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[Zhongyue Luo <zhongyue.luo@xxxxxxxxx>]

** Also affects: billingstack
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: designate
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1253497

Title:
  Replace uuidutils.generate_uuid() with str(uuid.uuid4())

Status in Project Barbican:
  Confirmed
Status in BillingStack:
  New
Status in Cinder:
  Confirmed
Status in Climate:
  In Progress
Status in Designate:
  New
Status in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance):
  Fix Released
Status in Orchestration API (Heat):
  Fix Released
Status in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon):
  In Progress
Status in Ironic (Bare Metal Provisioning):
  Fix Released
Status in Manila:
  New
Status in Murano Project:
  Fix Committed
Status in OpenStack Neutron (virtual network service):
  In Progress
Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  In Progress
Status in Oslo - a Library of Common OpenStack Code:
  Fix Released
Status in OpenStack Data Processing (Savanna):
  Fix Released
Status in Staccato VM Image And Data Transfer Service:
  New
Status in Taskflow for task-oriented systems.:
  In Progress
Status in Trove - Database as a Service:
  Fix Released
Status in Tuskar:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-
  dev/2013-November/018980.html

  
  > Hi all,
  >
  > We had a discussion of the modules that are incubated in Oslo.
  >
  > https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/icehouse-oslo-status
  >
  > One of the conclusions we came to was to deprecate/remove uuidutils in
  > this cycle.
  >
  > The first step into this change should be to remove generate_uuid() from
  > uuidutils.
  >
  > The reason is that 1) generating the UUID string seems trivial enough to
  > not need a function and 2) string representation of uuid4 is not what we
  > want in all projects.
  >
  > To address this, a patch is now on gerrit.
  > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/56152/
  >
  > Each project should directly use the standard uuid module or implement its
  > own helper function to generate uuids if this patch gets in.
  >
  > Any thoughts on this change? Thanks.
  >

  Unfortunately it looks like that change went through before I caught up on
  email. Shouldn't we have removed its use in the downstream projects (at
  least integrated projects) before removing it from Oslo?

  Doug

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