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> On Jan 20, 2017, at 12:55 PM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
> 
> On 01/20/2017 03:21 PM, Jay Faulkner wrote:
>> On Jan 20, 2017, at 9:41 AM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We released a new os-api-ref yesterday which includes a few
>>> enhancements, including the anchor links on the website working as
>>> expected now.
>>> 
>>> One of the things in there is a new warning when a parameter is used,
>>> and is not defined.
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/openstack/keystone/blob/bc8a145de14e455a2a73824e8a84d92ac27aae1c/api-ref/source/v2-ext/ksec2-admin.inc#L31
>>> - as an example
>>> 
>>> Which will generate an issue such as:
>>> 
>>> Warning, treated as error:
>>> /home/sdague/code/openstack/keystone/api-ref/source/api-ref/source/v2-ext/ksec2-admin.inc:112
>>> .rst:: WARNING: No path parameter ``userId`` found in rest_parameter stanza.
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> While I understand these are not desirable, is there a better way to communicate up-front that a potential gate breaking change is coming down the pipe? This change has impacted the ironic gate (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic/+bug/1658187), and we’re working now to resolve it, but simply a heads up a few days in advance could’ve prevented having a bunch of patches fail our api-ref jobs.
> 
> This is my bad. When I looked at the change list and saw this new thing,
> it honestly didn't occur to me that there would be much breakage because
> of the way we did the audit on the nova side.
> 
> I made a note of giving 2 days warning on items like this here -
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/423517/
> 

Perfect, that’s what I was hoping for. It wasn’t very disruptive because of your email + it being caught early, but it’s not fun to waste resources, especially with Ironic jobs being so heavy. Thanks for the update, I appreciate it.

-Jay


> 	-Sean
> 
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