Nope. Once I found out HBase's use was compliant as an optional runtime
dependency I stopped looking.

On Jul 24, 2017 7:22 PM, "Andrew Wang" <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote:

> I think it'd still be worth asking FB to relicense zstandard. Being able
> to bundle it in the release would make it easier to use, since I doubt
> there are zstandard packages in the default OS repos.
>
> Sean, have you already filed an issue with zstandard?
>
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Jason Lowe <jl...@yahoo-inc.com.invalid>
> wrote:
>
>> I think we are OK to leave support for the zstd codec in the Hadoop code
>> base.  I asked Chris Mattman for clarification, noting that the support for
>> the zstd codec requires the user to install the zstd headers and libraries
>> and then configure it to be included in the native Hadoop build.  The
>> Hadoop releases are not shipping any zstd code (e.g.: headers or libraries)
>> nor does it require zstd as a mandatory dependency.  Here's what he said:
>>
>>
>> On Monday, July 17, 2017 11:07 AM, Chris Mattmann <mattm...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Jason,
>> >
>> > This sounds like an optional dependency on a Cat-X software. This isn’t
>> the only type of compression
>> > that is allowed within Hadoop, correct? If it is truly optional and you
>> have gone to that level of detail
>> > below to make the user opt in, and if we are not shipping zstd with our
>> products (source code releases),
>> > then this is an acceptable usage.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Chris
>>
>>
>> So I think we are in the clear with respect to zstd usage as long as we
>> keep it as an optional codec where the user needs to get the headers and
>> libraries for zstd and configure it into the native Hadoop build.
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> On Monday, July 17, 2017 9:44 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> I know that the HBase community is also looking at what to do about
>>
>> our inclusion of zstd. We've had it in releases since late 2016. My
>>
>> plan was to request that they relicense it.
>>
>>
>> Perhaps the Hadoop PMC could join HBase in the request?
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 8:11 PM, Allen Wittenauer
>>
>> <a...@effectivemachines.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>>
>> >         It looks like HADOOP-13578 added Facebook's zstd compression
>> codec.  Unfortunately, that codec is using the same 3-clause BSD (LICENSE
>> file) + patent grant license (PATENTS file) that React is using and RocksDB
>> was using.
>>
>> >
>>
>> >         Should that code get reverted?
>>
>> >
>>
>> >
>>
>> >
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