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Message #00246
Re: API compatibility
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Soren Hansen [mailto:soren@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 September 2011 00:28
> To: Ewan Mellor
> Cc: Thierry Carrez; openstack-poc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Openstack-poc] API compatibility
>
> 2011/9/8 Ewan Mellor <Ewan.Mellor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> I think we should prepare to go home :) API gap bugs are regularly
> >> added to the bug tracker and I'm not really sure we are seeing the
> end of
> >> them.
> > At some point, we might lose the race implementing code to match the
> doc, and then we're going to have start taking stuff out of the doc to
> match the code instead. That's fine, it just needs us to be realistic
> about how much we're going to get done between now and party day.
>
> I would by far prefer removing stuff from the docs. If there's
> something in the docs that the code actually doesn't do, there's no
> way it's going to be in a state ready for release before release date.
>
> I've lost track, though, of where this API doc lives now and who
> "owns" it. Can we rip stuff out of it that doesn't match reality?
We agreed on Tuesday -- PTLs own their APIs. So it's up to Vish, John, and Jay where their docs live.
Ewan.
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