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Steve Loughran commented on HADOOP-15160:
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[[email protected]] will have some opinions here
> Confusing text in
> http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/Compatibility.html
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> Key: HADOOP-15160
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-15160
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: documentation
> Reporter: Jim Showalter
> Priority: Minor
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> The text in wire formats, policy, is confusing.
> First, there are two subsections with the same heading:
> The following changes to a .proto file SHALL be considered incompatible:
> The following changes to a .proto file SHALL be considered incompatible:
> Second, one of the items listed under the first of those two headings seems
> like it is a compatible change, not an incompatible change:
> Delete an optional field as long as the optional field has reasonable
> defaults to allow deletions
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