Hi everyone, I plan to remove myself from the HAWQ mailing list (it's fairly high volume for non-developers).
If further conversation on this issue occurs could I ask for someone to update one of the public issues? Either something on Github or https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HAWQ-1046 ? -matt On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 7:14 AM, Matthew Rocklin <mrock...@continuum.io> wrote: > > Positively ignore the frustration of libhdfs3 users and about to delete >> it’s repository. >> >> I don't think the frustration is related to whether we delete it or not, >> I think >> the frustration is related to the fact the current model of libhdfs3 >> living in a >> random, separate GH repo: >> 1. does NOT have a clear governance model: the bigger ASF community >> doesn't >> really monitor pull request, there's not clear way of filing issues >> against it, etc. >> >> 2. does NOT have a clear release policy: last release appears to be >> Dec 17, 2015 >> and even that doesn't clearly indicate what was the release criteria >> for it. >> >> 3. does NOT have a clear path of integration with HAWQ. >> > > Speaking just for myself here actually I care much less about the points > above than you might think. I don't need libhdfs3 to be governed by the > ASF to find it useful. I don't mind packaging up and using unreleased > versions. I don't care that it isn't integrated with HAWQ (in fact, I > somewhat prefer that it remains separate). I *do *prefer that it lives > in a separate repository on GitHub. > > I don't mean to be contrarian here, just clarifying where I can clarify. > My situation/priorities may not be representative. >