[openstack-dev] [puppet] [desginate] An update on the state of puppet-designate (and designate in RDO)

Sam Morrison sorrison at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 02:14:25 UTC 2016


We (NeCTAR) use puppet-designate on Ubuntu 14.04 with Liberty.

Cheers,
Sam


> On 6 Jul 2016, at 11:47 AM, David Moreau Simard <dms at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi !
> 
> tl;dr
> puppet-designate is going under some significant updates to bring it
> up to par right now.
> While I will try to ensure it is well tested and backwards compatible,
> things *could* break. Would like feedback.
> 
> I cc'd -operators because I'm interested in knowing if there are any
> users of puppet-designate right now: which distro and release of
> OpenStack?
> 
> I'm a RDO maintainer and I took interest in puppet-designate because
> we did not have any proper test coverage for designate in RDO
> packaging until now.
> 
> The RDO community mostly relies on collaboration with installation and
> deployment projects such as Puppet OpenStack to test our packaging.
> We can, in turn, provide some level of guarantee that packages built
> out of trunk branches (and eventually stable releases) should work.
> The idea is to make puppet-designate work with RDO, then integrate it
> in the puppet-openstack-integration CI scenarios and we can leverage
> that in RDO CI afterwards.
> 
> Both puppet-designate and designate RDO packaging were unfortunately
> in quite a sad state after not being maintained very well and a lot of
> work was required to even get basic tests to pass.
> The good news is that it didn't work with RDO before and now it does,
> for newton.
> Testing coverage has been improved and will be improved even further
> for both RDO and Ubuntu Cloud Archive.
> 
> If you'd like to follow the progress of the work, the reviews are
> tagged with the topic "designate-with-rdo" [1].
> 
> Let me know if you have any questions !
> 
> [1]: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:designate-with-rdo
> 
> David Moreau Simard
> Senior Software Engineer | Openstack RDO
> 
> dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
> 
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