[openstack-dev] [oslo] Can we stop global requirements update?

gordon chung gord at live.ca
Thu Apr 20 17:12:26 UTC 2017



On 20/04/17 01:32 AM, Joshua Harlow wrote:
> Wasn't there also some decision made in austin (?) about how we as a
> group stated something along the line of co-installability isn't as
> important as it once was (and may not even be practical or what people
> care about anymore anyway)?
>
> With kolla becoming more popular (tripleo I think is using it, and ...)
> and the containers it creates making isolated per-application
> environments it makes me wonder what of global-requirements is still
> valid (as a concept) and what isn't.
>
> I do remember the days of free for all requirements (or requirements
> sometimes just put/stashed in devstack vs elsewhere), which I don't
> really want to go back to; but if we finally all agree that
> co-installability isn't what people actually do and/or care about
> (anymore?) then maybe we can re-think some things?

agree with all of ^... but i imagine to make progress on this, we'd have 
to change/drop devstack usage in gate and that will take forever and a 
lifetime (is that a chick flick title?) given how embedded devstack is 
in everything. it seems like the solution starts with devstack.

cheers,

-- 
gord



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