[openstack-dev] Proposal oslo.db lib

Clint Byrum clint at fewbar.com
Fri Aug 16 20:00:55 UTC 2013


Excerpts from Ben Nemec's message of 2013-08-16 11:10:09 -0700:
> On 2013-08-16 11:58, Jay Pipes wrote:
> > On 08/16/2013 09:52 AM, Boris Pavlovic wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> 
> >> We (OpenStack contributors) done a really huge and great work around 
> >> DB
> >> code in Grizzly and Havana to unify it, put all common parts into
> >> oslo-incubator, fix bugs, improve handling of sqla exceptions, provide
> >> unique keys, and to use  this code in different projects instead of
> >> custom implementations. (well done!)
> >> 
> >> oslo-incubator db code is already used by: Nova, Neutron, Cinder,
> >> Ironic, Ceilometer.
> >> 
> >> In this moment we finished work around Glance:
> >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/36207/
> >> 
> >> And working around Heat and Keystone.
> >> 
> >> So almost all projects use this code (or planing to use it)
> >> 
> >> Probably it is the right time to start work around moving oslo.db code
> >> to separated lib.
> >> 
> >> We (Roman, Viktor and me) will be glad to help to make oslo.db lib:
> >> 
> >> E.g. Here are two drafts:
> >> 1) oslo.db lib code: https://github.com/malor/oslo.db
> >> 2) And here is this lib in action: 
> >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/42159/
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Thoughts?
> > 
> > ++
> > 
> > Are you going to create a separate Launchpad project for the library
> > and track bugs against it separately? Or are you going to use the oslo
> > project in Launchpad for that?
> 
> At the moment all of the oslo.* projects are just grouped under the 
> overall Oslo project in LP.  Unless there's a reason to do otherwise I 
> would expect that to be true of oslo.db too.

Has that decision been re-evaluated recently?

I feel like bug trackers are more useful when they are more focused. But
perhaps there are other reasons behind using a shared bug tracker.



More information about the OpenStack-dev mailing list