On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:50 AM, Dhruba Borthakur <dhr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This also means that we should target a Hadoop release from the > branch-0.20-append, isn't it? > > Probably, though I'm still a little confused as to who will be testing that branch. I plan on concentrating my testing on top of CDH3b2, and I imagine you guys are testing based on your internal branch. So we can certainly do an append branch release, but I think we'll have to count on community testing a bit more. > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote: > > > Dates look good to me. > > > > There are too many open issues currently filed against > > http://su.pr/698kib If fellas have a moment, take a look. See what > > can be purged (Are there any we should pull in that are not currently > > in the list?) Adopt those you think you'll be able to work on. Looks > > like a few have wrong priority; e.g. master rewrite is major true, but > > probably should be a blocker. > I took a swing through some of the blockers to try to triage some down. While we have a ton of open issues, we should try to close out the real show stoppers first. So long as trunk works generally as well as 0.20.5 I think we'll be able to get some users trying out a dev release by offering the durability carrot (plus the few big new features we've already got done) -Todd > > > Good stuff, > > St.Ack > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > > Hey everyone, > > > > > > I'd like to start planning towards a development release this month. > > Here's > > > my thinking on timeline, working backwards: > > > > > > *Tues, 6/29 - Hadoop Summit, official first release of dev series* > > > > > > It would be great to have a release at this point that we think is > > > moderately usable (ie not significantly less stable than 0.20.n has > > been). > > > Perhaps some of the new features (eg replication, coprocessors, etc) > > would > > > still be in progress but I think it would be great to be able to talk > up > > a > > > working installable-today release at the summit. > > > > > > Thinking backwards, from here: > > > > > > *Tues, 6/22 - Major patches committed, first "usable" builds w/ new > > features > > > * > > > > > > If all the real development features were committed by 6/22, that would > > give > > > us a week to bang on it suss out the bugs. Those of you working on > larger > > > things (eg master fixup), do you think you'll be ready for it to be > > > committed at this point? > > > > > > *Tues, 6/15 - Major patches in review* > > > * > > > * > > > Given the scope of some of the changes in the works (particularly > > thinking > > > about master work being done at FB right now) I think it would be > > excellent > > > if the rest of us could start looking at patches by 6/15. Fine if there > > are > > > still known bugs, but this will give us some days to look at the patch > > and > > > work in parallel on fixing them. > > > > > > Do these target dates seem reasonable to everyone? > > > > > > -Todd > > > > > > -- > > > Todd Lipcon > > > Software Engineer, Cloudera > > > > > > > > > -- > Connect to me at http://www.facebook.com/dhruba > -- Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera