[openstack-dev] [neutron] [vpnaas] vpnaas no longer part of the neutron governance

Dariusz Śmigiel smigiel.dariusz at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 19:11:45 UTC 2017


2017-01-13 11:17 GMT-06:00 Doug Hellmann <doug at doughellmann.com>:
> Excerpts from Dariusz Śmigiel's message of 2017-01-13 09:11:01 -0600:
>> 2017-01-12 21:43 GMT-06:00 Takashi Yamamoto <yamamoto at midokura.com>:
>> > hi,
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Armando M. <armamig at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> As of today, the project neutron-vpnaas is no longer part of the neutron
>> >> governance. This was a decision reached after the project saw a dramatic
>> >> drop in active development over a prolonged period of time.
>> >>
>> >> What does this mean in practice?
>> >>
>> >> From a visibility point of view, release notes and documentation will no
>> >> longer appear on openstack.org as of Ocata going forward.
>> >> No more releases will be published by the neutron release team.
>> >> The neutron team will stop proposing fixes for the upstream CI, if not
>> >> solely on a voluntary basis (e.g. I still felt like proposing [2]).
>> >>
>> >> How does it affect you, the user or the deployer?
>> >>
>> >> You can continue to use vpnaas and its CLI via the python-neutronclient and
>> >> expect it to work with neutron up until the newton
>> >> release/python-neutronclient 6.0.0. After this point, if you want a release
>> >> that works for Ocata or newer, you need to proactively request a release
>> >> [5], and reach out to a member of the neutron release team [3] for approval.
>> >
>> > i want to make an ocata release. (and more importantly the stable branch,
>> > for the benefit of consuming subprojects)
>> > for the purpose, the next step would be ocata-3, right?
>>
>> Hey Takashi,
>> If you want to release new version of neutron-vpnaas, please look at [1].
>> This is the place, which you need to update and based on provided
>> details, tags and branches will be cut.
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/openstack/releases/blob/master/deliverables/ocata/neutron-vpnaas.yaml
>
> Unfortunately, since vpnaas is no longer part of an official project,
> we won't be using the releases repository to manage and publish
> information about the releases. It'll need to be done by hand.
>
> Doug
>
Thanks Doug for clarification,

Dariusz



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