Re: [openstack-dev] [Openstack-operators] Upstream LTS Releases

2017-11-14 Thread John Dickinson
On 14 Nov 2017, at 16:08, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 10:44 AM, John Dickinson wrote: >> >> >> On 14 Nov 2017, at 15:18, Mathieu Gagné wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Fox, Kevin M wrote: >>>> The pressure

Re: [openstack-dev] [glance] Does glance_store swift driver support range requests ?

2017-11-15 Thread John Dickinson
On 15 Nov 2017, at 7:40, Jay Pipes wrote: > On 11/15/2017 06:28 AM, Duncan Thomas wrote: >> On 15 November 2017 at 11:15, Matt Keenan wrote: >>> On 13/11/17 22:51, Nikhil Komawar wrote: >>> >>> I think it will a rather hard problem to solve. As swift store can be >>> configured to store objects

Re: [openstack-dev] [Swift][Keystone] Swift vs Keystone permission models

2017-11-22 Thread John Dickinson
On 22 Nov 2017, at 22:08, Adrian Turjak wrote: > Hello fellow openstackers, > > I'm trying to figure something out that confuses me around how Swift > handles roles from Keystone, and what the ACLs allow. > > In the Swift config you can specify roles which can manage the > containers for their p

[openstack-dev] using feature branches, Swift's experiences

2016-07-19 Thread John Dickinson
Swift has now used 4 feature branches and landed 3 of them: * feature/sp -- for storage policy functionality (landed) * feature/ec -- for erasure codes (landed) * feature/hummingbird -- for golang WIP * feature/crypto -- for at-rest encryption (landed) Overall, using long-lived upstream featu

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc][all] Plugins for all

2016-07-19 Thread John Dickinson
I've been trying to follow this thread, but I'll admit I'm confused about what is being asked about or proposed. I'm not sure what "plugins for all" means. Is "plugins for all" a way to make every plugin in an OpenStack project work the same way? How would that work? There's a huge set of divers

Re: [openstack-dev] using feature branches, Swift's experiences

2016-07-19 Thread John Dickinson
On 19 Jul 2016, at 11:56, Dean Troyer wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:27 PM, John Dickinson wrote: > >> Overall, using long-lived upstream feature branches has been very helpful >> for us and overall a positive experience. >> >> I've seen some other teams

Re: [openstack-dev] [tempest][swift][radosgw] Can we please merge the fix for the RFC 7230 violation issue?

2016-08-08 Thread John Dickinson
On 8 Aug 2016, at 9:50, Jay Pipes wrote: > Tempest devs, > > Let me please draw your attention to a LP bug that may not seem particularly > high priority, but I believe could be resolved easily with a patch already > proposed. > > LP bug 1536251 [1] accurately states that Tempest is actively v

Re: [openstack-dev] [requirements] History lesson please

2016-08-09 Thread John Dickinson
I'd like to advocate for *not* raising minimum versions very often. Every time some OpenStack project raises minimum versions, this change is propagated to all projects, and that puts extra burden on anyone who is maintaining packages and dependencies in their own deployment. If one project need

Re: [openstack-dev] [requirements] History lesson please

2016-08-09 Thread John Dickinson
On 9 Aug 2016, at 11:33, Ian Cordasco wrote: >   > > -Original Message- > From: John Dickinson > Reply: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > > Date: August 9, 2016 at 13:17:08 > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List > S

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][infra] Constraints are ready to be used for tox.ini

2016-08-11 Thread John Dickinson
On 11 Aug 2016, at 10:03, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > TL;DR: upper-constraints can be used now for all tox based jobs > > With any software package, you will need additional packages to run it. > Often, there's a tight coupling: The software package will only run with > specific other package versio

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] os-capabilities library created

2016-08-11 Thread John Dickinson
On 3 Aug 2016, at 16:47, Jay Pipes wrote: > Hi Novas and anyone interested in how to represent capabilities in a > consistent fashion. > > I spent an hour creating a new os-capabilities Python library this evening: > > http://github.com/jaypipes/os-capabilities > > Please see the README for exa

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][ptl] establishing project-wide goals

2016-08-11 Thread John Dickinson
On 10 Aug 2016, at 8:29, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Excerpts from Doug Hellmann's message of 2016-07-29 16:55:22 -0400: >> One of the outcomes of the discussion at the leadership training >> session earlier this year was the idea that the TC should set some >> community-wide goals for accomplishing

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] versioning the api-ref?

2016-08-11 Thread John Dickinson
On 11 Aug 2016, at 15:02, Brian Rosmaita wrote: > I have a question about the api-ref. Right now, for example, the new > images v1/v2 api-refs are accurate for Mitaka. But DocImpact bugs are > being generated as we speak for changes in master that won't be > available to consumers until Newton

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] os-capabilities library created

2016-08-11 Thread John Dickinson
On 11 Aug 2016, at 15:14, Ed Leafe wrote: > On Aug 11, 2016, at 4:50 PM, John Dickinson wrote: > >> Is this intended to be a cross-project thing? The message is tagged >> "[nova]", so I'm kinda surprised I saw it, but the library seems to be >> calle

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][infra] Binary Package Dependencies - not only for Python

2016-08-12 Thread John Dickinson
bindep is great, and we've been using it in Swift for a while now. I'd definitely recommend it to other projects. Andreas, I didn't see a patch proposed to Swift to move the file. I don't want to get in the way of your tool, though. Is there a patch that will be proposed, or should I do that my

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][ptl] establishing project-wide goals

2016-08-12 Thread John Dickinson
On 12 Aug 2016, at 7:28, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Excerpts from John Dickinson's message of 2016-08-11 15:00:56 -0700: >> >> On 10 Aug 2016, at 8:29, Doug Hellmann wrote: >> >>> Excerpts from Doug Hellmann's message of 2016-07-29 16:55:22 -0400: One of the outcomes of the discussion at the le

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][ptl] establishing project-wide goals

2016-08-12 Thread John Dickinson
On 12 Aug 2016, at 13:31, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Excerpts from John Dickinson's message of 2016-08-12 13:02:59 -0700: >> >> On 12 Aug 2016, at 7:28, Doug Hellmann wrote: >> >>> Excerpts from John Dickinson's message of 2016-08-11 15:00:56 -0700: On 10 Aug 2016, at 8:29, Doug Hellmann w

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][ptl] establishing project-wide goals

2016-08-15 Thread John Dickinson
On 15 Aug 2016, at 1:37, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Doug Hellmann wrote: >> [...] >> Choosing to be a part of a community comes with obligations as well >> as benefits. If, after a lengthy discussion of a community-wide >> goal, involving everyone in the community, a project team is >> resolutely

Re: [openstack-dev] mod_wsgi: what services are people using with it?

2016-08-17 Thread John Dickinson
I don't know of people running Swift in production with mod_wsgi. The original doc you referenced and the related work done upstream was done several years ago, IIRC by IBM. Personally, I've never deployed Swift that way. However, I too am really interested in the general answers to your questio

Re: [openstack-dev] mod_wsgi: what services are people using with it?

2016-08-19 Thread John Dickinson
On 17 Aug 2016, at 15:27, Nick Papadonis wrote: > comments > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 4:53 PM, Matthew Thode > wrote: > >> On 08/17/2016 03:52 PM, Nick Papadonis wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the quick response! >>> >>> Glance worked for me in Mitaka. I had to specify 'chunked transfers' >>> and i

Re: [openstack-dev] container name in swift

2018-04-02 Thread John Dickinson
no On 2 Apr 2018, at 11:46, Jialin Liu wrote: > Hi, > Can a container name in openstack swift contains / ? > e.g., > abc/111/mycontainer > > > Best, > Jialin > __ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][requirements] uncapping eventlet

2018-05-07 Thread John Dickinson
I've discovered that eventlet 0.23.0 (released April 6) does break things for Swift. I'm not sure about other projects yet. https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1769749 --John On 7 May 2018, at 13:50, Doug Hellmann wrote: Excerpts from Michel Peterson's message of 2018-05-07 17:54:02 +03

Re: [openstack-dev] [swift][swift3][s3] Keep containers unique among a cluster

2018-05-14 Thread John Dickinson
On 14 May 2018, at 13:43, Pete Zaitcev wrote: On Thu, 10 May 2018 20:07:03 +0800 Yuxin Wang wrote: I'm working on a swift project. Our customer cares about S3 compatibility very much. I tested our swift cluster with ceph/s3-tests and analyzed the failed cases. It turns out that lots of th

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][ptls] final stages of python 3 transition

2018-05-21 Thread John Dickinson
On 20 May 2018, at 17:19, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 05/20/2018 06:24 PM, Matthew Treinish wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 03:05:34PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: Thanks for these details. What exactly is the trouble with the Swift backend? Do you know? Is anyone working on fixing it? At my com

[openstack-dev] [swift] change in review policy: normally one +2 is sufficient

2018-05-30 Thread John Dickinson
During today's Swift team meeting[1], we discussed the idea of relaxing review guidelines. We agreed the normal case is "one core reviewer's approval is sufficient to land code". We've long had a "one +2" policy for trivial and obviously correct patches. Put simply, the old policy was one of "nor

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][py3][swift][devstack] USE_PYTHON3 works! (well somewhat)

2017-01-03 Thread John Dickinson
On 2 Jan 2017, at 13:06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > Folks, > > Short Story : > [1] has merged in devstack, it adds support for a python 3.5 based > up/down devstack test that just starts services and brings them down. > see [2] for a test run. > > Need help from swift folks: > Swift still needs w

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][py3][swift][devstack] USE_PYTHON3 works! (well somewhat)

2017-01-03 Thread John Dickinson
On 3 Jan 2017, at 10:38, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Excerpts from John Dickinson's message of 2017-01-03 09:02:19 -0800: >> >> On 2 Jan 2017, at 13:06, Davanum Srinivas wrote: >> >>> Folks, >>> >>> Short Story : >>> [1] has merged in devstack, it adds support for a python 3.5 based >>> up/down devst

Re: [openstack-dev] [Swift][swiftclient][horizon] Improve UX by enabling HTTP headers configuration in UI and CLI

2017-02-10 Thread John Dickinson
On 10 Feb 2017, at 7:07, Denis Makogon wrote: > Greetings. > > I've been developing Swift middleware that depends on specific HTTP headers > and figured out that there's only one way to specify them on client side - > only in programmatically i can add HTTP headers to each Swift HTTP API > metho

Re: [openstack-dev] Call for mentors and funding - Outreachy

2017-02-14 Thread John Dickinson
On 13 Feb 2017, at 20:17, Mahati C wrote: > Hello everyone, > > An update on the Outreachy program, including a request for volunteer > mentors and funding. For those of you who are not aware, Outreachy helps > people from underrepresented groups get involved in free and open source > software

Re: [openstack-dev] [tripleo] Fwd: TripleO mascot - how can I help your team?

2017-02-16 Thread John Dickinson
On 16 Feb 2017, at 15:01, Chris Dent wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2017, Dan Prince wrote: > >> And yes. We are all OpenStack developers in a sense. We want to align >> things in the technical arena. But I think you'll also find that most >> people more closely associate themselves to a team within Op

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tc][openstack-helm] On the problem of OSF copyright headers

2018-08-28 Thread John Dickinson
On 28 Aug 2018, at 9:59, Jeremy Stanley wrote: [Obligatory disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, this is not legal advice, and I am not representing the OpenStack Foundation in any legal capacity here.] TL;DR: You should not be putting "Copyright OpenStack Foundation" on content in Git repositories,

Re: [openstack-dev] [election][tc] announcing candidacy

2018-09-04 Thread John Dickinson
On 4 Sep 2018, at 12:16, Julia Kreger wrote: Greetings Stackers! I hereby announce my candidacy for a position on the OpenStack Technical Committee. In many respects I consider myself a maverick, except reality is sometimes entirely different than my own self perception, upon reflection.

Re: [openstack-dev] GUI for Swift object storage

2018-09-17 Thread John Dickinson
That's a great question. A quick google search shows a few like Swift Explorer, Cyberduck, and Gladinet. But since Swift supports the S3 API (check with your cluster operator to see if this is enabled, or examine the results of a `GET /info` request), you can use any available S3 GUI client as

[openstack-dev] [Swift] PTL candidacy

2016-09-15 Thread John Dickinson
I'd be honored to continue to serve as your PTL for OpenStack Swift. ## Looking back at the Newton cycle During the Newton cycle, the Swift community has delivered at-rest encryption. This feature is the culmination of a more than year of work, and it enables Swift to be deployed in places where

[openstack-dev] TC candidacy

2016-09-29 Thread John Dickinson
I am throwing my hat into the ring for the TC election. I've been a part of OpenStack since it started. I've seen it grow from a few dozen people into the very large community we have today. During the past 6 years, I've seen controversial topics come and go and the community grow and adapt. I've

Re: [openstack-dev] TC candidacy

2016-09-29 Thread John Dickinson
On 29 Sep 2016, at 16:00, gordon chung wrote: > > On 29/09/16 04:35 PM, John Dickinson wrote: >> >> I am concerned that there is a current focus on preserving the status >> quo. There's focus on policies and rules instead of use cases; there's >> f

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][elections][TC] TC candidacy

2016-10-03 Thread John Dickinson
On 27 Sep 2016, at 9:21, Sean McGinnis wrote: > I would like to announce my candidacy for a position on the Technical > Committee. > > I work for Dell EMC with over a decade (quite a bit over, but I don't want to > think about that) in storage and software development. I have been involved in >

Re: [openstack-dev] [tc] open question to the candidates

2016-10-03 Thread John Dickinson
On 3 Oct 2016, at 12:31, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > I think that's the balance we want to > have: listen to input, collect information, then clearly set the > direction without over-prescribing the implementation. In light of this statement, would you reevaluate previous decisions you've made reg

[openstack-dev] [all] planning the PTG -- lessons from Swift's midcycles

2016-10-12 Thread John Dickinson
The Swift team has been doing midcycles for a while now, and as the new PTG gets closer, I want to write down our experience with what has worked for us. I hope it is beneficial to other teams, too. ## Logistics of the event - 2 rooms is ideal, but can make due with one larger room - move table

Re: [openstack-dev] [tripleo] Ocata specs

2016-11-01 Thread John Dickinson
On 1 Nov 2016, at 14:46, Zane Bitter wrote: > On 01/11/16 15:13, James Slagle wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Emilien Macchi wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> TripleO (like some other projects in OpenStack) have not always done >>> good job in merging specs on time during a cycle. >>> I would li

Re: [openstack-dev] [oslo] New and next-gen libraries (a BCN followup)

2016-11-04 Thread John Dickinson
gt;>> OSIC >>> >> >> Right I don't think the intention would be to implement it from scratch, but >> to do some basic analysis of what exists (and think about and document the >> patterns), and try to find the common parts (which likely involves renaming &

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Embracing new languages in OpenStack

2016-11-07 Thread John Dickinson
On 7 Nov 2016, at 10:31, Ash wrote: > On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Hayes, Graham wrote: > >> On 07/11/2016 17:14, Flavio Percoco wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I literally just posted a thing on my blog with some thoughts of what >> I'd expect >>> any new language being proposed for OpenStack

[openstack-dev] [all][ptg] how are cross-project sessions scheduled?

2016-11-10 Thread John Dickinson
I've been fielding questions about the upcoming PTG, but one has come up that I don't know how to answer. How will cross-project sessions at the PTG be scheduled? >From looking at the "Event Layout" section on https://www.openstack.org/ptg, it seems to imply that each team in the left column will

Re: [openstack-dev] [gnocchi] new measures backlog scheduling

2016-11-14 Thread John Dickinson
On 14 Nov 2016, at 13:57, gordon chung wrote: > hi, > > one issue i've noticed with our 'backlog' scheduling is that we register > all our new measures in a single folder/filestore object. this folder or > object in most production cases can grow quite large (tens/hundreds of > thousands). so we

Re: [openstack-dev] [security] FIPS Compliance (Was: [requirements][kolla][security] pycrypto vs cryptography)

2016-11-18 Thread John Dickinson
On 18 Nov 2016, at 8:14, Dean Troyer wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Luke Hinds > [...] >>> for non security related functions, but when it comes to government >>> compliance and running OpenStack on public clouds (and even private for the >>> Telcos / NFV), not meeting FIPS will

Re: [openstack-dev] [all][infra] Proposed changes to unit-test setup

2016-11-22 Thread John Dickinson
On 22 Nov 2016, at 10:47, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > When we (infra) changed the unit test jobs to not set up databases by > default, we created special python-db and tox-db jobs that set up both > MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. And that complicated the setup of those > projects and lead to proble

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