Thanks for the poke - I'd started writing up a comment to that issue, but got sidetracked by the day job.
-- Ken On Jan 20, 2012, at 9:16am, Lewis John Mcgibbney wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Since Eddie decided to chap in on the dev lists/Jira we have not been able to > get back to him. I'm referring specifically to NUTCH-1201 and his comments > therewith. > > Doing a quick rekkie on the current fetcher issues I can see 32 issues with 7 > of them claiming to be patched up... this kinda indicates that although there > are underlying problems with the fetcher we are currently not getting the > time to address them. It also indicates that there is quite a bit of work to > be done with the fetcher... > > Has anyone had time to consider Eddie's comments or proposals for taking the > work forward. The last thing we would like to see is him allocating his time > elsewhere if we could have a real go at building a more appropriate fetcher > architecture (plugable, etc). > > I was thinking to myself all week that we would seriously be passing up an > opportunity if we didn't try to act on this one. > > Thanks guys. > > -- > Lewis > -------------------------- Ken Krugler http://www.scaleunlimited.com custom big data solutions & training Hadoop, Cascading, Mahout & Solr

