[Gluster-devel] Removing problematic language in geo-replication

Yaniv Kaul ykaul at redhat.com
Wed Jul 22 10:02:46 UTC 2020


On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 12:37 PM Shwetha Acharya <sacharya at redhat.com>
wrote:

>
> 1. Can I replace master:slave with primary:secondary everywhere in the
>> code and the CLI? Are there any suggestions for more appropriate
>> terminology?
>>
> Primary and Secondary sounds good.
>

ACK, though others use leader and follower(s).

>
>> 2. Is it okay to target the changes to a major release (release-9) and
>> *not* provide backward compatibility for the CLI?
>>
>> This should be okay according to me.
>

We'll need to be careful not to break users of the CLI.
Example (did not look into the code!) -
https://github.com/gluster/gluster-ansible-features/blob/master/georep_module/library/geo_rep.py

Y.

>
> We need to take care that changes are evenly applied across, and tested.
>
> Regards,
> Shwetha
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