On 02/09/2015 06:09 AM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: > Yup. We consider tests to tbe first class citizen, but aren't distribute them > as such. > > @Jay: hacking is great and all that. My point is different: tests should be > fixed at the point of the release (and they are); but there's no way to run > them easily against an installed cluster, unless you clone the workspace and > checkout the correct tag. Which isn't very user-friendly.
I agree. If you would like to check your Hadoop deployment quickly, tests packaged as part of the release would make it very convenient. It wouldn't make hacking on the tests any harder than it's now, but it would open new use cases and make tests more reusable. -- Martin Bukatovic
