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Jeremy took care of creating the repository today, and I have set up the
oslo-vmware-core and oslo-vmware-milestone groups with the appropriate
members.

Doug


On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Doug Hellmann
<doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com>wrote:

> Thanks, Dims!
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Davanum Srinivas <davanum at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Vipin, Doug,
>>
>> I've followed instructions from Doug and this page [1]. Will give
>> Infra folks a bit of time and then ping them in a day or so.
>>
>> Git Repo on Github : https://github.com/dims/oslo.vmware
>> Request to create Gerrit Groups :
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-ci/+bug/1275817
>> Review request to create stackforge repo and jenkins jobs :
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/70761/
>>
>> -- dims
>>
>> [1] http://ci.openstack.org/stackforge.html
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Doug Hellmann
>> <doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com> wrote:
>> > Thanks, Vipin,
>> >
>> > Dims is going work on setting up your repository and help you configure
>> the
>> > review team. Give us a few days to get the details sorted out.
>> >
>> > Doug
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Vipin Balachandran
>> > <vbalachandran at vmware.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The current API is stable since this is used by nova and cinder for the
>> >> last two releases. Yes, I can act as the maintainer.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Here is the list of reviewers:
>> >>
>> >> Arnaud Legendre <arnaudleg at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> Davanum Srinivas (dims) <davanum at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> garyk <gkotton at vmware.com>
>> >>
>> >> Kartik Bommepally <kbommepally at vmware.com>
>> >>
>> >> Sabari Murugesan <smurugesan at vmware.com>
>> >>
>> >> Shawn Hartsock <hartsock at acm.org>
>> >>
>> >> Subbu <subramanian.neelakantan at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> Vui Lam <vui at vmware.com>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> From: Doug Hellmann [mailto:doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com]
>> >> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 4:22 AM
>> >> To: Vipin Balachandran
>> >> Cc: Donald Stufft; OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage
>> >> questions)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] VMware tools in oslo-incubator or
>> >> straight to oslo.vmware
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Vipin Balachandran
>> >> <vbalachandran at vmware.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> This library is highly specific to VMware drivers in OpenStack and not
>> a
>> >> generic VMware API client. As Doug mentioned, this library won't be
>> useful
>> >> outside OpenStack. Also, it has some dependencies on openstack.common
>> code
>> >> as well. Therefore it makes sense if we make this code as part of OSLO.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I think we have consensus that, assuming you are committing to API
>> >> stability, this set of code does not need to go through the incubator
>> before
>> >> becoming a library. How stable is the current API?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> If it stable and is not going to be useful to anyone outside of
>> OpenStack,
>> >> we can create an oslo.vmware library for it. I can start working with
>> -infra
>> >> next week to set up the repository.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We will need someone on your team to be designated as the lead
>> maintainer,
>> >> to coordinate with the Oslo PTL for release management issues and bug
>> >> triage. Is that you, Vipin?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We will also need to have a set of reviewers for the new repository.
>> I'll
>> >> add oslo-core, but it will be necessary for a few people familiar with
>> the
>> >> code to also be included. If you have anyone from nova or cinder who
>> should
>> >> be a reviewer, we can add them, too. Please send me a list of names
>> and the
>> >> email addresses used in gerrit so I can add them to the reviewer list
>> when
>> >> the repository is created.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Doug
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> By the way, a work in progress review has been posted for the VMware
>> >> cinder driver integration with the OSLO common code
>> >> (https://review.openstack.org/#/c/70108/). The nova integration is
>> currently
>> >> under progress.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Vipin
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> From: Doug Hellmann [mailto:doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com]
>> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 4:06 AM
>> >> To: Donald Stufft
>> >> Cc: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions); Vipin
>> >> Balachandran
>> >> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] VMware tools in oslo-incubator or
>> >> straight to oslo.vmware
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Jan 28, 2014, at 5:01 PM, Julien Danjou <julien at danjou.info> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > On Tue, Jan 28 2014, Doug Hellmann wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> There are several reviews related to adding VMware interface code to
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> oslo-incubator so it can be shared among projects (start at
>> >> >> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/65075/7 if you want to look at the
>> >> >> code).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I expect this code to be fairly stand-alone, so I wonder if we
>> would be
>> >> >> better off creating an oslo.vmware library from the beginning,
>> instead
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> bringing it through the incubator.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thoughts?
>> >> >
>> >> > This sounds like a good idea, but it doesn't look OpenStack
>> specific, so
>> >> > maybe building a non-oslo library would be better.
>> >> >
>> >> > Let's not zope it! :)
>> >>
>> >> +1 on not making it an oslo library.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Given the number of issues we've seen with stackforge libs in the gate,
>> >> I've changed my default stance on this point.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> It's not clear from the code whether Vipin et al expect this library
>> to be
>> >> useful for anyone not working with both OpenStack and VMware. Either
>> way, I
>> >> anticipate having the library under the symmetric gating rules and
>> managed
>> >> by the one of the OpenStack teams (oslo, nova, cinder?) and VMware
>> >> contributors should make life easier in the long run.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> As far as the actual name goes, I'm not set on "oslo.vmware" it was
>> just a
>> >> convenient name for the conversation.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Doug
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Julien Danjou
>> >> > # Free Software hacker # independent consultant
>> >> > # http://julien.danjou.info
>> >>
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