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> On 03/09/2016 04:43 PM, Serg Melikyan wrote:

>>>
>>> This is exactly my first thought. The plugins *must* depend on Horizon,
>>> and they have to use the same versions of XStatic packages anyways,
>
> >> so why specify the dependencies twice?
>>
>>
>> Plugins may require different xstatic library, which is not even used
>> by Horizon. Issue raised by Richard exists for plugins too, not only
>> for Horizon itself.
>
>
> How would such an xstatic library conflict with what is in Horizon then,
> though?

> Say there are two xstatic libraries, a and b. B depends on a. Horizon depends only on a. Plugin-foo depends on b. Horizon updates to a version of a that the version of b consumed by plugin-foo is not compatible with.

> Rob

Just FYI, this topic came up in the horizon IRC today at the 20:30:45 minute mark.:  http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/horizon/2016/horizon.2016-03-09-20.00.log.html