Agree w mark if there is at least one reason why you would want to package it ? 
... Does anyone in bigtop community have any interest/  want to / still use 
whirr ?

It could still take up time of maintainers... In terms of testing , updating 
patch, confirming it for deb/centos/...


> On Sep 5, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Mark Grover <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> That's likely going to be the outcome.
> 
> However, I checked the build and it's failing on only one OS (SLES11) with
> an error we have become familiar with. BIGTOP-1400 fixed that same error
> earlier with Whirr.
> 
> Given that the fix might be something simple as bumping up the permGen to
> 512m, why don't we give that a shot first?
> 
> If it's any more involved than that, I'd be personally be ok with dropping
> it.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Pretty sure whirr is headed for the attic.
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Jay Vyas <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> -For packaging of whirr... I don't see activity on it lately.  Are bigtop
>>> folks using whirr?
>>> 
>>> -for functionality of whirr, The bigtop-deploy/  recipes duplicate some
>> of
>>> whirrs functionality (we can add a vagrant-Ec2 recipe easily, I can help
>> )
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 4, 2014, at 11:23 PM, plinnell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Cos mentioned in one of the jiras that whirr is failing to build and
>>>> perhaps we should drop it.  When whirr came out it was useful to
>>>> orchestrate Hadoop into a cloud.
>>>> 
>>>> Nowadays, there are a multitude of frameworks for deploying into
>>>> clouds. Moreover, they are much more mature recently.
>>>> 
>>>> Drop whirr ?
>>>> 
>>>> Thoughts ?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Peter
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> 
>>   - Andy
>> 
>> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
>> (via Tom White)
>> 

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