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Hi Sergey,

I fully support this idea. It was our plan as well when we were developing
Ubuntu Bootstrap feature. So let's proceed with CentOS bootstrap removal.

BR,
Dmitry.

On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Sergey Kulanov <skulanov at mirantis.com>
wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I think it's time to declare CentOS bootstrap image retirement.
> Since Fuel 8.0 we've switched to Ubuntu bootstrap image usage [1, 2] and
> CentOS one became deprecated,
> so in Fuel 9.0 we can freely remove it [2].
> For now we are building CentOS bootstrap image together with ISO and then
> package it into rpm [3], so by removing fuel-bootstrap-image [3] we:
>
> * simplify patching/update story, since we don't need to rebuild/deliver
> this
>   package on changes in dependent packages [4].
>
> * speed-up ISO build process, since building centos bootstrap image takes
> ~ 20%
>   of build-iso time.
>
> We've prepared related blueprint for this change [5] and spec [6]. We also
> have some draft patchsets [7]
> which passed BVT tests.
>
> So the next steps are:
> * get feedback by reviewing the spec/patches;
> * remove related code from the rest fuel projects (fuel-menu, fuel-devops,
> fuel-qa).
>
>
> Thank you
>
>
> [1]
> https://specs.openstack.org/openstack/fuel-specs/specs/7.0/fuel-bootstrap-on-ubuntu.html
> [2]
> https://specs.openstack.org/openstack/fuel-specs/specs/8.0/dynamically-build-bootstrap.html
> [3]
> https://github.com/openstack/fuel-main/blob/master/packages/rpm/specs/fuel-bootstrap-image.spec
> [4]
> https://github.com/openstack/fuel-main/blob/master/bootstrap/module.mk#L12-L50
> [5]
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/remove-centos-bootstrap-from-fuel
> [6] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/273159/
> [7]
> https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:bp/remove-centos-bootstrap-from-fuel
>
>
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> Sergey
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