[GeoNode-devel] GNIP-64 Status and Plan
Alessio Fabiani
alessio.fabiani at geo-solutions.it
Thu Nov 14 01:21:58 PST 2019
By the way, let's work on master branch
Il giorno gio 14 nov 2019 alle ore 10:21 Alessio Fabiani <
alessio.fabiani at geo-solutions.it> ha scritto:
> Cool,
> I'll start to keep some tasks soon.
>
> Il giorno mer 13 nov 2019 alle ore 22:50 Travis Brundage <
> travislbrundage at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have updated the GNIP with appropriate links as suggested. I've also
>> created a new document per Alessio's suggestion. Feel free to update it or
>> let me know how I could make it better. I will be filling it out more as I
>> go and probably things will get changed over time.
>>
>> By the way, please tell me if the link does not work or you cannot edit
>> it.
>>
>> GNIP-64 tasks spreadsheet:
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gr4ISkFBarY-7i_DPi0Vt_FnA5_uF30dGUgYpcIZ-xw/edit#gid=0
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Travis
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 11:18 AM Travis Brundage <
>> travislbrundage at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you all for your feedback!
>>>
>>> Toni: No actually, I am still having that issue. :/ That is a good hint
>>> though - I will debug some more, but if anyone knows why that is happening,
>>> it would be much appreciated...
>>>
>>> Alessio: Thanks so much for your feedback. I think your suggestions make
>>> sense. I'll work on that today and update the GNIP main post with the
>>> relevant links and post a shorter notice as a comment about the update.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Travis
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 1:55 AM Toni Schönbuchner <
>>> toni.schoenbuchner at csgis.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> A W E S O M E ~ T R A V I S !
>>>>
>>>> Many many thanks!
>>>>
>>>> (
>>>> Have you already found a solution for the celery path problem? If I
>>>> remember
>>>> corectly there have been some updates on celery-beat (maybe celery as
>>>> well) which might
>>>> cause issues with docker ...
>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> – toni
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Von: *Travis Brundage <travislbrundage at gmail.com>
>>>> *Betreff: **[GeoNode-devel] GNIP-64 Status and Plan*
>>>> *Datum: *5. November 2019 um 05:22:59 MEZ
>>>> *An: *geonode-devel at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Just wanted to write a status report with regards to GNIP-64. I am
>>>> excited to hear that help is on the way too :)
>>>>
>>>> Most of what Coop wrote in the GNIP is still accurate. Broadly
>>>> speaking, I see this broken down into the following steps:
>>>> 1. Python library analysis
>>>> 2. Test suite improvements
>>>> 3a. Python library updates
>>>> 3b. GeoNode codebase update
>>>> 3c. django-osgeo-importer update
>>>> 4. Testing and release
>>>> 5. Repeat for Django 2
>>>>
>>>> Coop had already started a spreadsheet detailing the libraries GeoNode
>>>> uses and their Python 3 compatibility. I have updated this recently. You
>>>> can find it here:
>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1buUuIeGPL8zfv5xFotfGMpxHt2i8njoCEh4Y4kna3rY/edit#gid=0
>>>>
>>>> From this you can see a few categories.
>>>> 1. Some libraries are completely outdated and inactive and require
>>>> removal and if needed, replacement.
>>>> 2. Some libraries do not yet have Python 3 compatibility, but we could
>>>> update them for the community. Otherwise, we’ll need to remove and possibly
>>>> replace them.
>>>> 3. Some libraries do not yet have Python 3 compatibility, but the
>>>> community is working on it or their github still has activity. We could
>>>> save these for last or offer to help their community upgrade.
>>>> 4. Some libraries do not officially support Python 3 or 3.7
>>>> specifically, but seem to build fine as is in a Python 3.7 environment.
>>>> 5. Some libraries are GeoNode community’s. :)
>>>> 6. Some libraries have newer versions that are Python 3+ compatible,
>>>> but not backwards compatible with Python 2.7. These need to be delayed
>>>> until GeoNode core is updated.
>>>> 7. The majority thankfully - some libraries are fully Python 2.7 and
>>>> 3.7+ compatible.
>>>>
>>>> Next is improving GeoNode’s test suite. I don’t have a precise goal
>>>> here, but want to improve the speed and coverage of GeoNode’s tests to
>>>> prepare for the Python 3 upgrade, so we can more easily identify any
>>>> functionality that gets broken. I have already run into a few issues and
>>>> made another thread about this.
>>>>
>>>> For upgrading the codebase, I planned to branch off the next release,
>>>> 2.10.1.
>>>>
>>>> From what I have researched, I don’t know if there’s a “correct” way to
>>>> update a codebase to Python 3, but seems like there are a few strategies.
>>>> My plan was to create a new branch and brute force the 2to3.py script, and
>>>> hopefully with good test coverage, get a useful coverage report to see what
>>>> has broken.
>>>>
>>>> Possibly that is too much and won’t prove fruitful, in which case I
>>>> would start a new branch and do it app by app instead. I have not tested
>>>> 2to3.py in the wild before, so I don’t know how helpful it is, but from
>>>> what I’ve read it is a good starting point usually.
>>>>
>>>> As a side note, it will be helpful to configure your IDE of choice with
>>>> a Python 3 interpreter. I use PyCharm, so some instructions for that here:
>>>> https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/configuring-python-interpreter.html
>>>>
>>>> In general my plan of attack is:
>>>> 1. Run Python 2to3 script
>>>> 2. Clean up anything breaking GeoNode build entirely
>>>> 3. Run tests for coverage report to see what breaks
>>>> 4. Clean up until tests pass
>>>> 5. Check visually in GeoNode that the app seems to function
>>>> 6. Clean up until interactions work as expected
>>>>
>>>> Simultaneously we’ll need to update the remaining Python libraries.
>>>> This will be a bit tricky as some provide Python 3 compatibility on later
>>>> versions, but not with Python 2 compatibility. Also, some still do not have
>>>> Python 3 compatibility at all, so the work is on us or drop those libraries.
>>>>
>>>> We'll also need to make sure GeoNode's libraries are updated, and it
>>>> was planned to do django-osgeo-importer as part of the work too.
>>>>
>>>> If all goes well, we should have a functioning GeoNode running on
>>>> Python 3. :)
>>>> I think Alessio’s testing document will be very helpful again here:
>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13aaZ1l_2_SHzdmz9DwExEO_jxwgNuXfMa6oF5eWIv_s/edit#gid=376642658
>>>>
>>>> I don’t know exactly how this work should be merged in (or if it would
>>>> be), as I assume development will continue on GeoNode master, so we will
>>>> need to resolve changes along the way. This won’t be a problem for a little
>>>> while though.
>>>>
>>>> Finally, repeat for Django 2. My hope is this part is easier, as I
>>>> think there are less compatibility conflicts there, but we’ll see.
>>>>
>>>> I think that about wraps it up. Let me know your thoughts or if you
>>>> have any advice for me, and feel free to message me here or on Gitter to
>>>> coordinate on this effort. Thank you all for helping out on this!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Travis
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Von: *Alessio Fabiani <alessio.fabiani at geo-solutions.it>
>>>> *Betreff: **Aw: [GeoNode-devel] GNIP-64 Status and Plan*
>>>> *Datum: *5. November 2019 um 10:04:57 MEZ
>>>> *An: *Travis Brundage <travislbrundage at gmail.com>, Travis Brundage <
>>>> tbrundage at boundlessgeo.com>
>>>> *Kopie: *geonode-devel <geonode-devel at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Travis Brundage <tbrundage at boundlessgeo.com> awesome plan, thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Just a couple of comments, for now:
>>>>
>>>> 1. After the release, the "master" branch will become GeoNode 3.0 and
>>>> officially it will start the Python 3 upgrade.
>>>>
>>>> 2. I would keep the issue (
>>>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/issues/4276) updated with the
>>>> references to discussions and decisions.
>>>> We should edit the GNIP description and add to the bottom all the links
>>>> to ml discussion also, that can be retrieved from here
>>>> http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/GeoNode-devel-f5185388.html
>>>>
>>>> Also, at a certain point, we would need (at least this is my
>>>> suggestion) to translate the plan into a Google spreadheest and a list of
>>>> tasks so that other people can easily keep them a start working in
>>>> parallel. What do you think?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again,
>>>> Alessio.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Il giorno mar 5 nov 2019 alle ore 05:26 Travis Brundage <
>>>> travislbrundage at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> Just wanted to write a status report with regards to GNIP-64. I am
>>>>> excited to hear that help is on the way too :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Most of what Coop wrote in the GNIP is still accurate. Broadly
>>>>> speaking, I see this broken down into the following steps:
>>>>> 1. Python library analysis
>>>>> 2. Test suite improvements
>>>>> 3a. Python library updates
>>>>> 3b. GeoNode codebase update
>>>>> 3c. django-osgeo-importer update
>>>>> 4. Testing and release
>>>>> 5. Repeat for Django 2
>>>>>
>>>>> Coop had already started a spreadsheet detailing the libraries GeoNode
>>>>> uses and their Python 3 compatibility. I have updated this recently. You
>>>>> can find it here:
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1buUuIeGPL8zfv5xFotfGMpxHt2i8njoCEh4Y4kna3rY/edit#gid=0
>>>>>
>>>>> From this you can see a few categories.
>>>>> 1. Some libraries are completely outdated and inactive and require
>>>>> removal and if needed, replacement.
>>>>> 2. Some libraries do not yet have Python 3 compatibility, but we could
>>>>> update them for the community. Otherwise, we’ll need to remove and possibly
>>>>> replace them.
>>>>> 3. Some libraries do not yet have Python 3 compatibility, but the
>>>>> community is working on it or their github still has activity. We could
>>>>> save these for last or offer to help their community upgrade.
>>>>> 4. Some libraries do not officially support Python 3 or 3.7
>>>>> specifically, but seem to build fine as is in a Python 3.7 environment.
>>>>> 5. Some libraries are GeoNode community’s. :)
>>>>> 6. Some libraries have newer versions that are Python 3+ compatible,
>>>>> but not backwards compatible with Python 2.7. These need to be delayed
>>>>> until GeoNode core is updated.
>>>>> 7. The majority thankfully - some libraries are fully Python 2.7 and
>>>>> 3.7+ compatible.
>>>>>
>>>>> Next is improving GeoNode’s test suite. I don’t have a precise goal
>>>>> here, but want to improve the speed and coverage of GeoNode’s tests to
>>>>> prepare for the Python 3 upgrade, so we can more easily identify any
>>>>> functionality that gets broken. I have already run into a few issues and
>>>>> made another thread about this.
>>>>>
>>>>> For upgrading the codebase, I planned to branch off the next release,
>>>>> 2.10.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> From what I have researched, I don’t know if there’s a “correct” way
>>>>> to update a codebase to Python 3, but seems like there are a few
>>>>> strategies. My plan was to create a new branch and brute force the 2to3.py
>>>>> script, and hopefully with good test coverage, get a useful coverage report
>>>>> to see what has broken.
>>>>>
>>>>> Possibly that is too much and won’t prove fruitful, in which case I
>>>>> would start a new branch and do it app by app instead. I have not tested
>>>>> 2to3.py in the wild before, so I don’t know how helpful it is, but from
>>>>> what I’ve read it is a good starting point usually.
>>>>>
>>>>> As a side note, it will be helpful to configure your IDE of choice
>>>>> with a Python 3 interpreter. I use PyCharm, so some instructions for that
>>>>> here:
>>>>> https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/configuring-python-interpreter.html
>>>>>
>>>>> In general my plan of attack is:
>>>>> 1. Run Python 2to3 script
>>>>> 2. Clean up anything breaking GeoNode build entirely
>>>>> 3. Run tests for coverage report to see what breaks
>>>>> 4. Clean up until tests pass
>>>>> 5. Check visually in GeoNode that the app seems to function
>>>>> 6. Clean up until interactions work as expected
>>>>>
>>>>> Simultaneously we’ll need to update the remaining Python libraries.
>>>>> This will be a bit tricky as some provide Python 3 compatibility on later
>>>>> versions, but not with Python 2 compatibility. Also, some still do not have
>>>>> Python 3 compatibility at all, so the work is on us or drop those libraries.
>>>>>
>>>>> We'll also need to make sure GeoNode's libraries are updated, and it
>>>>> was planned to do django-osgeo-importer as part of the work too.
>>>>>
>>>>> If all goes well, we should have a functioning GeoNode running on
>>>>> Python 3. :)
>>>>> I think Alessio’s testing document will be very helpful again here:
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13aaZ1l_2_SHzdmz9DwExEO_jxwgNuXfMa6oF5eWIv_s/edit#gid=376642658
>>>>>
>>>>> I don’t know exactly how this work should be merged in (or if it would
>>>>> be), as I assume development will continue on GeoNode master, so we will
>>>>> need to resolve changes along the way. This won’t be a problem for a little
>>>>> while though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally, repeat for Django 2. My hope is this part is easier, as I
>>>>> think there are less compatibility conflicts there, but we’ll see.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think that about wraps it up. Let me know your thoughts or if you
>>>>> have any advice for me, and feel free to message me here or on Gitter to
>>>>> coordinate on this effort. Thank you all for helping out on this!
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Travis
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> geonode-devel mailing list
>>>>> geonode-devel at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geonode-devel
>>>>>
>>>>
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