> > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Ripton [mailto:drip...@redhat.com] > > Sent: 16 July 2013 15:39 > > To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org > > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] Seperate out 'soft-deleted' instances > > from > > 'deleted' ones? > > > > On 07/15/2013 10:03 AM, Matt Riedemann wrote: > > > I have a patch up for review on this: > > > > > > _https://review.openstack.org/#/c/35061/_ > > > > > > However, this doesn't fix the vm_states.SOFT_DELETED mapping in > > > nova.api.openstack.common so if you show an instance with > > > vm_states.SOFT_DELETED, the response status will be 'DELETED'. > > > > > > I'd like to see if there are any opinions on if this should come back > > > as 'SOFT_DELETED' or if everyone is OK with mapping soft-delete to > > > 'DELETED' in the v3 API? > > > > I would like to see them merged. Having multiple kinds of deleted records > > is > > really confusing, and leads to bugs. The more public we make this, the > > harder > > it will be to fix it in the future. > >
The only place I can see it would be confusing is if an admin is using "deleted" in the search options, in which case I think they would need some way to distinguish between soft and hard deleted instances. _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev