I think it would seem a bit more legitimate to remove support without a normal
deprecation cycle if we've reached out with an explicit request for donation of
support, making it explicit that we will be removing support if none is
forthcoming. But just my 2c; like most people on this list, even discussing
Windows support barely registers on my priority list.
On 10/08/2020, 17:53, "Jordan West" <jorda...@gmail.com> wrote:
It wasn't directly regarding removing support but we did reach out to
cassandra-users@ for testing 4.0 on Windows and got no response:
https://www.mail-archive.com/user@cassandra.apache.org/msg60234.html
Jordan
On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 4:16 AM Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org>
wrote:
> Have we considered first asking the user list if there's anyone willing to
> donate resources to maintain compatibility?
>
> I know I have in the (distant) past handled Jira filed by (production)
> Windows users. I don’t know how prevalent they are, but perhaps we should
> offer them a chance to step up before cutting them off? I understand
> nobody presently involved has the resources or inclination to maintain
> them, but if the effort is low it is not infeasible that somebody else
> might.
>
> On 10/08/2020, 12:11, "Aleksey Yeshchenko" <alek...@apple.com.INVALID>
> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> > On 10 Aug 2020, at 04:14, Yuki Morishita <yu...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > As per the discussion(*), I propose to remove Windows support from
> 4.0
> > release and onward.
> >
> > Windows scripts are not maintained and we lack windows test
> > environments. WIndows users can use docker or cloud environments to
> > set up Cassandra application development.
> >
> > If the vote pass, I will create the following tickets to officially
> > remove Windows support from 4.0:
> >
> > - Remove Windows scripts and add notice to NEWS.txt
> > - Update "Getting Started" documents for Windows users (to direct
> them
> > to use docker or cloud)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Yuki
> >
> > --
> > *:
>
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> >
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