Re: Sunset libvirt-snmp?

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On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 08:09:05AM -0700, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 12:44:16PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 01:26:47PM +0200, Erik Skultety wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 10:32:42AM +0200, Michal Prívozník wrote:
> > > > It's been a while since libvirt-snmp was actively developed. Now it
> > > > receives only libvirt-ci related commits. The code compiles with
> > > > net-snmp-5.9.3 but the freshly released net-snmp-5.9.4 [1] breaks
> > > > compilation [2]. Now, libvirt-snmp has this crazy architecture, where
> > > > some sources are manually generated from src/LIBVIRT-MIB.txt, then
> > > > edited (added code to talk to libvirt) and then added to git.
> > > >
> > > > This is labor extensive and since I don't think libvirt-snmp is actually
> > > > used I'd like to sunset it. According to repology [3] only Gentoo (and
> > > > its clones) has the latest version (released ~5 years ago). And I doubt
> > > > it has any real users there.
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts?
> > >
> > > Per our private discussion Michal, Peter, and I concluded that archiving the
> > > project in GitLab is a harmless operation that can be undone at any point in
> > > time, so I went ahead and toggled the flag.
> >
> > Yes, archiving is the right thing to do in this scenario, and is trivially
> > reversed. We've already got a bunch of other archived repos :-)
> 
> We should clean up the container registry for this and other archived
> repositories too. I'm betting they take up a non-trivial amount of
> our group's storage quota for no good reason.

Turns out you can't delete containers if the project is archived :-)

So I've temporarily unarchived it, and am deleting the containers
and all the CI pipelines too, which should eliminate all major
storage usage.


With regards,
Daniel
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