[openstack-dev] [TripleO] [Ironic] Let's stop hijacking other projects' OSC namespaces

Miles Gould mgould at redhat.com
Tue Nov 10 14:09:30 UTC 2015


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lennart Regebro" <lregebro at redhat.com>
> To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 November, 2015 1:42:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [TripleO] [Ironic] Let's stop hijacking other projects' OSC namespaces
> 
> These changes are fine to me.
> 
> I'm not so sure about the idea that we can't "hijack" other projects
> namespaces. If only ironic is allowed to use the prefix "baremetal",
> then the prefix should not have been "baremetal" in the first place,
> it should have been "ironic". Which of course means it would just be a
> replacement for the ironic client, making these whole namespaces
> pointless.

I thought the point of the new namespaces was to reduce cognitive load on users - "what's the command for doing things with baremetal nodes, again? Some pun on metals and 90s pop music - metallica? goldie? lithium? ironmaiden?"

Miles



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