[openstack-dev] [oslo.messaging][infra] New package dependencies for oslo.messaging's AMQP 1.0 support.

Flavio Percoco flavio at redhat.com
Wed Jul 16 08:58:50 UTC 2014


On 07/15/2014 07:16 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Ken Giusti <kgiusti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> These packages may be obtained via EPEL for Centos/RHEL systems
>> (qpid-proton-c-devel), and via the Qpid project's PPA [3]
>> (libqpid-proton2-dev) for Debian/Ubuntu.  They are also available for
>> Fedora via the default yum repos.  Otherwise, the source can be pulled
>> directly from the Qpid project and built/installed manually [4].
> 
> Do you know the timeline for having those added to the Ubuntu cloud
> archives? I think we try not to add PPAs in devstack, but I'm not sure
> if that's a hard policy.

IIUC, the package has been accepted in Debian - Ken, correct me if I'm
wrong. Here's the link to the Debian's mentor page:

http://mentors.debian.net/package/qpid-proton

> 
>>
>> I'd like to get the blueprint accepted, but I'll have to address these
>> new dependencies first.  What is the best way to get these new
>> packages into CI, devstack, etc?  And will developers be willing to
>> install the proton development libraries, or can this be done
>> automagically?
> 
> To set up integration tests we'll need an option in devstack to set
> the messaging driver to this new one. That flag should also trigger
> setting up the dependencies needed. Before you spend time implementing
> that, though, we should clarify the policy on PPAs.

Agreed. FWIW, the work on devstack is on the works but it's being held
off while we clarify the policy on PPAs.

Cheers,
Flavio

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