[openstack-dev] [neutron] [vpnaas] vpnaas no longer part of the neutron governance

Takashi Yamamoto yamamoto at midokura.com
Wed Feb 1 00:46:44 UTC 2017


hi,

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 7:46 AM, Doug Hellmann <doug at doughellmann.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Takashi Yamamoto's message of 2017-01-26 11:42:48 +0900:
>> hi,
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 2:17 AM, Doug Hellmann <doug at doughellmann.com> wrote:
>> > Excerpts from Dariusz Śmigiel's message of 2017-01-13 09:11:01 -0600:
>> >> 2017-01-12 21:43 GMT-06:00 Takashi Yamamoto <yamamoto at midokura.com>:
>> >> > hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Armando M. <armamig at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> Hi
>> >> >>
>> >> >> As of today, the project neutron-vpnaas is no longer part of the neutron
>> >> >> governance. This was a decision reached after the project saw a dramatic
>> >> >> drop in active development over a prolonged period of time.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> What does this mean in practice?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> From a visibility point of view, release notes and documentation will no
>> >> >> longer appear on openstack.org as of Ocata going forward.
>> >> >> No more releases will be published by the neutron release team.
>> >> >> The neutron team will stop proposing fixes for the upstream CI, if not
>> >> >> solely on a voluntary basis (e.g. I still felt like proposing [2]).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> How does it affect you, the user or the deployer?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You can continue to use vpnaas and its CLI via the python-neutronclient and
>> >> >> expect it to work with neutron up until the newton
>> >> >> release/python-neutronclient 6.0.0. After this point, if you want a release
>> >> >> that works for Ocata or newer, you need to proactively request a release
>> >> >> [5], and reach out to a member of the neutron release team [3] for approval.
>> >> >
>> >> > i want to make an ocata release. (and more importantly the stable branch,
>> >> > for the benefit of consuming subprojects)
>> >> > for the purpose, the next step would be ocata-3, right?
>> >>
>> >> Hey Takashi,
>> >> If you want to release new version of neutron-vpnaas, please look at [1].
>> >> This is the place, which you need to update and based on provided
>> >> details, tags and branches will be cut.
>> >>
>> >> [1] https://github.com/openstack/releases/blob/master/deliverables/ocata/neutron-vpnaas.yaml
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, since vpnaas is no longer part of an official project,
>> > we won't be using the releases repository to manage and publish
>> > information about the releases. It'll need to be done by hand.
>>
>> who can/should do it by hand?
>
> I can do it. Let me know the version number, and for each repository the
> SHA of the commit on the master branch to be tagged.

thank you. i'll ask you when necessary.

i think it's fine to just make a branch from master when stable branch is cut
for neutron.  how others think?

>
> Doug
>
>>
>> >
>> > Doug
>> >
>> >>
>> >> BR, Dariusz
>> >>
>> >
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