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Thanks for your reply, Gus. That's awesome. I'd like to have a look at
it or test if possible.

Any source code available in the upstream?

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Angus Lees <gus at inodes.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Sep 2015 at 14:13 Li Ma <skywalker.nick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi stackers,
>>
>> Currently we are discussing the possibility of using a pure python
>> library to configure network in neutron [1]. We find out that it is
>> impossible to do it without privsep, because we run external commands
>> which cannot be replaced by python calls via rootwrap.
>>
>> Privsep has been merged in the Liberty cycle. I just wonder how it is
>> going on.
>>
>> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1492714
>
>
> Thanks for your interest :)  This entire cycle has been spent on the spec.
> It looks like it might be approved very soon (got the first +2 overnight),
> which will then unblock a string of "create new oslo project" changes.
>
> During the spec discussion, the API was changed (for the better).  Now it
> looks like the discussion has settled down, I'm getting to work rewriting it
> following the new API.  It took me about 2 weeks to write it the first time
> around (almost all on testing framework), so I'd expect something of similar
> magnitude this time.
>
> I don't make predictions about timelines that rely on the OpenStack review
> process, but if you forced me I'd _guess_ it will be ready for projects to
> try out early in M.
>
>  - Gus
>
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