Open Stack

On 10/07/2015 07:17 AM, Neil Jerram wrote:
> On 07/10/15 12:12, Sean Dague wrote:
>> We've had devstack plugins for about 10 months. They provide a very "pro
>> user" experience by letting you enable arbitrary plugins with:
>>
>> enable_plugin $name git://git.openstack.org/openstack/$project [$branch]
>>
>> They have reasonable documentation here
>> http://docs.openstack.org/developer/devstack/plugins.html
> 
> enable_plugin is indeed great.
> 
> A related question, if I may: has there been any discussion of
> backporting enable_plugin support to e.g. DevStack's stable/juno
> branch?  It would be cool to be able to use a DevStack plugin with
> earlier OpenStack releases.
> 
> Thanks,
>     Neil

stable/juno is very close to eol (I think there are only a couple of
months left), so I don't think that it's worth the backporting effort at
this time. If someone else did it, I'd review the code, but I don't
think it's a priority.

	-Sean

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