Train release notes: deprecated option show_multiple_locations missing?
Eugen Block
eblock at nde.ag
Thu Feb 27 14:15:42 UTC 2020
Thank you for the confirmation, Brain.
> No, you didn't miss anything. We didn't include anything in the
> Train release notes because there was nothing new to report, and we
> didn't want to clutter up the release notes with a non-announcement.
> In retrospect, though, it might have been a good idea to continue
> the series of non-announcements.
I entirely understand the non-cluttering approach, and if you have
stumbled across this before you'll probably find the solution quickly
again. On the other hand the non-announcements would at least deliver
some kind of consistency. ;-)
Zitat von Brian Rosmaita <rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com>:
> On 2/27/20 5:55 AM, Eugen Block wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm currently evaluating our new OpenStack environment (Train),
>> testing the usual scenarios. In the past I've had issues with nova
>> and rbd backend, when the compute nodes used to download rbd images
>> just to re-import them back to the ceph cluster instead of simply
>> cloning an image.
>>
>> The cause was the show_multiple_locations option that was marked
>> deprecated since Pike but in fact it's still necessary. The release
>> notes of Pike, Queens, Rocky and Stein all mention that the
>> workaround is still required:
>>
>>> The show_multiple_locations configuration option remains
>>> deprecated in this release, but it has not been removed. > (It had
>>> been scheduled for removal in the Pike release.) Please keep a
>>> watch on the Glance release notes and the > glance-specs
>>> repository to stay informed about developments on this issue.
>>
>> The Train release notes don't mention this option anymore but my
>> tests show that it's still required to avoid unnecessary rbd
>> exports/imports.
>
> You are correct, the option has not been removed and the workaround
> is still required.
>
>> Maybe the release notes for Train should be updated to cover this
>> issue. In case I missed any further information that already
>> addresses this I apologize.
>
> No, you didn't miss anything. We didn't include anything in the
> Train release notes because there was nothing new to report, and we
> didn't want to clutter up the release notes with a non-announcement.
> In retrospect, though, it might have been a good idea to continue
> the series of non-announcements.
>
>> Best regards,
>> Eugen
>>
>>
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