[openstack-dev] [all][qa] Migrating devstack jobs to Bionic (Ubuntu LTS 18.04)

Slawomir Kaplonski skaplons at redhat.com
Tue Nov 6 21:51:32 UTC 2018


Hi,

> Wiadomość napisana przez Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> w dniu 06.11.2018, o godz. 22:25:
> 
> On 2018-11-06 22:05:49 +0100 (+0100), Slawek Kaplonski wrote:
> [...]
>> also add jobs like "devstack-xenial" and "tempest-full-xenial"
>> which projects can use still for some time if their job on Bionic
>> would be broken now?
> [...]
> 
> That opens the door to piecemeal migration, which (as we similarly
> saw during the Trusty to Xenial switch) will inevitably lead to
> projects who no longer gate on Xenial being unable to integration
> test against projects who don't yet support Bionic. At the same
> time, projects which have switched to Bionic will start merging
> changes which only work on Bionic without realizing it, so that
> projects which test on Xenial can't use them. In short, you'll be
> broken either way. On top of that, you can end up with projects that
> don't get around to switching completely before release comes, and
> then they're stuck having to manage a test platform transition on a
> stable branch.

I understand Your point here but will option 2) from first email lead to the same issues then?

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> Jeremy Stanley
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Slawek Kaplonski
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