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Sanjay Radia commented on HADOOP-9619:
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We simultaneously added our comments.
bq. .... I don't think the .proto files themselves should be stable
Todd, stable means evolve in a compatible way - hence you can change things
like the name of fields but not their ids, add new optional fields etc. Yes we
can rename a file. Let me document that in a separate file and have the .proto
files refer to it.
bq. If a downstream project ...
agreed.
> Mark stability of .proto files
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> Key: HADOOP-9619
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9619
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: documentation
> Reporter: Sanjay Radia
> Assignee: Sanjay Radia
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