[openstack-dev] [requirements][stable] EOL tags and upper-constraints.txt in tox.ini

Matthew Thode prometheanfire at gentoo.org
Thu Sep 21 16:26:26 UTC 2017


On 17-09-21 12:13:23, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Excerpts from Tony Breeds's message of 2017-09-21 08:36:39 -0400:
> > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 06:08:22PM -0400, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> > 
> > > I like the idea. I'm not sure why, if the constraints file is only used
> > > for the dependency installation step, we still need tox_install.sh?
> > 
> > Right now that isn't true, when we get something like my idea
> > implemented we'd still need the tox_install.sh in projects that need
> > services (not published on pypi) like horizon plugins or neutron stadium
> > projects.   Fixing that issue is a totally different discussion, one I
> > started at the PTG but I need to let those conversations settle and do
> > research on wasy to fix that.
> > 
> > > If
> > > that's just to avoid updating the URL when we create branches, I can
> > > live with continuing to do that step if we figure out some other way to
> > > minimize the open race window.
> > 
> > So lets check we're on the same page with the race window point.  At the
> > moment the process looks like:
> > 1. projects tag RC1 and when generate a stable/series branch.
> > 2. We generate a reviews that updates .gitreview
> > 3. We generate a reviews that updates .tox.ini
> > 4. time passes
> > 5. requirements creates a stable/series branch
> > 6. requirements thaws
> > 
> > Now the race is that if projects merge the patch from step 3 before step
> > 5 they're broken (on stable/series) because there isn't a
> > 'stable/series' in the requirements repo.  There are some additional issues
> > for cycle-trailing projects but nothing radically different.
> > 
> > Correct?
> > 
> > Assuming I have that right  In the new world:
> > 
> > 0. requirements publish master.txt and series.txt
> > 1. projects tag RC1 and when generate a stable/series branch.
> > 2. We generate a reviews that updates .gitreview
> > 3. We generate a reviews that updates .tox.ini
> > 4. time passes
> > 5. requirements creates a stable/series branch
> > 6. requiremenst now publish series.txt, new_series.txt and master.txt
> > 6. requirements thaws
> 
> Where in that sequence do we make the change so that we're not
> publishing to series.txt from the new stable branch in requirements and
> from master in requirements? Between step 4 and 5? Or is the job smart
> enough to not do that?
> 
> Where in the sequence do we add new_series.txt? Also between 4 and 5?
> 

That step of switching from publishing series.txt to new-series.txt
happens in step 6.  Step 6 should be dependant on step 5's
patchset/review.  The requirements freeze itself hapens some time during
step 4 I think.

> > In this scenario We've removed the race as there is a series.txt file
> > available befoer the project and requirements branch.
> > 
> > Also[1] if, right now, projects used queens.txt we wouldn't need to
> > update tox.ini when we branch stable/queens, but we would need to update
> > master.  This is a point of confusion that we'll need to document and
> > possible check for somewhere in our tools.
> > 
> > Yours Tony.
> > 
> > [1] This just occurred to me
> 
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Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)
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