[openstack-dev] [defcore][glance] Glare not defcore ready
Flavio Percoco
flavio at redhat.com
Fri Apr 1 17:21:13 UTC 2016
On 01/04/16 20:03 +0300, Mikhail Fedosin wrote:
>Hi Flavio! Thank you for the clarification.
>
>
> I do realize that I missed both meetings and that logs from one of them are
> not
> complete. I apologize if I've misinterpreted the intentions here. I do
> think
> engaiging with DefCore as early in the process as possible is good but I'd
> also
> like to clarify the intentions here before this escalates (again) into more
> confusion about what Glance's future looks like.
>
>
>I want to tell you that the intention of the DefCore meeting was not to confuse
>more on the work, rather it was to get clarity on all the constraints that we
>are stuck with. Currently we intend to keep our focus on interoperability
>issues this cycle - API hardening being our first priority, along with early
>adoption from Murano and Community App Catalog.
>
>And also I want to assure the community that Glare is being developed
>consistent with the API WG principles and in such a way that it could be
>included in DefCore at the appropriate time.
Awesome!
I think reaching out to Defcore is the right thing to do. Glad that was the
intention and that we're on the same page.
Thanks for clarifying, Mike!
Flavio
>Best regards,
>Mikhail Fedosin
>
>On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Flavio Percoco <flavio at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I missed yday's Glance meeting but I went ahead and read the logs. While I
> was
> at it, I read a sentence from Erno (under the Glare updates topic) that
> caught
> my eye:
>
> 14:06:27 <jokke_> About that. I got couple of pings last night
> asking wtf is
> going on. Could we please stop selling Glare as replacement for
> Glance at
> least until we have a) stable API and b) some level of track record
> /testing
> that it actually is successfully working
>
> I went ahead and looked for the defcore meeting logs[0] (btw, seems like
> the bot
> died during the meeting) to get a better understanding of what Erno meant
> (I
> assumed the pings he mentioned came from the meeting and then confirmed
> it).
>
> From the small piece of conversation I could read, and based on the current
> status of development, priorities and support, I noticed a few "issues"
> that I
> believe are worth raising:
>
> 1. Glare's API is under discussion and it's a complementary service for
> Glance.
> [1] 2. Glare should not be a required API for every cloud, whereas Glance
> is and
> it should be kept that way for now. 3. Glare is not a drop-in replacement
> for
> Glance and it'll need way more discussions before that can happen.
>
> I do realize that I missed both meetings and that logs from one of them are
> not
> complete. I apologize if I've misinterpreted the intentions here. I do
> think
> engaiging with DefCore as early in the process as possible is good but I'd
> also
> like to clarify the intentions here before this escalates (again) into more
> confusion about what Glance's future looks like.
>
> So, to summarize, I don't think Glare should be added in DefCore in the
> near
> future. The Glance team should focus on fixing the current interoperability
> issues before we'll be able to actually try to build on top of the current
> API.
>
> Hope the above makes sense,
> Flavio
>
> [0] http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/defcore/2016/
> defcore.2016-03-30-16.00.log.txt
> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/283136
>
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