[openstack-dev] [barbican][oslo][release] FFE request for castellan

Ade Lee alee at redhat.com
Wed Aug 15 16:58:33 UTC 2018


Done.

https://review.openstack.org/#/c/592154/

Thanks,
Ade

On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 09:20 -0500, Ben Nemec wrote:
> 
> On 08/14/2018 01:56 PM, Sean McGinnis wrote:
> > > On 08/10/2018 10:15 AM, Ade Lee wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > I'd like to request a feature freeze exception to get the
> > > > following
> > > > change in for castellan.
> > > > 
> > > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/575800/
> > > > 
> > > > This extends the functionality of the vault backend to provide
> > > > previously uninmplemented functionality, so it should not break
> > > > anyone.
> > > > 
> > > > The castellan vault plugin is used behind barbican in the
> > > > barbican-
> > > > vault plugin.  We'd like to get this change into Rocky so that
> > > > we can
> > > > release Barbican with complete functionality on this backend
> > > > (along
> > > > with a complete set of passing functional tests).
> > > 
> > > This does seem fairly low risk since it's just implementing a
> > > function that
> > > previously raised a NotImplemented exception.  However, with it
> > > being so
> > > late in the cycle I think we need the release team's input on
> > > whether this
> > > is possible.  Most of the release FFE's I've seen have been for
> > > critical
> > > bugs, not actual new features.  I've added that tag to this
> > > thread so
> > > hopefully they can weigh in.
> > > 
> > 
> > As far as releases go, this should be fine. If this doesn't affect
> > any other
> > projects and would just be a late merging feature, as long as the
> > castellan
> > team has considered the risk of adding code so late and is
> > comfortable with
> > that, this is OK.
> > 
> > Castellan follows the cycle-with-intermediary release model, so the
> > final Rocky
> > release just needs to be done by next Thursday. I do see the
> > stable/rocky
> > branch has already been created for this repo, so it would need to
> > merge to
> > master first (technically stein), then get cherry-picked to
> > stable/rocky.
> 
> Okay, sounds good.  It's already merged to master so we're good
> there.
> 
> Ade, can you get the backport proposed?
> 
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