[openstack-dev] [oslo][requirements][designate][cinder] Reverting eventlet version bump

Graham Hayes ghayes at suse.de
Thu Apr 6 15:21:19 UTC 2017


On 04/04/17 11:11 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote:
>Excerpts from Monty Taylor's message of 2017-04-04 12:19:36 -0500:
>> On 04/04/2017 09:19 AM, Jay S Bryant wrote:
>> > Monty,
>> >
>> > I agree with your approach.  Think we should not break other projects
>> > with a change like this and the answer thus far has been to just patch
>> > each project individually to work around the issues introduced by
>> > eventlet.  So, I support this approach and think Sean would as well.
>>
>> To follow up with everyone - dims and I spent a bit of time this morning
>> testing combinations of things, and it seems that master of eventlet
>> actually also does not fix things - there are some issues that will just
>> need to be figured out.
>>
>> The suggested path forward at the moment is to pull designate out of the
>> requirements-sync process so it can stay pinned at 0.19 while the issues
>> are sorted out. A patch to bump designate back to 0.20.1 can accompany
>> the patch to fix it for 0.20.1 - and can be done as people have time,
>> rather than in a rush.
>>
>
>Has anyone made any attempt to eliminate eventlet from Designate? The
>less places it's used, the less problems OpenStack seems to have, IMO.
>But I can see on cursory examination it has quite a few services so
>perhaps it's just too entrenched?
>

We looked at this previously, but due to a lack of developer time, we
were did not have the resources.

Personally, I would love to see it gone, but the replacement would need
to be writen, and maintained long term - which we are not in the
position to do right now.

- Graham

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