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On 01.09.2015 12:28, Evgeny Antyshev wrote:
> Hello!
>
> This letter I address to those third-party CI maintainers who needs to 
> amend
> the upstream devstack-gate to satisfy their environment.
>
> Some folks that I know use inline patching at job level,
> some make private forks of devstack-gate (I even saw one on github).
> There have been a few improvements to devstack-gate, which made it 
> easier to use it
> downstream, f.e. introducing DEVSTACK_LOCAL_CONFIG 
> (https://review.openstack.org/145321)
>
> We particularly need it to recognize our rhel-based distribution as a 
> Fedora OS.
> We cannot define it explicitly in is_fedora() as it is not officially 
> supported upstream,
> but we can introduce the variable DEVSTACK_GATE_IS_FEDORA which makes
> is_fedora() agnostic to distributions and to succeed if run on an 
> undefined OS.
>
> Here is the change: https://review.openstack.org/215029
> I welcome everyone interested in the matter
> to tell us if we do it right or not, and to review the change.
>
Prepending with [infra] tag to draw more attention

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Best regards,
Evgeny Antyshev.