[OpenStack-docs] Forking the installation guide for Kilo
Andreas Jaeger
aj at suse.com
Fri Jan 30 16:01:41 UTC 2015
On 01/29/2015 09:44 PM, Matt Kassawara wrote:
> For many releases, the installation guide audience often went straight
> to the trunk version because it contained most of the patches. In some
> cases, only the trunk version actually resulted in a usable
> installation. However, significant changes to the guide over the past
> year generated quite a few bugs from attempts to install the current
> release using the trunk version. For the last couple of releases, we
> attempted to solve this problem using backports to unify content between
> trunk and the current version until a couple of months before the next
> release and also by increasing visibility of versioning. We're nearing
> the middle of Kilo milestones and should discuss when to fork the
> installation guide and relegate the Juno version to maintenance patches
> only. For the most part, we should base this decision on the number of
> significant changes and availability of resources. Here's a list of
> potential changes (so far) for the Kilo version:
>
> 1) Replace individual clients such as python-keystoneclient (pending
> deprecation) with python-openstackclient.
>
> 2) Enable Identity API v3, Compute API v3, and Block Storage API v2.
>
> 3) Use non-guest credentials for RabbitMQ.
>
> 4) Improve Debian content. Thomas Goirand wrote a patch [1] for Identity
> service chapter. Due to significance of the patch, future similar
> patches for other chapters, ongoing discussion, and a chances of leaving
> the Juno version in a bad state (particularly making backports
> confusing), we should consider pushing all of these changes to the Kilo
> version.
>
> I'm sure this list will grow.
For SUSE and openSUSE: Support SLES 12, drop SLES 11 support, move from
openSUSE 13.1 to 13.2 - visual impact: Fully systemd enabled...
The rate of backports has slowed down, I'm fine with doing massive
changes now,
Andreas
> Matt
>
> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/147296/
>
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