Hey guys, There is already a flag called `authenticate_frameworks` which was added as early as April 2015, it also includes a TODO pointing to the mentioned JIRA (MESOS-4386). So I think enough time has passed to simply remove the flag.
Best, Alexander > On 15 Jan 2016, at 19:15, Vinod Kone <vinodk...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Disha, > > Thanks for asking. > > We cannot just rename the `authenticate` flag to `authenticate_frameworks` > because that will break users who are already setting that flag, when they > upgrade to the new version (that has this change). We always strive to do > backwards compatible changes. > > The first step is to add a new flag called `authenticate_frameworks` flag > and make sure the master does the same thing as when `authenticate` flag is > set. As part of this we need to 1) send an email to dev/user mailing lists > that this deprecation is coming and 2) update the CHANGELOG. Lets say this > all happens in the 0.28 release. After a few releases (to give > users/operators enough time), we can remove the `authenticate` flag. > > Does that make sense? > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Disha Singh <directionsta...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> MESOS-4386 says : >> >> <<<<<<<To be consistent with `authenticate_slaves` and `authenticate_http` >> flags, we should rename `authenticate` to `authenticate_frameworks` flag. >> >> This should be done via deprecation cycle. >> >> 1) Release X supports both `authenticate` and `authenticate_frameworks` >> flags >> >> 2) Release X + n supports only `authenticate_frameworks` flag.>>>>>>>> >> >> How should I move ahead with resolving it ? Does it simply mean changing >> the word "authenticate" to authenticate frameworks ? I am a newbie .Please >> help. :) >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 11:07 PM, Artem Harutyunyan <ar...@mesosphere.io> >> wrote: >> >>> Done. Welcome to Mesos community! >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Disha Singh <directionsta...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> Please add me to the list of Mesos contributors. I would like to >> submit a >>>> code review for the following JIRA: >>>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-4386> >>> >>
