[openstack-dev] [oslo][osdk] PrettyTable needs a home in OpenStack

Flavio Percoco flavio at redhat.com
Fri Jan 8 16:46:23 UTC 2016


On 08/01/16 08:36 -0430, Flavio Percoco wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>As some of you know already, google code is going to be shutdown. Some
>projects we're using are hosted and, unfortunately, some of them are
>unmaintained and perhaps going away.
>
>One of these projects is PrettyTable. This point was raised by Erno in
>this patch[0] from jd__. PrettyTable is not just being used in several
>openstack specific projects but it's also a transitive dependency for
>all client libraries using cliff.
>
>With all that in mind, I've contacted the author of the library and
>asked him if it'd be ok for us (OpenStack) to adopt this library. The
>author accepted and granted me access to the project on pypi.
>
>I'm saying all the above because we now need to find a home for it in
>OpenStack.
>
>I've identified 2 possible places:
>
>1) Oslo, as we maintaing cross-project libraries and some of them are
>not in the oslo namespace
>
>2) OpenStack Client team as they maintain cliff already and it'd
>perhaps make more sense to have this library there.
>
>One thing to note is that this library has been quite stable, which
>means it won't, hopefully, add too much work to the team.
>
>Thoughts?

Thank you all for the feedback! Here are the 2 patches proposing the
addition of prettytable into OpenStack.

- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/265278/
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/265344/

Cheers,
Flavio

>
>[0] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/234340/
>
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