+1, +1, 0 On 11/24/12 2:13 PM, "Matt Foley" <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
>For discussion, please see previous thread "[PROPOSAL] introduce Python as >build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop >stack". > >This vote consists of three separate items: > >1. Contributors shall be allowed to use Python as a platform-independent >scripting language for build-time tasks, and add Python as a build-time >dependency. >Please vote +1, 0, -1. > >2. Contributors shall be encouraged to use Maven tasks in combination with >either plug-ins or Groovy scripts to do cross-platform build-time tasks, >even under ant in Hadoop-1. >Please vote +1, 0, -1. > >3. Contributors shall be allowed to use Python as a platform-independent >scripting language for run-time tasks, and add Python as a run-time >dependency. >Please vote +1, 0, -1. > >Note that voting -1 on #1 and +1 on #2 essentially REQUIRES contributors >to >use Maven plug-ins or Groovy as the only means of cross-platform >build-time >tasks, or to simply continue using platform-dependent scripts as is being >done today. > >Vote closes at 12:30pm PST on Saturday 1 December. >--------- >Personally, my vote is +1, +1, +1. >I think #2 is preferable to #1, but still has many unknowns in it, and >until those are worked out I don't want to delay moving to cross-platform >scripts for build-time tasks. > >Best regards, >--Matt
