<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Yasufumi,</div><div><br></div><div>We'll wait for any feedback regarding puppet-tacker.</div><div><br></div><div>Please note, we need to add proper functional test coverage, fixing any critical feature gap and</div><div>working on CI failures related to Tacker to maintain the module properly. We'd still need to discuss</div><div>how we address these points and probably look for actual volunteers, in case we aim to keep</div><div>the module.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Takashi<br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 5:49 PM Yasufumi Ogawa <<a href="mailto:yasufum.o@gmail.com" target="_blank">yasufum.o@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Takashi,<br>
<br>
I'd like you to wait for dropping puppet-tacker for a while.<br>
<br>
> - support for tacker-conductor was added 4 years after the service was<br>
added<br>
Unfortunately, we don't know anything about this support in current <br>
tacker team because no one didn't join the team yet. I'd like to confirm <br>
anyone in our users still want the module to be supported.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Yasufumi<br>
<br>
On 2023/01/25 17:34, Takashi Kajinami wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> In Puppet OpenStack projects we have multiple modules to support multiple<br>
> OpenStack components.<br>
> However unfortunately some of these have not been attracting enough<br>
> interest from developers and<br>
> have been unmaintained.<br>
> <br>
> During the past few cycles we retired a few incomplete modules but I'm<br>
> wondering if we can retire<br>
> a few unmaintained modules now, to reduce our maintenance/release effort.<br>
> <br>
> I checked the modules we have currently, and I think the following three<br>
> can be first candidates.<br>
> - puppet-murano<br>
> - puppet-rally<br>
> - puppet-tacker<br>
> <br>
> We haven't seen any feedback from users about these modules for a long<br>
> time. Most of the changes<br>
> for the past 2~3 years are proposed by me but I am not really using these<br>
> components.<br>
> <br>
> These modules do not have proper test coverage and it's quite difficult for<br>
> us to catch any breakage and<br>
> honestly I'm not quite sure these modules can work properly with the latest<br>
> code. Actually we've often<br>
> caught up with the latest requirements several years after the change was<br>
> made in the software side,<br>
> and I'm afraid these are not well-maintained.<br>
> <br>
> eg.<br>
> - support for tacker-conductor was added 4 years after the service was<br>
> added<br>
> - we didn't noticed that the openstack plugin was split out from the core<br>
> rally package for several years<br>
> <br>
> If anybody has concerns with retiring these modules, then please let us<br>
> know. If we don't hear any objections<br>
> for a while, then I'll start proposing changes for project retirement.<br>
> <br>
> Thank you,<br>
> Takashi<br>
<br>
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