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[Chris Behrens <cbehrens@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Seems like a sensible plan.  Carrot can go now.  I marked it deprecated so we can remove in folsom.  I can take care of this today, even.

On Apr 2, 2012, at 3:02 PM, Duncan McGreggor <duncan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +1
> 
> Thanks for exploring this, Russell!
> 
> Next step: getting a common REST API abstraction in place that all the
> projects can use... ;-)
> 
> d
> 
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Russell Bryant <rbryant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> 
>> There was a thread on this list a little while ago about moving the
>> notification drivers that are in nova and glance into openstack.common
>> since they provide very similar functionality, but have implementations
>> that have diverged over time.  Is anyone actively working on this?  If
>> so, please let me know.
>> 
>> For the message queue notifiers, nova uses nova.rpc to do the heavy
>> lifting.  Glance has notifiers written against the messaging libs
>> directly.  I think it makes sense to take the nova approach.  This would
>> mean moving nova.rpc into openstack.common before the notifiers can get
>> moved.
>> 
>> I have started looking at moving nova.rpc to openstack.common.rpc.  My
>> plan is:
>> 
>> 1) Write a series of patches that reduces coupling in nova.rpc on the
>> rest of nova.
>> 
>> 2) Submit changes needed to support this decoupling to openstack.common.
>> 
>> 3) Once nova.rpc is sufficiently decoupled, move it to openstack.common.
>> 
>> While doing the above, I want to aim for the least amount of disruption
>> to the rpc interface as is practical.
>> 
>> While we're at it, is it time to drop nova.rpc.impl_carrot?  It is
>> marked as deprecated in Essex.  Is there any reason anyone would still
>> use impl_carrot over impl_kombu?
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> --
>> Russell Bryant
>> 
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