueprints in Liberty. Instead,
> > create a blueprint in Launchpad
> > at https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+addspec and target the
> > specification to Liberty. New, targetted, unapproved specs will be
> > reviewed in weekly nova meetings once Kilo has been finished. If it is
> > agreed they are indeed trivial in the meeting, they will be approved.
> >
> > Other proposals
> > ===============
> >
> > For other proposals, the process is the same as Juno and Kilo...
> > Propose a spec review against the specs/kilo/approved directory and
> > we'll review it from there.
> >
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Steve Gordon, RHCE
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