[openstack-dev] [Keystone] SQLite support (migrations, work-arounds, and more), is it worth it?

Ghe Rivero ghe.rivero at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 19:04:50 UTC 2015


Quoting Morgan Fainberg (2015-04-04 02:55:59)
> I am looking forward to the Liberty cycle and seeing the special casing we do
> for SQLite in our migrations (and elsewhere). My inclination is that we should
> (similar to the deprecation of eventlet) deprecate support for SQLite in
> Keystone. In Liberty we will have a full functional test suite that can (and
> will) be used to validate everything against much more real environments
> instead of in-process ?eventlet-like? test-keystone-services; the ?Restful test
> cases? will no longer be part of the standard unit tests (as they are
> functional testing). With this change I?m inclined to say SQLite (being the
> non-production usable DB) what it is we should look at dropping migration
> support for SQLite and the custom work-arounds.
> 
> Most deployers and developers (as far as I know) use devstack and MySQL or
> Postgres to really suss out DB interactions.
> 
> I am looking for feedback from the community on the general stance for SQLite,
> and more specifically the benefit (if any) of supporting it in Keystone.
> 
> -- 
> Morgan Fainberg

+1



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