"Abort operation" action name is vague and misleading
Bug #1378837 reported by
Graham Binns
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| MAAS |
Fix Released
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Graham Binns | ||
Bug Description
The "Abort operation" action — which currently only aborts disk erasing — is misleadingly-named at best. It gives the user the impression that they can abort whatever they're doing (deploying, for example) by selecting it and clicking "Go", but in fact they'll just get an error — because if the node isn't in the DISK_ERASING state, Node.abort_
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lp:~gmb/maas/bug-1378837
- Jason Hobbs (community): Approve
- Christian Reis (community): Approve
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Diff: 14 lines (+2/-2)1 file modifiedsrc/maasserver/node_action.py (+2/-2)
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| milestone: | none → 1.7.0 |
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| Christian Reis (kiko) wrote | #1 |
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| assignee: | nobody → Graham Binns (gmb) |
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| status: | Triaged → In Progress |
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| Jason Hobbs (jason-hobbs) wrote | #2 |
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| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
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| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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The right way to fix this bug is not to have that action exist at all, which I believe Raphael and Jason have a plan for. For 1.7, I agree with just renaming it and living with the wart, but let's count the days until I regret that when it gets pointed out.