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Markus Zoeller/Germany/IBM at IBMDE wrote on 11/16/2015 02:37:14 PM:

> From: Markus Zoeller/Germany/IBM at IBMDE
> To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" 
> <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
> Date: 11/16/2015 02:38 PM
> Subject: [openstack-dev] [nova] config options: location and help text
> 
> target audience
> ===============
> * Code contributors who introduce new or change existing config options
> * Newbies who are looking for a starter friendly task
> 
> Why am I receiving this?
> ========================
> With bp [1] we got some aggreement on how we should handle the config
> options of Nova. Long story short, move/put them to "/nova/conf" and
> provide a proper help text. Commit [2] is the first one which does it.
> 
> With this ML post I'd like to ask you to put new config options to the
> "nova/conf/" folder. If you have any questions on how to do this, just
> ping me in IRC (markus_z).
> 
> The other existing config options will be moved and refactored like
> in [2]. The etherpad [3] lists all of them. If you want to contribute
> there (it's a newbie friendly task), ping me in IRC (markus_z)
> 
> References
> ==========
> [1] 
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/centralize-config-options
> [2] Gerrit, "config options: centralize section "serial_console";
>     https://review.openstack.org/#/c/244177/
> [3] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/config-options
> 
> Regards, Markus Zoeller (markus_z)

The Nova code review guide is going to state this as well with the
merge of https://review.openstack.org/#/c/245789/

Regards, Markus Zoeller (markus_z)