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-----Original Message-----
From: Emilien Macchi <emilien at redhat.com>
Reply: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
Date: May 6, 2016 at 10:34:29
To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
Subject:  Re: [openstack-dev] [kolla] xenial or trusty

> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:09 AM, Jesse Pretorius
> wrote:
> > On 4 May 2016 at 19:21, Emilien Macchi wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Jeffrey Zhang  
> >> wrote:
> >> > I'd like to lock the tag version in certain branch. One branch only
> >> > support
> >> > one
> >> > distro release.
> >> >
> >> > For example, the mitaka branch only build on Trusty and the
> >> > master/newton
> >> > branch
> >> > only build on Xenial.
> >> >
> >> > So, the branch and OS matrix should like ( fix me and the ?)
> >> >
> >> > Ubuntu CentOS Debian OracleLinux
> >> > Liberty 14.04 7 ? ?
> >> > Mitaka 14.04 7 ? ?
> >> > Master 16.04 7 ? ?
> >>
> >> FWIW, this is what we plan to do in Puppet OpenStack CI (except we
> >> don't gate on OracleLinux & Debian).
> >
> >
> > FWIW OpenStack-Ansible is choosing to support deployment on both Ubuntu
> > 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for both the Newton and Ocata cycles, with
> > the current proposal to drop it in P. The intent is to provide our deployers
> > the opportunity to transition with a mixed deployment.
>  
> AFIK Newton can only be deployed on Xenial, there won't be support on
> Trusty (iirc my conversation with UCA folks).
> So I'm curious how you're going to do. Are you building your own packages?
>  
> Puppet OpenStack CI is using upstream packaging provided by Ubuntu (UCA).

OSA installs from source for OpenStack services and all Python dependencies. This is how it can support both simultaneously.

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Ian Cordasco