[Openstack-operators] [puppet] [desginate] An update on the state of puppet-designate (and designate in RDO)

Matt Fischer matt at mattfischer.com
Wed Jul 6 02:22:13 UTC 2016


We're using Designate but still on Juno. We're running puppet from around
then, summer of 2015. We'll likely try to upgrade to Mitaka at some point
but Juno Designate "just works" so it's been low priority. Look forward to
your efforts here.

On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 7:47 PM, David Moreau Simard <dms at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi !
>
> tl;dr
> puppet-designate is going under some significant updates to bring it
> up to par right now.
> While I will try to ensure it is well tested and backwards compatible,
> things *could* break. Would like feedback.
>
> I cc'd -operators because I'm interested in knowing if there are any
> users of puppet-designate right now: which distro and release of
> OpenStack?
>
> I'm a RDO maintainer and I took interest in puppet-designate because
> we did not have any proper test coverage for designate in RDO
> packaging until now.
>
> The RDO community mostly relies on collaboration with installation and
> deployment projects such as Puppet OpenStack to test our packaging.
> We can, in turn, provide some level of guarantee that packages built
> out of trunk branches (and eventually stable releases) should work.
> The idea is to make puppet-designate work with RDO, then integrate it
> in the puppet-openstack-integration CI scenarios and we can leverage
> that in RDO CI afterwards.
>
> Both puppet-designate and designate RDO packaging were unfortunately
> in quite a sad state after not being maintained very well and a lot of
> work was required to even get basic tests to pass.
> The good news is that it didn't work with RDO before and now it does,
> for newton.
> Testing coverage has been improved and will be improved even further
> for both RDO and Ubuntu Cloud Archive.
>
> If you'd like to follow the progress of the work, the reviews are
> tagged with the topic "designate-with-rdo" [1].
>
> Let me know if you have any questions !
>
> [1]: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:designate-with-rdo
>
> David Moreau Simard
> Senior Software Engineer | Openstack RDO
>
> dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
>
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