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Success Bot Says stevemar: Latest python-neutronclient use keystoneauth, yay! devkulkarni: Devstack plugin for Solum finally working as expected. dulek: Initial tests show that our rolling upgrades stuff is working fine – I’m able to use Mitaka’s Cinder API service with Liberty’s cinder-scheduler and c-volume services. Tell us yours via IRC with a message “#success [insert… Read more »

SuccessBot Says russellb: Ported OVS to Python 3. notmyname: Removed the beta tag on the swift erasure code docs. AJaeger: OpenStack configuration reference has been migrated from DocBook XML to RST [1]. notmyname: This season’s Outreachy intern had her first patch merged. odyssey4me: OpenStack-Ansible 12.0.3 tagged. jordanP: My 3rd party CI correctly warned me that… Read more »

Success Bot Says jroll: Ironic is using the devstack plugin. Tell us yours via IRC with a message “#success [insert success]”. Cross-Project Specs Approved by the Technical Committee: Chronicles Of A DLM [1]. OpenStack will adopt Tooz as an abstract layer to distributed lock managements solutions. This will allow projects to provide all the options… Read more »

Success Bot Says AJaeger: With Juno End-of-Life, Python 2.6 testing has been removed from OpenStack CI. Tell us yours via IRC with a message “#success [insert success]”. Gerrit Update 12/16 Gerrit will be offline December 16th 17:00-21:00 UTC Gerrit will be upgraded to 2.11 IP address will stay the same. For questions, reply to the thread… Read more »

Success Bot Says dims: cross-project, technical-debt-reduction effort pays dividends, no code left in oslo-incubator repo anymore. dhellmann: horizn, searchlight, python-openstackclient, ironic-introspec, manila, barbican, aodh, and sahara tagged for mitaka-1 milestone! odyssey4me: OpenStack-Ansible for Kilo and Liberty have been released. ttx: Nova mitaka-1 (13.0.0.0b1) published! flaper87: Glance m-1 is out AJaegar: The Networking Guide has been translated into… Read more »

Success Bot Says vkmc: We got 7 new interns for the Outreachy program December-March 2015 round. bauzas: Reno in place for Nova release notes. AJaeger: We now have Japanese Install Guides published for Liberty [1]. robcresswell: Horizon had a bug day! We made good progress on categorizing new bugs and removing old ones, with many members of… Read more »

Time to Make Some Assertions About Your Projects The technical committee defined a number of “assert” tags which allows a project team to to make assertions about their own deliverables: assert:follows-standard-deprecation assert:supports-upgrade assert:supports-rolling-upgrade Read more on their definitions [1] Update the project.yaml [2] of which tags apply to your project already. The OpenStack foundation will… Read more »

New Management Tools and Processes for stable/liberty and Mitaka For release management, we used a combination of launchpad milestone pages and our wiki to track changes in releases. We used to pull releases notes for stable point releases at the time of releases. Release managers would work with PTLs and release liaisons at each milestone… Read more »