I think for openwire, rename and a change in openwire version is the way to go. keeping the old terms around for backward compatibility is both sensible and necessary.
On Tue, 14 Jul 2020 at 11:42, Christopher Shannon <christopher.l.shan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I agree that it is time to make the change. Justin made a good point in > that we should make sure to pick the best and most descriptive names > possible for the use case. Whether that is follower/leader, > primary/secondary, primary/replica, live/backup, etc. I think live/backup > certainly makes a lot of sense for Artemis. For 5.x I think it also makes > sense but primary/secondary is fine too. > > My main concern here is how do we handle the technical issues with > compatibility? For example, do we just deprecate the old configuration and > terminology to not break users or do we rip it out entirely initially which > would be a breaking change for users that needs to be well communicated? > For Artemis, maybe we deprecated in 2.x and in 3.x. > > Another thing is some things will be easy to change and others not so > much. For something like the LevelDB store that uses the terminology this > is easy as we can just remove it entirely as we plan to remove it in 5.17 > anyways. However, one thing that does seem like a challenge to fix is > OpenWire. For example the BrokerInfo command actually uses the terms > slaveBroker and masterBroker. Renaming these would now break compatibility > with brokers running older versions of 5.x. I think the only way it would > work is to keep the terms around for the older versions of OpenWire and > then generate a new version that has them renamed which I'm not sure if > that is or isn't acceptable as the software would still be distributed with > those older terms laying around. > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 11:57 PM Xeno Amess <xenoam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > They did? > > OK, then I have no more doubts. > > > > Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org> 于2020年7月14日周二 上午11:42写道: > > > > > For what it's worth, GitHub is changing the default branch name so > > there's > > > no argument to be had with them as you suggest. See here [1] for example. > > > > > > > > > Justin > > > > > > [1] https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-53050955 > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020, 10:24 PM Xeno Amess <xenoam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi. > > > > If you really think "master" is something you cannot accept, then you > > > might > > > > argue with github first. > > > > after all their default git branch name is "master", and github have > > far > > > > more user than ActiveMQ. > > > > > > > > Bruce Snyder <bruce.sny...@gmail.com> 于2020年7月14日周二 上午11:03写道: > > > > > > > > > Someone mentioned use of the terms 'primary' and 'backup' in the > > > private > > > > > list and I liked that suggestion. I'm not wed to any terms > > necessarily, > > > > so > > > > > if Artemis is already using the terms 'live' and 'backup', I'm ok > > with > > > > that > > > > > in ActiveMQ. > > > > > > > > > > Bruce > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 8:42 PM Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for kicking this off, Bruce. > > > > > > > > > > > > Among other things the Jira [1] says: > > > > > > > > > > > > > 'master' and 'slave' should be replaced with the terms 'primary,' > > > > > > 'secondary,' 'tertiary,' etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would offer "live" and "backup" as suitable replacements for > > > "master" > > > > > and > > > > > > "slave" respectively. The Artemis code and documentation already > > use > > > > > "live" > > > > > > and "backup" in many places although some instances of "master" and > > > > > "slave" > > > > > > do exist. Aside from the fact that they're already in use I like > > the > > > > fact > > > > > > that they're relatively short and they clearly capture the > > underlying > > > > > > functional semantic. In my opinion the terms "primary," > > "secondary," > > > > etc. > > > > > > are actually a bit vague and they're certainly quite a bit longer > > > which > > > > > > isn't a huge deal but it adds up when writing tests, documentation, > > > > etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Justin > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-7514 > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 3:04 PM Bruce Snyder < > > bruce.sny...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Given the racial charged nature of certain terms in today's > > world, > > > I > > > > > feel > > > > > > > that action should be taken to change any such terms in all the > > > > > ActiveMQ > > > > > > > projects. Examples include 'master,' 'slave,' 'whitelist' and > > > > > > 'blacklist'. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It doesn't matter where these terms originated or how long they > > > have > > > > > been > > > > > > > used in computer science. I have friends who feel that these > > terms > > > > are > > > > > > > offensive and present a barrier to entry to some. So, I would > > > prefer > > > > > that > > > > > > > they no longer be used anywhere in the ActiveMQ project. The > > simple > > > > > fact > > > > > > is > > > > > > > that changing these terms will not change the functionality of > > the > > > > > > > features. Furthermore, compared to many other prominent projects > > > > > > throughout > > > > > > > the open source community, ActiveMQ is late to the game on this > > > > point. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So, I have created the following JIRA Issue to encapsulate this > > > > work. I > > > > > > > have not assigned any components simply because this should span > > > all > > > > > > > sub-projects and documentation: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-7514 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have already begun work on this effort in a branch in my own > > fork > > > > of > > > > > > the > > > > > > > activemq repo. This is to facilitate an eventual pull request to > > > the > > > > > > > ActiveMQ project. Anyone who would like to join me in this effort > > > > > please > > > > > > > reply to this message. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > perl -e 'print > > > > > > > > > > unpack("u30","D0G)U8V4\@4VYY9&5R\"F)R=6-E+G-N>61E<D\!G;6%I;\"YC;VT*" > > > > > );' > > > > > > > http://bsnyder.org/ <http://bruceblog.org/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > perl -e 'print > > > > > unpack("u30","D0G)U8V4\@4VYY9&5R\"F)R=6-E+G-N>61E<D\!G;6%I;\"YC;VT*" > > > );' > > > > > http://bsnyder.org/ <http://bruceblog.org/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >