[openstack-dev] [ironic] Remember to follow RFE process

Dmitry Tantsur divius.inside at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 10:42:01 UTC 2016


2016-03-03 11:01 GMT+01:00 Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> > Ironic'ers, please remember to follow the RFE process; especially the
> cores.
> >
> > I noticed that a patch [1] got merged yesterday. The patch was associated
> > with an RFE [2] that hadn't been approved yet :-( What caught my eye was
> > that the commit message didn't describe the actual API change so I took a
> > quick look at the (RFE) bug and it wasn't documented there either.
> >
> > As a reminder, the RFE process is documented [3].
> >
> > Spec cores need to try to be more timely wrt specs (I admit, I am
> guilty).
> > And folks, especially cores, ought to take more care when reviewing.
> > Although I do feel like there are too many things that a reviewer needs
> to
> > keep in mind.
> >
> > Should we revert the patch [1] for now? (Disclaimer. I haven't looked at
> the
> > patch itself. But I don't think I should have to, to know what the API
> > change is.)
> >
>
> Thanks for calling it out Ruby, that's unfortunate that the patch was
> merged without the RFE being approved. About reverting the patch I
> think we shouldn't do that now because the patch is touching the API
> and introducing a new microversion to it.
>

Exactly. I've -2'ed the revert, as removing API version is even worse than
landing a change without an RFE approved. Let us make sure to approve RFE
asap, and then adjust the code according to it.


>
> And yes, as reviewers let's try to improve our process. We probably
> should talk about how we can do it in the next upstream meeting.
>
> Cheers,
> Lucas
>
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