Re: [ovirt-devel] Ending support for 3.x engines on master

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Moran Goldboim <mgoldboi(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > >> my pov - really depends on when do we release 4.1. >> short version (Dec 16) - we should keep it, and 3.6 api as well >> long version (Mar 17) - let's drop it than. >> >> bottom line - we would like to give customers/community the time to >> migrate their el6 base deployment to el7 , while allowing them dual >> management infra. by march next year we should be in the 7.4/.next >> timeframe - this should be ok to our conservative customer base as well >> > > el6 to el7 host migration should have been done in 3.5. 3.6 doesn't > support el6 as hosts... > > busted here - you are right.. :) the main point is to allow this deprecation to happen form our integration projects and users side. if we will release early - i would suggest to keep the support for additional version.

> > > >> >> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Yaniv Dary <ydary(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> What is the cost of keeping them? >>> >>> Yaniv Dary >>> Technical Product Manager >>> Red Hat Israel Ltd. >>> 34 Jerusalem Road >>> Building A, 4th floor >>> Ra'anana, Israel 4350109 >>> >>> Tel : +972 (9) 7692306 >>> 8272306 >>> Email: ydary(a)redhat.com >>> IRC : ydary >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Dan Kenigsberg <danken(a)redhat.com&gt; >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 02:13:40PM +0300, Nir Soffer wrote: >>>> > Hi all, >>>> > >>>> > We should not support now Engine 3.5 with ovirt 4.0, but vdsm still >>>> > accept 3.5 engines - I guess we forgot to disable it in 4.0. >>>> >>>> Correct. There was a moment in time where we considered supporting 3.5 >>>> as well. >>>> >>>> > >>>> > In 4.1, I don't think we should support any 3.x Engine - otherwise we >>>> > will have to waste time maintaining old apis and infrastructure, >>>> instead >>>> > of adding new features that matter to our users. >>>> >>>> Do you have a list of old APIs you'd like to throw away? We've killed a >>>> few in 4.0, and >>>> $ git grep REQUIRED_FOR >>>> is not huge. >>>> >>>> > >>>> > I suggest we disable now support for 3.x engines. >>>> > >>>> > Please see Eli patch: >>>> > https://gerrit.ovirt.org/59308 >>>> > >>>> > Thoughts? >>>> >>>> +1, but let's see if ydary/mgoldboi think we should keep 3.6. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Devel mailing list >> Devel(a)ovirt.org >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >> > > > > -- > Sandro Bonazzola > Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. > See how it works at redhat.com > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel