Added to the Jira to modify http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute to document this decision.
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Thanks Suresh. Regarding where; we can state it on > http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute in the test-patch > section perhaps. > > +1 on the merge. > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:39 PM, Suresh Srinivas <sur...@hortonworks.com> > wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > > >> Have we agreed (and stated it somewhere proper) that a -1 obtained for > >> a Windows CI build for a test-patch will not block the ongoing work > >> (unless it is Windows specific) and patches may still be committed to > >> trunk despite that? > >> > > > > This thread is long and possibly hard to follow. Yes, I and several > others > > have > > stated that for now it is okay to commit even if Windows precommit build > > posts -1. > > > >> > >> I'm +1 if someone can assert and add the above into the formal > >> guidelines. I'd still prefer that Windows does its releases separately > >> as that ensures more quality for its audience and better testing > >> periods (and wouldn't block anything), but we can come to that iff we > >> are unable to maintain the currently proposed model. > > > > > > Which do you think is the right place to add this? > > > > At this time we are voting for merging into trunk. I prefer having a > single > > release > > that supports both Linux and windows. Based on working on Windows support > > I think this is doable and should not hold up releases for Linux. > > > > -- > Harsh J >