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[Jesse Andrews <anotherjesse@xxxxxxxxx>]

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On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Josh Kearney <josh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Brian Waldon <brian.waldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> I would like to propose we remove our implementation of OSAPI v1.0 from
>> Nova for the following reasons:
>>
>> 1) Our implementation is incomplete, and there are no (visible) plans to
>> complete it. Shared IP Groups and Backup Schedules have been unimplemented
>> since I started on the project.
>>
>> 2) The v1.1 spec is not backwards-compatible with v1.0. I would like minor
>> versions to be backwards compatible as we move forward, so I see v1.0 as
>> something we need to just get rid of.
>>
>> 3) As we are trying to complete the v1.1 implementation, we are running
>> into problems created by having to support v1.0 (specifically image and
>> server uuids).
>>
>> 4) Our implementation of v1.0 and v1.1 within the same modules have caused
>> us to compromise code quality. Working on the controllers (specifically
>> servers) is a royal pain.
>>
>> I've already done the work of removing v1.0 from the code, and here's the
>> review of my branch: https://review.openstack.org/840. I think it makes a
>> lot of sense for the community to focus on making our v1.1 implementation
>> solid, rather than constantly worrying about how we are affecting v1.0. If
>> this is something we don't want to do, I would love to hear why :)
>>
>> Waldon
>>
>>
>>
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