[openstack-dev] [vote][kolla] deprecation for fedora distro support

Martin André m.andre at redhat.com
Thu Sep 22 11:56:53 UTC 2016


My vote goes to option 2. It's common knowledge Kolla's Fedora base
image is in bad shape and doesn't get any attention from developers.
It's time to deprecated it.

Martin

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 7:40 PM, Jeffrey Zhang <zhang.lei.fly at gmail.com> wrote:
> Kolla core reviewer team,
>
> Kolla supports multiple Linux distros now, including
>
> * Ubuntu
> * CentOS
> * RHEL
> * Fedora
> * Debian
> * OracleLinux
>
> But only Ubuntu, CentOS, and OracleLinux are widely used and we have
> robust gate to ensure the quality.
>
> For fedora, Kolla hasn't any test for it and nobody reports any bug
> about it( i.e. nobody use fedora as base distro image). We (kolla
> team) also do not have enough resources to support so many Linux
> distros. I prefer to deprecate fedora support now.  This is talked in
> past but inconclusive[0].
>
> Please vote:
>
> 1. Kolla needs support fedora( if so, we need some guys to set up the
> gate and fix all the issues ASAP in O cycle)
> 2. Kolla should deprecate fedora support
>
> [0] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-June/098526.html
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Jeffrey Zhang
> Blog: http://xcodest.me
>
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