[tripleo] Initial plans around stable/wallaby branch on CentOS Stream 9

Ronelle Landy rlandy at redhat.com
Mon Dec 13 11:21:47 UTC 2021


On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 5:12 AM Cédric Jeanneret <cjeanner at redhat.com>
wrote:

> On 12/13/21 10:52, Chandan Kumar wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > The tripleo-ci team is working on drafting the plans for bootstrapping
> > tripleo stable/wallaby branch on CentOS Stream 9.
> >
> > During adding the support of CentOS Stream 9 for tripleo master, we have
> added
> > lots of patches for example:
> > * tripleo-common:
> >
> https://review.opendev.org/q/%28topic:%2522cs9%2522+OR+hashtag:%2522cs9%2522%29+status:merged+project:openstack/tripleo-common
> > * tripleo-heat-templates:
> >
> https://review.opendev.org/q/%28topic:%2522cs9%2522+OR+hashtag:%2522cs9%2522%29+status:merged+project:openstack/tripleo-heat-templates
> > *
> https://review.opendev.org/q/%28topic:%2522cs9%2522+OR+hashtag:%2522cs9%2522%29+status:merged+project:openstack/tripleo-ansible
> >
> > Backporting these patches in chains for stable/wallaby, will create
> > lots of merge conflicts (few of them are big changes) and might get
> > messy.
> > RDO wallaby DLRN builder bootstrap has also started.
> >
> > In order to avoid that, we are coming with following plan:
> > - Pick the major change and backport that one and add all the
> > remaining changes in that itself (not a clean backport):
> > https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/tripleo-common/+/821511
> > - Make sure these backported changes passed on CentOS-8 CI jobs
> > - Once the RDO CS9 wallaby packages are available, Start bootstrapping
> > the container and Image build job on CS9 via testproject.
> >
> > Let us know your thoughts around this.
>
> Hey Chandan,
>
> As discussed before: I'm all for this solution. There are multiple
> advantages, among them: less CI hassle, less conflicts, faster merges.
>

+1 to this approach. We looked at backporting patch by patch and it was
much more complicated due to the same files changed in multiple patches.


>
> Cheers,
>
> C.
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chandan Kumar
> >
> >
>
> --
> Cédric Jeanneret (He/Him/His)
> Sr. Software Engineer - OpenStack Platform
> Deployment Framework TC
> Red Hat EMEA
> https://www.redhat.com/
>
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