[openstack-dev] [api][qa][tc][nova][cinder] Testing of a microversioned world

Chris Friesen chris.friesen at windriver.com
Mon Mar 13 16:58:15 UTC 2017


On 03/10/2017 01:37 PM, John Griffith wrote:

> Now that micro-versions are *the API versioning scheme to rule them all* one
> question I've not been able to find an answer for is what we're going to promise
> here for support and testing.  My understanding thus far is that the "community"
> approach here is "nothing is ever deprecated, and everything is supported forever".

Nova has so far taken this approach, but there has been talk of bumping the 
minimum required microversion at every dev gathering.  It hasn't happened yet, 
but if the support costs of maintaining the compat code becomes too high then it 
could happen.

Chris



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