[openstack-dev] [oslo] Should we make qpid/proton optional dependencies? (please say yes)

Flavio Percoco flavio at redhat.com
Mon Nov 23 13:37:50 UTC 2015


On 23/11/15 10:33 +0100, Victor Stinner wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Would it be possible to use the "extra dependencies" thing in 
>setup.cfg? Robert Collins started a similar change for Oslo DB for 
>make DB drivers optional:
>https://review.openstack.org/#/c/184328/
>
>Sadly, this change was not merged yet.
>
>@Robert: any progress on this change?
>
>It would allow to ask for "Oslo Messaging with Qpid support" in 
>service dependencies, without knowning the exact required Python 
>packages for Qpid.

I'd rather have them as extra dependencies. Honestly, I'd even have
rabbitmq's requirements as extra dependencies.

Cheers,
Flavio

>
>Victor
>
>Le 19/11/2015 19:22, Matt Riedemann a écrit :
>>I want to fix a thing in oslo.messaging but to my surprise I can't run
>>pep8. This is because python-qpid-proton tries to install qpid-proton
>>and it can't get that because the apache site where it's hosted is down.
>>[1]
>>
>>The apache site for qpid has actually been down a lot lately, I
>>coincidentally know that because of trying to access QPID security
>>issues for backports to things like Grizzly - yay for me!
>>
>>Anyway, depending on a 3rd party repo like this to get packages just to
>>run pep8/unit tests in oslo.messaging is the suck.  Can we make this
>>optional?  Isn't the qpid stuff in tree deprecated anyway?
>>
>>[1] http://paste.openstack.org/show/479460/
>>
>
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