[Openstack-docs] Installation guide updates for networking in Icehouse

Andreas Jaeger aj at suse.com
Tue Mar 11 18:23:20 UTC 2014


On 03/11/2014 06:00 PM, Matt Kassawara wrote:
> As many of you already know, a group of us intend to update networking
> portions of the installation guide for Icehouse. During analysis of the
> project, we realized that the Neutron chapter would benefit from better
> integration. For example, configuring Neutron requires a considerable
> amount of jumping around the guide compared to legacy networking with
> Nova. Many of these changes will affect other portions of the guide. For
> example, the existing architectural and operating system configuration
> examples don't thoroughly cover Neutron. Due to the extent of these
> changes, the guide may periodically break for end-users attempting to
> follow it. We created the following blueprint containing the proposed
> layout:
> 
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals/+spec/networking-install-guide-improvements
> 
> Attempting to address these fairly significant changes with a single bug
> report and massive patch would cause merge and review contention. On the
> other hand, addressing each change with a separate bug report and
> smaller patch would make tracking more difficult and inflate our total
> bug count. We decided to meet in the middle by using a single bug report
> referencing each change necessary to reach our goal and "partial-bug"
> for patches addressing them.

Just one quick suggestion:

I suggest that you add some big <warning>s at strategic places stating
that the guide is currently updated for Icehouse and not fully updated.


Andreas
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