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+1 to Matt.


On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Matt Riedemann <mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com
> wrote:

>
>
> On 6/12/2014 8:58 PM, Matt Riedemann wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 6/12/2014 5:58 PM, Christopher Yeoh wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Michael Still <mikal at stillhq.com
>>> <mailto:mikal at stillhq.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     In light of the recent excitement around quota classes and the
>>>     floating ip pollster, I think we should have a conversation about the
>>>     review guidelines we'd like to see for API changes proposed against
>>>     nova. My initial proposal is:
>>>
>>>       - API changes should have an associated spec
>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>>       - API changes should not be merged until there is a tempest
>>> change to
>>>     test them queued for review in the tempest repo
>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
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>> We do have some API change guidelines here [1].  I don't want to go
>> overboard on every change and require a spec if it's not necessary, i.e.
>> if it falls into the 'generally ok' list in that wiki.  But if it's
>> something that's not documented as a supported API (so it's completely
>> new) and is pervasive (going into novaclient so it can be used in some
>> other service), then I think that warrants some spec consideration so we
>> don't miss something.
>>
>> To compare, this [2] is an example of something that is updating an
>> existing API but I don't think warrants a blueprint since I think it
>> falls into the 'generally ok' section of the API change guidelines.
>>
>> [1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/APIChangeGuidelines
>> [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/99443/
>>
>>
> I think I'd like to say I think something about something a few more
> times... :)
>
>
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> Thanks,
>
> Matt Riedemann
>
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