Hi, When reading [1], it seems that Doug is implying there will be the ability to collate multiple policy.json files together? It would be good to get this point clarified.
Thanks, Armando [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.policy/+bug/1428332 On 3 July 2015 at 22:12, Akihiro Motoki <amot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Oslo and Neutron folks, > > Why is policy_dirs option deprecated in oslo.policy? > In Neutron we have multiple repositories which consist of Neutron services > and we would like to maintain policy.json separately. > policy_dirs option looks useful for this purpose. > > == Detail == > > Neutron project now consists of several repositories and > they are imported when neutron-server runs. > There are cases where it makes sense that each repository manages its > policy.json > and the neutron-server wants to load all related policy.json files. > - advanced services have separate repositories and they evolve their API > independently > - vendor plugins/drivers in separate repositories (can) have > vendor-specific extension API. > (It is not a good thing from the point of the current API discussion, > but we have now.) > > An easy way is to put all related policy.json into a single directory > lile /etc/neutron/policy.d and specify this to policy_dirs option. > > Looking at oslo.policy (oslo_policy/opts), > we have a comment policy_dirs option will be removed in M cycle. > I read the commit message where this message was added but > I am not sure why it is a problem. > I would like to know the reason of the deprecation and > discuss how we can handle our use cases. > > Thanks, > Akihiro > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >
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