[openstack-dev] [all] [api] Re-Reminder on the state of WSME

Ben Nemec openstack at nemebean.com
Mon Apr 9 17:16:47 UTC 2018



On 04/09/2018 07:22 AM, Chris Dent wrote:
> 
> A little over two years ago I sent a reminder that WSME is not being
> actively maintained:
> 
>      
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-March/088658.html
> 
> Today I was reminded of this becasue a random (typo-related)
> patchset demonstrated that the tests were no longer passing and
> fixing them is enough of a chore that I (at least temporarily)
> marked one test as an expected failure.o
> 
>      https://review.openstack.org/#/c/559717/
> 
> The following projects appear to still use WSME:
> 
>      aodh
>      blazar
>      cloudkitty
>      cloudpulse
>      cyborg
>      glance
>      gluon
>      iotronic
>      ironic
>      magnum
>      mistral
>      mogan
>      octavia
>      panko
>      qinling
>      radar
>      ranger
>      searchlight
>      solum
>      storyboard
>      surveil
>      terracotta
>      watcher
> 
> Most of these are using the 'types' handling in WSME and sometimes
> the pecan extension, and not the (potentially broken) Flask
> extension, so things should be stable.
> 
> However: nobody is working on keeping WSME up to date. It is not a
> good long term investment.

What would be the recommended alternative, either for new work or as a 
migration path for existing projects?



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