[OpenStack-docs] [install-guide][User Guides] Glance v2 documentation?

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Sun Apr 12 15:10:29 UTC 2015


On 04/12/2015 09:35 AM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 8:24 AM, Bernd Bausch <berndbausch at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Glance has a v2 API which is quite different from v1. There seems to be
>> some
>> controversy about it, as evidenced by Monty Taylor's message on this
>> mailing
>> list.
>>
>> My first question is whether there are any ongoing efforts to document the
>> v2 version of the glance CLI client for end users and admin users.
>>
>>
> CLI docs are auto-generated only currently, it would be great to add
> specific scenarios to the End User Guide:
> http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/cli_manage_images.html
> 
> After this Thursday's i18N meeting we should have a date for the RST
> content to go live, so you may want to wait a week to dig in there so you
> don't have to do both XML and RST content in the same patch.
> 
> 
> 
>> Second question: Is there any recommendation which version should be used
>> now and for Kilo?
>>
> 
> The Install Guide Spec has Image Service v2 API as a targeted change.
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/docs-specs/specs/kilo/installguide-kilo.html
> 
> 
>>
>> Background: I am currently looking at the install guide and wonder whether
>> it should promote v1 or v2. And if v2, I would need some help describing
>> the
>> CLI workflows.
>>
> 
> Thanks for digging in! Great stuff.

+100!

Let me know any way I can be helpful ... I've got a bunch of knowledge
of the stuff you have to do in my brain and in some shell scripts we
have to use to do things.




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