[Openstack] Kilo->Liberty upgrade with the Cloud Archive

Andrew Bogott abogott at wikimedia.org
Fri Feb 26 14:45:39 UTC 2016


On 2/26/16 7:17 AM, Mohammed Naser wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Do you know why it’s requesting to remove nova-compute with the
> dist-upgrade?  What happens if you run “apt-get install nova-compute”
> .. also, maybe it was late.  Did you make sure to also run “apt-get
> update” after updating the repo?
>
> We upgraded using cloud-archive a few clouds for our customers without
> any issues at all, so I can at least confirm that it shouldn’t be a
> problem there
Thank you for your response!  Knowing that someone else has done it got 
me unblocked... it turned out my pinning order was broken in some subtle 
way that I haven't yet entirely identified; I think I'm unstuck now.

-Andrew


>
> Thanks
> M
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:19 PM, Andrew Bogott <abogott at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> I'm just about ready to upgrade to Liberty.  I've started a dry run by
>> setting up a trusty machine with the ubuntu kilo cloud archive in my
>> sources.list.d, and installed nova-compute, version
>> 2015.1.2-0ubuntu2~cloud0.
>>
>> Next I moved my cloud-archive reference to liberty, and ran 'apt-get install
>> nova-compute' and now I'm feeling like a college student who skipped one too
>> many classes because the version numbers in liberty are totally different
>> and apt's dependency graph is broken all the way down.  So, I tried a
>> full-blown 'apt-get dist-upgrade' and apt's default behavior was to
>> uninstall nova, so I guess apt has been skipping class too.
>>
>> I'm missing something obvious, right?  Surely there's an upgrade path around
>> here someplace, and the cloud archive isn't a purely symbolic exercise?
>>
>> Thanks in advance -- sorry I'm a little ranty, it's past my bedtime :)
>>
>> -Andrew
>>
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