I have some API changes that would be good to do before 1.0, but assuming we aren’t freezing the API…
Let’s do this thing. +1 John On 22 Oct 2013, at 10:38, Tomaz Muraus <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a voting thread for Libcloud 0.14.0-beta2. This release includes > the same changes as 0.14.0-beta1 with addition of some new changes. Most > notably an addition of "STOPPED" node state and support for new "hkg" > region in the Rackspace drivers. > > The reason this is a beta and not a final release is that it includes some > relatively big changes. I would like those changes to get some more > real-life testing before doing a final release. > > This release includes many new features, improvements and some backward > incompatible changes. > > Release highlights: > > - To make working with providers which support multiple regions easier and > more user-friendly, some of the drivers have moved from "one class per > region" to a single class plus "region" argument model. Those drivers > include: EC2, Rackspace, ElasticHosts, Joyent, CloudFiles > - Programmatic way of updating pricing file and ability to specify a custom > pricing file. > - Addition of block storage management methods to the following drivers: > OpenNebula, OpenStack, EC2 > - Unification of extension arguments for handling security groups in the > EC2 and OpenStack driver > - Many new features and improvements in the CloudStack driver > - New compute and loadbalancer driver for Google Compute Engine (GCE) > - Ability to export Libcloud's DNS zone to BIND zone format > - and much more! > > Other non-code changes worth a mention: > > - Tests now also run on travis-ci - https://travis-ci.org/apache/libcloud > - Mirror of the new documentation is now also available on RTD - > https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ > > As noted above, some of the changes are backward incompatible. Information > on how those changes affect existing users and how to update your code to > make it work with this release can be found in the "Upgrade Notes" section > in the documentation - > https://ci.apache.org/projects/libcloud/docs/upgrade_notes.html#libcloud-0-14-0 > > If everything goes according to plan, 0.14.x will also be the last major > release before Libcloud 1.0.0. > > Change log > can be found at > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=libcloud.git;a=blob;f=CHANGES;hb=refs/tags/0.14.0-beta2-tenative#l3 > > Release artifacts can be found at http://people.apache.org/~tomaz/libcloud/. > > Please test the release and post your votes. > > +/- 1 > [ ] Release Apache Libcloud 0.14.0-beta2 > > Vote will be opened until October 25th, 2013 (or longer, if needed). > > Thanks, > Tomaz
