[openstack-dev] [Designate] Tempest Tests - in-repo or separate

Andrea Frittoli andrea.frittoli at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 16:16:58 UTC 2016


I look forward to the first (as far as I know) tempest plugin for a service
in its own repo! :)


On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 4:49 PM Hayes, Graham <graham.hayes at hpe.com> wrote:

> On 04/04/2016 16:36, Jordan Pittier wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Hayes, Graham <graham.hayes at hpe.com
> > <mailto:graham.hayes at hpe.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     As we have started to move to a tempest plugin for our functional
> test
> >     suite, we have 2 choices about where it lives.
> >
> >     1 - In repo (as we have [0] currently)
> >     2 - In a repo of its own (something like openstack/designate-tempest)
> >
> >     There are several advantages to a separate repo:
> >
> >     * It will force us to make API changes compatable
> >     * * This could cause us to be slower at merging changes [1]
> >     * It allows us to be branchless (like tempest is)
> >     * It can be its own installable package, and a (much) shorter list
> >         of requirements.
> >
> > I am not a Designate contributor, but as a Tempest contributor we
> > recommend to use a separate repo. See
> >
> http://docs.openstack.org/developer/tempest/plugin.html#standalone-plugin-vs-in-repo-plugin
> > for more details.
>
> Yeap - that was one of the reasons I will leaning towards the separate
> repo. The only thing stopping us was that I cannot see any other project
> who does it [2]
>
> We just had a quick discussion in IRC[3] and we are going to go with
> the separate repo anyway.
>
> 2 -
> http://codesearch.openstack.org/?q=%5Etempest&i=nope&files=setup.cfg&repos=
> 3 -
>
> http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/irclogs/%23openstack-dns/%23openstack-dns.2016-04-04.log.html#t2016-04-04T15:05:38
>
>
> >     If everyone is OK with a separate repo, I will go ahead and start the
> >     creation process.
> >
> >     Thanks
> >
> >     - Graham
> >
> >
> >     0 - https://review.openstack.org/283511
> >     1 -
> >
> http://docs.openstack.org/developer/tempest/HACKING.html#branchless-tempest-considerations
> >
> >
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