[openstack-dev] [ironic][qa][grenade] Release blocked on grenade job not testing from newton

Doug Hellmann doug at doughellmann.com
Thu Feb 9 13:18:50 UTC 2017


Excerpts from Sean Dague's message of 2017-02-09 07:51:41 -0500:
> On 02/09/2017 07:00 AM, Jim Rollenhagen wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> > 
> > Ironic plans to release Ocata this week, once we have a couple small patches
> > and a release note cleanup landed.
> > 
> > However, our grenade job is now testing master->master, best I can tell.
> > This
> > is pretty clearly due to this d-s-g commit:
> > https://github.com/openstack-infra/devstack-gate/commit/9c752b02fbd57c7021a7c9295bf4d68a0d1973a8
> > 
> > Evidence:
> > 
> > * it appears to be checking out a change on master into the old side:
> >  
> > http://logs.openstack.org/44/354744/10/check/gate-grenade-dsvm-ironic-ubuntu-xenial/4b395ff/logs/grenade.sh.txt.gz#_2017-02-09_07_15_32_979
> > 
> > * and somewhat coincidentally, our grenade job seems to be broken when
> > master
> >   (ocata) is on the old side, because we now select instance images in our
> >   devstack plugin:
> >  
> > http://logs.openstack.org/44/354744/10/check/gate-grenade-dsvm-ironic-ubuntu-xenial/4b395ff/logs/grenade.sh.txt.gz#_2017-02-09_08_07_10_946
> > 
> > So, we're currently blocking the ironic release on this, as obviously we
> > don't
> > want to release if we don't know upgrades work. As I see it, we have two
> > options:
> > 
> > 1) Somehow fix devstack-gate and configure our jobs in project-config
> > such that
> > this job upgrades newton->master. I might need some help on navigating this
> > one.
> > 
> > 2) Make our grenade job non-voting for now, release 7.0.0 anyway, and
> > immediately make sure that the stable/ocata branch runs grenade as
> > expected and
> > passes. If it isn't passing, fix what we need to and cut 7.0.1 ASAP.
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> 
> By now ironic should have a stable/ocata branch, right? That's the thing
> that is missing -
> https://github.com/openstack-infra/devstack-gate/commit/9c752b02fbd57c7021a7c9295bf4d68a0d1973a8
> 
> A stable/ocata branch doesn't require a release. It's an expectation
> that all the projects have one of those at this point.

We only create stable branches from releases, so it does require a
release of some kind.

Doug

> 
> I'd be -1 putting project specific branch selection logic inside
> devstack-gate. Things are already complicated enough there.
> 
>     -Sean
> 



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