+1 Sounds good to me. Excising the commit might be a little tough given other stuff went in on top of it to fix up issues found. St.Ack
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: > I tried to do some cluster testing of trunk this afternoon/tonight and ran > into several issues that blocked my ability to get up and running. > Particularly, HBASE-2758, plus the inability to disable a table (forget the > JIRA number, but it's up there) > > So, unless I hear any big -1s, I think it's best to revert the recent master > changes for this dev release branch this week. There's still plenty of new > stuff for users to try out, and I think the new master stuff is a bit too > unstable yet for users to try. Let's do another dev release in a couple > weeks once the new master stuff is more fully baked, and use this one to > suss out bugs in all the other new stuff. > > Again, a reminder that we don't plan to support this branch post-release - > it's just a preview for users, so I don't think doing a release without the > new master stuff is going to take steam out of continued fixup of these bugs > in trunk proper. > > Sound good by everyone? > > -Todd > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: > >> Hey everyone, >> >> As mentioned before, I'm hoping to have a development release we can talk >> up at the Hadoop Summit at the end of this month. >> >> To that end, I'm planning on branching trunk on Monday to try to go through >> some short stabilization testing for a dev release at the end of the week. >> I'm happy to do this as an internal branch at Cloudera, and just do a >> release for CDH, or I can do a branch on the Apache SVN and an official >> Apache release. Does anyone prefer one way or the other? Hopefully I will >> branch from the state of trunk on Monday, but if that proves to be too >> unstable I may rewind a week or two before the recent master changes, and >> then cherry-pick some other fixes on top. >> >> Note: this release is intended as a "technology preview" - we can get some >> users trying out trunk on real clusters early so that we'll have an easier >> time releasing when we think we're actually done. I plan on including a list >> of known bugs and deficiencies - there's no chance we'll close out all the >> blockers or finish the master rewrite, but I think the release will still be >> valuable. >> >> Any thoughts on this? >> >> Thanks >> -Todd >> >> -- >> >> Todd Lipcon >> Software Engineer, Cloudera >> > > > > -- > Todd Lipcon > Software Engineer, Cloudera >
