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On Sep 12, 2014, at 1:03 PM, Ihar Hrachyshka <ihrachys at redhat.com> wrote:

> Signed PGP part
> On 12/09/14 17:30, Mike Bayer wrote:
> >
> > On Sep 12, 2014, at 10:40 AM, Ihar Hrachyshka <ihrachys at redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Signed PGP part On 12/09/14 16:33, Mike Bayer wrote:
> >>> I agree with this, changing the MySQL driver now is not an
> >>> option.
> >>
> >> That was not the proposal. The proposal was to introduce support
> >> to run against something different from MySQLdb + a gate job for
> >> that alternative. The next cycle was supposed to do thorough
> >> regression testing, benchmarking, etc. to decide whether we're ok
> >> to recommend that alternative to users.
> >
> > ah, well that is a great idea.  But we can have that throughout
> > Kilo anyway, why not ?
> 
> Sure, it's not the end of the world. We'll just need to postpone work
> till RC1 (=opening of master for new stuff), pass spec bureauracy
> (reapplying for kilo)... That's some burden, but not tragedy.
> 
> The only thing that I'm really sad about is that Juno users won't be
> able to try out that driver on their setup just to see how it works,
> so it narrows testing base to gate while we could get some valuable
> deployment feedback in Juno already.

It’s all experimental, right? And implemented in libraries? So those users could update oslo.db and sqlalchemy-migrate and test the results under Juno.

Doug