Cloud-init bi-weekly status

Posted on Mon 10 December 2018 in status-meeting-minutes • 4 min read

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Previous Actions

The discussion about "Previous Actions" started at 16:13.

Recent Changes

The discussion about "Recent Changes" started at 16:19.

In-Progress Development

The discussion about "In-Progress Development" started at 16:24.

Cloud-init upstream Release 18.5

The discussion about "Cloud-init upstream Release 18.5" started at 16:27.

Office Hours (next ~30 minutes)

The discussion about "Office Hours (next ~30 minutes)" started at 16:31.

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16:11 <blackboxsw> #startmeeting Cloud-init bi-weekly status

16:11 <meetingology> Meeting started Mon Dec 10 16:11:11 2018 UTC. The chair is blackboxsw. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology.

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16:12 <blackboxsw> Welcome to our biweekly status meeting. The intent is to provide a venue where we can advertise current cloud-init development efforts and a place and time where interested community members can ask questions or raise issues to the upstream development team.

16:12 <blackboxsw> Generally we go through the following topics: Previous Actions, Recent Changes, In-progress Development, and Office hours

16:13 <blackboxsw> Today we'll add a "Release" topic

16:13 <blackboxsw> Let's kick it off

16:13 <blackboxsw> #topic Previous Actions

16:14 <blackboxsw> One action we need to carry over from last meeting

16:14 <blackboxsw> #link https://code.launchpad.net/~jasonzio/cloud-init/+git/cloud-init/+merge/357427

16:14 <blackboxsw> our followup review is required on this branch to avoid a race condition for DHCP discovery on RHEL

16:15 <blackboxsw> I don't think there were any other actions raised last meeting

16:15 <blackboxsw> BTW our meeting minutes from last status meeting are here

16:15 <blackboxsw> #link https://cloud-init.github.io/status-2018-11-26.html#status-2018-11-26

16:17 <blackboxsw> we did land and publish cloud-init to Disco containing the Azure netlink listener support branch which was raised as an action last meeting. per the following

16:17 <blackboxsw> #link https://code.launchpad.net/~tamilmani1989/cloud-init/+git/cloud-init/+merge/336392

16:19 <blackboxsw> #topic Recent Changes

16:20 <blackboxsw> The following branches landed in cloud-init tip- dhclient-hook: cleanups, tests and fix a bug on 'down' event.

16:20 <blackboxsw> - NoCloud: Allow top level 'network' key in network-config. (LP: #1798117)

16:20 <blackboxsw> - ovf: Fix ovf network config generation gateway/routes

16:20 <blackboxsw> [Ryan Harper] (LP: #1806103)

16:20 <blackboxsw> - Published Cloud-init v.18.3-41 to Ubuntu Disco

16:20 <blackboxsw> - azure: detect vnet migration via netlink media change event

16:20 <blackboxsw> [Tamilmani Manoharan]

16:20 <blackboxsw> - Azure: fix copy/paste error in error handling when reading azure ovf.

16:20 <blackboxsw> [Adam DePue]

16:20 <ubot5> Ubuntu bug 1798117 in cloud-init (Ubuntu) "juju sends "network" top level key to user.network-config in lxd containers" [Medium,Confirmed]

16:20 <blackboxsw> - tests: fix incorrect order of mocks in test_handle_zfs_root.

16:20 <blackboxsw> - doc: Change dns_nameserver property to dns_nameservers. [Tomer Cohen]

16:20 <ubot5> Ubuntu bug 1806103 in cloud-init (Ubuntu) "ovf: network config store routes under nic subnets 'routes' key" [Undecided,New]

16:20 <blackboxsw> - OVF: identify label iso9660 filesystems with label 'OVF ENV'.

16:20 <blackboxsw> - net: Ephemeral*Network: add connectivity check via URL

16:20 <blackboxsw> [Igor Galić]

16:21 <blackboxsw> we also published all latest changes to Ubuntu Disco as 18.4-31-gbf791715-0ubuntu1

16:22 <blackboxsw> I missed a couple of other commits to cloud-init

16:23 <blackboxsw> - config: On ubuntu select cloud archive mirrors for armel, armhf, arm64.

16:23 <blackboxsw> - write_files: add support for appending to files. [James Baxter]

16:23 <blackboxsw> Thanks James, Tamilmani, Adam and Tomer for the contributions here and making cloud-init bette

16:23 <blackboxsw> r

16:24 <blackboxsw> #topic In-Progress Development

16:24 <blackboxsw> We track our current work in the TODO, Doing and Done lanes on trello

16:24 <blackboxsw> #link https://trello.com/b/hFtWKUn3/daily-cloud-init-curtin

16:25 <blackboxsw> mostly we are trying to wrap up low-hanging-fruit and bug fixes as we have an upstream release scheduled this week for cloud-init 18.5

16:25 <blackboxsw> There is also some significant work ongoing my smoser for vmware and ovf deployment support

16:25 <blackboxsw> by smoser

16:26 <blackboxsw> and rharper has a branch up to fix network metric config handling for subnet routes

16:26 <blackboxsw> #link https://code.launchpad.net/~raharper/cloud-init/+git/cloud-init/+merge/359876

16:27 <blackboxsw> think that about wraps in-progress work.

16:27 <blackboxsw> #topic Cloud-init upstream Release 18.5

16:27 <blackboxsw> So, we have our 18.5 upstream release scheduled for this Wednesday 12/13/2018

16:28 <blackboxsw> If there are any feature requests or critical bug fixes that folks are interested, please bring them up either in channel here, or on the mailing list, cloud-init@lists.launchpad.net

16:29 <powersj> blackboxsw, ^ is that worth sending to mailing list?

16:30 <blackboxsw> powersj: yes. I'll send that email out in the next half hour

16:30 <blackboxsw> agreed

16:31 <blackboxsw> think that about wraps this status update for this meeting

16:31 <blackboxsw> #topic Office Hours (next ~30 minutes)

16:32 <blackboxsw> upstream devs will have eyes on this channel for any concerns, questions or discussions folks want to have about cloud-init.

16:32 <blackboxsw> Given the upcoming holidays, I think we will take a break from this meeting as next scheduled time would be the day before Christmas.

16:33 <blackboxsw> Next status meeting will be Monday January 7th 16:15 UTC

16:41 <blackboxsw> email sent to cloud-init about upcoming release

16:58 <blackboxsw> Happy Holiday folks. Looks like we're already starting to use up vacation time. Thanks for tuning in. See you next year!

16:58 <blackboxsw> #endmeeting

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