On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 2:27 AM, Thierry Carrez <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ash wrote: > > [...] > > Here's another take on the situation. If there are people who genuinely > > wish to see a CI pipeline that can support something like Go, perhaps > > you can establish a prerequisite of working with the Infra team on > > establishing the new pipeline. In my opinion, this seems to be the major > > gate. So, if there's a clear path identified, resources provided, and > > the Infra team is ultimately benefitted, then I'm not sure why there > > should be another rejection. Just a thought. I know this proposal > > continues to come up and I'm a big fan of seeing other languages > > supported, especially Go. But I also understand that it can break > > things. Personally, I would even volunteer to work on such an Infra > effort. > > > > BTW, it is quite possible that another group might feel the same > > constraints. It's perfectly reasonable. But if we can overcome such > > obstacles, would the TC still have a concern? > > The TC isn't just one person. In complex situations like this where you > have to weigh the trade-off between opening up more choices and our > community's ability to digest/survive the change, there will always be a > wide variety of opinions. I won't claim to be able to predict how the > current membership would vote. > > That said, I think that if we can have more confidence that our > structure can handle it (from infra to release/stable/dep management) > and that the OpenStack community will share expertise and best practices > on Go and avoid reinventing the wheel in every project, I expect a > majority of TC members to take that leap of faith. > > To me, the important part is that introducing Go should not be another > way for some of our community to be different, but another way for our > community to be one. It should do more to bind our community together > than to split it into more factions and silos. > I couldn't agree more. I don't like change for the sake of change (in any aspect of my life). So in my mind this would have to be a way to better bind us. > > -- > Thierry Carrez (ttx) > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
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