[openstack-dev] [Tempest][Nova] Can we remove XML tests of Nova v2 API from Tempest?

Kenichi Oomichi oomichi at mxs.nes.nec.co.jp
Thu Apr 3 11:27:05 UTC 2014


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Yeoh [mailto:cbkyeoh at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 7:08 PM
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> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Tempest][Nova] Can we remove XML tests of Nova v2 API from Tempest?
> 
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:16 PM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 	On 04/02/2014 10:55 PM, Kenichi Oomichi wrote:
> 	> Hi,
> 	>
> 	> The XML support of Nova v2 API is marked as deprecated, and the message is
> 	> 'XML support has been deprecated and will be removed in the Juno release.'
> 	> with https://review.openstack.org/#/c/75439
> 	>
> 	> Now we are in Juno cycle, so can we remove these tests from Tempest?
> 	> If doing it, the gate testing time would shrink and the implementations of
> 	> Nova v2 API test would be more easy.
> 
> 
> 	While it is deprecated, the removal has not yet been scheduled. I'd like
> 	to wait on removing the tests until there is a scheduled removal. I
> 	expect that will be a summit conversation, so the earliest I see us
> 	doing this would be Juno 1 timeframe.

Thanks, I got we need to wait for the summit to remove XML tests.

> 	I do not think we should add any new v2 XML api tests. I am also fine
> 	that if there is interesting v2 test enhancement that we want to do
> 	that's too hard on XML, we can break the inheritance, or provide a skip
> 	on test methods if using the XML interface.
> 
> +1 to this approach

I see,
I have removed XML tests from new API test patchset and proposed it:-)


Thanks
Ken'ichi Ohmichi




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