Also +1, even as Whirr PMC chair. =) It was a valuable project that helped
inspire a lot more advanced and specialized work since it came along, but
it's basically a dead letter at this point and will be moving to the Attic
soon.

A.

On Saturday, September 6, 2014, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 7:54 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > I'd be cool with dropping it after Bigtop 0.8.0.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Roman.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Jay Vyas <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >> 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]
> <javascript:;>> 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]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Pretty sure whirr is headed for the attic.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Jay Vyas <
> [email protected] <javascript:;>>
> >>>> 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]
> <javascript:;>> 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)
> >>>>
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
>    - Andy
>
> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet
> Hein (via Tom White)
>

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