<div dir="ltr">I also completely agree with this policy - and I hope all the developers contributing code to non-core plugins like me will agree as well.<div>There is nothing like verifiability. This will also make a lot easier code reviews for non-core plugins; one of the reasons for which these reviews tend to have a higher turnaround is that reviewers have a really hard time and very often can't tell whether the code they're reviewing will actually work or not.</div>
<div><br></div><div>So, I would say this is not additional burden being asked to contributors, but is actually good for plugin developers as well.</div><div>We're already working to ensure the plugin we contribute to is compliant with this policy.<br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Otherwise there is the following workaround</div><div><br></div><div>git clone git://<a href="http://github.com/openstack/neutron.git">github.com/openstack/neutron.git</a></div><div>git rm -r neutron/plugins/<your_plugin_name></div>
<div>gir rm -r neutron/tests/unit/<your_plugin_name></div><div>git rm -r etc/neutron/plugins/<your_plugin_name></div><div>git commit -a</div><div>git review</div><div><br></div><div>[The thing about the workaround was meant to be humorous]</div>
<div><br></div><div>Regards,<br></div><div>Salvatore</div><div><br><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 November 2013 16:23, Russell Bryant <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rbryant@redhat.com" target="_blank">rbryant@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 11/14/2013 08:00 PM, Dan Smith wrote:<br>
>> - Each third party plugin/driver shall designate a point of contact for<br>
>> the coordinated release cycle.<br>
>> - To be designated as compatible, a third-party plugin and/or driver<br>
>> code must implement external third party integration testing.<br>
>> - Policy is in effect immediately for new plugin/drivers.<br>
>> - Existing plugin/drivers have until Icehouse-2 to become compliant.<br>
><br>
> I just wanted to say that I think this aggressive approach is great.<br>
> Kudos for setting a high bar, Mark!<br>
<br>
</div>Huge +1 from me, too! This is great progress.<br>
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Russell Bryant<br>
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