[openstack-dev] [Neutron] how to deprecate a plugin
YAMAMOTO Takashi
yamamoto at valinux.co.jp
Thu Jul 31 07:08:36 UTC 2014
hi,
> In Nova we have done the following:
> - add a warning in the current version that this will be deprecated in K
> - start of K drop the code
> It is also important to have an upgrade path. What happens if I have my
> RYU plugin in production and I upgrade to the next version. That should be
> clearly documented.
it depends on what functionalities of the plugin you are using.
i think simple setups (eg. vlan isolation) can be covered by
other plugins like ofagent. but we haven't investigated further.
> I think that maybe we should consider on working on a migration scheme -
> from plugin A to plugin B.
i afraid it's impossible in general.
YAMAMOTO Takashi
> Thanks
> Gary
>
> On 7/30/14, 8:17 PM, "YAMAMOTO Takashi" <yamamoto at valinux.co.jp> wrote:
>
>>hi,
>>
>>what's the right procedure to deprecate a plugin? we (ryu team) are
>>considering deprecating ryu plugin, in favor of ofagent. probably in
>>K-timeframe, if it's acceptable.
>>
>>YAMAMOTO Takashi
>>
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