[openstack-dev] [Neutron][Release] Changing release model for *-aas services

Armando M. armamig at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 16:27:42 UTC 2016


On 1 June 2016 at 02:28, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:

> Armando M. wrote:
>
>> Having looked at the recent commit volume that has been going into the
>> *-aas repos, I am considering changing the release model for
>> neutron-vpnaas, neutron-fwaas, neutron-lbaas
>> from release:cycle-with-milestones [1] to
>> release:cycle-with-intermediary [2]. This change will allow us to avoid
>> publishing a release at fixed times when there's nothing worth releasing.
>>
>
> I commented on the review, but I think it's easier to discuss this here...
>
> Beyond changing the release model, what you're proposing here is to remove
> functionality from an existing deliverable ("neutron" which was a
> combination of openstack/neutron and openstack/neutron-*aas, released
> together) and making the *aas things separate deliverables.
>

All I wanted to do is change the release model of the *-aas projects,
without side effects. I appreciate that the governance structure doesn't
seem to allow this easily, and I am looking for guidance.


>
> From a Defcore perspective, the trademark programs include the "neutron"
> deliverable. So the net effect for DefCore is that you remove functionality
> -- and removing functionality from a Defcore-used project needs extra care
> and heads-up time.
>

To the best of my knowledge none of the *-aas projects are part of defcore,
and since [1] has no presence of vpn, fw, lb, nor planned, I thought I was
on the safe side.


> It's probably fine to remove *-aas from the neutron deliverable if there
> is no Defcore capability or designated section there (current or planned).
> Otherwise we need to have a longer conversation that is likely to extend
> beyond the release model deadline tomorrow.


I could not see one in [1]

[1] https://github.com/openstack/defcore/blob/master/2016.01.json


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