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Hi, any updates on the older branches? Specifically, we’re interested in queens. We have a patch [1] that waits for it.

[1] https://review.opendev.org/#/c/736129/

Thanks

Renat Akhmerov
@Nokia
On 23 Jun 2020, 23:17 +0700, Ghanshyam Mann <gmann at ghanshyammann.com>, wrote:
> ---- On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:17:26 -0500 Ghanshyam Mann <gmann at ghanshyammann.com> wrote ----
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > As you know devstack (so does grenade) got broken due to uwsgi new release, the master branch is fixed
> > and stable branches are in progress[1]. But It is hard to maintain or fix the EM stable for those issues. Especially
> > the greande job which depends on the source branch (previous branch of one where the job is running).
> > For example, for stein grenade job, we need to keep rocky branch working and fix if failure.
> >
> > Till now, we have not removed the grenade testing from any of the EM stable branches because they
> > were running fine till now but with uwsgi issues, those are failing and need more work to fix. This triggers
> > the discussion of grenade testing on EM stable branches.
> >
> > Usual policy for grenade testing is to keep the job running from the 'oldest supported stable +1' branch.
> > For example, if stein is the oldest supported stable (in the old stable definition) then run grenade from train onwards.
> > But with the Extended Maintainance model, defining 'oldest supported stable' is not clear whether it is the oldest
> > non-EM(stein) or oldest EM stable(ocata).
> >
> > To make it clear, we discussed this in the QA channel and come up with the below proposal.
> >
> > * 'oldest' is the oldest non-EM. In current time, it is stein.
> > * With the above 'oldest' definition, we will:
> > ** Make grenade jobs as n-v on all EM stable branches (which is till stable/rocky as of today) + on stable/stein also because that is 'oldest' as of today.
> > ** Keep supporting and running grenade job on 'oldest+1' which is stable/train onwards as of today.
> >
> > NOTE: we will make n-v when they start failing and anyone can volunteer to fix them and change back to voting.
> > elod expressed interest to work on current failure.
> >
> > If no objection to the above proposal, I will document it on the grenade documents to follow it whenever we see EM failing and need more work.
> > In Tempest, we already have the EM stable testing policy documented which is to support those till they run fine[2].
>
> I have pushed the patches making grenade jobs non-voting on stable/stein[1]. With that patch merge in your project, it will bring
> back the stable/stein onwards gate green. Once '<= stable/rocky] gate is up you can backport these grenade-n-v patches.
>
> Also, I am documenting the process in grenade for future reference.
> - https://review.opendev.org/#/c/736866/
>
> [1] https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:grenade-em-nv+(status:open+OR+status:merged)
>
> -gmann
>
>
> >
> > [1] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-June/015496.html
> > [2] https://docs.openstack.org/tempest/latest/stable_branch_support_policy.html
> > [3] http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/irclogs/%23openstack-qa/%23openstack-qa.2020-06-17.log.html#t2020-06-17T14:12:42
> >
> > -gmann
> >
> >
>
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