Jeff, thanks for the summary!

I will take a look at the token jira, https://issues.apache.org/
jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13348, since I was working on that recently.

--Dikang.

On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 3:35 PM, Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Email stuff:
> - We've moved github pull requests notifications from dev@ to pr@ - if you
> want to see when github issues are opened or updated, subscribe to the new
> list (send email to pr-subscr...@cassandra.apache.org ), or check out the
> archives at  https://lists.apache.org/list.html?p...@cassandra.apache.org
>
> We have some new JIRAs from new' contributors. Would be great if someone
> found the time to review and commit:
>
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13358
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13357
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13356
>
> There are also two trivial typo changes in GH PRs:
> - https://github.com/apache/cassandra/pull/101
> - https://github.com/apache/cassandra/pull/102
>
> These are trivial to commit, and I'll likely do it "soon", but there's an
> open question about process: we've historically avoided using GH PRs, but I
> think ultimately it's better if we can find a way to accept these patches,
> especially with new contributors. I'm not aware of the what the standard is
> for whether or not we need to make a JIRA for tracking and update CHANGES -
> if any of the members of the PMC or committers feel like chiming in on
> procedure here, that'd be great. In the recent past, I've made a trivial
> JIRA just to follow the process, but it feels pretty silly ( GH PR #99 /
> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/commit/091e5fbe418004fd04390eeeea0b1a
> 3486167360
> + https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13349 ).
>
> A pretty ugly duplicate-token blocker got registered this week: committers
> with free cycles may want to investigate (likely related to the new vnode
> allocation code in 3.0+):
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13348
>
> Here's a spattering of a few other patches (some new contributors, some
> old, but only patches from non-committers) who have patch available and no
> reviewer:
>
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13369 - cql grammar
> issue
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13374 - non-ascii dashes
> in docs
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13354 - LCS estimated
> tasks accuracy
> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-12748 - GREP_COLOR
> breaks
> startup
>
> We had 3 tickets opened to update embedded libraries to modern versions
> - JNA - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13300 (committed)
> - Snappy - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13336 (stilll
> open until I check the dtests a bit more closely)
> - JUnit - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13360
> (committed)
>
> Since we had 3 of those in a short period of time, I've created an umbrella
> ticket for any other libraries we want to upgrade with 4.0 -
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13361 . We don't typically
> upgrade libraries until we have a reasons, so if you've been unable to use
> a feature of a bundled library because we were stuck on an old version, the
> time to update it in trunk is now (before 4.0 ships).
>
> Finally, we still have a TON of open "missing unit tests" tickets -
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9012 - new contributors
> may
> find those to be good places to have an immediate impact on the project.
>
> - Jeff
>



-- 
Dikang

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