I was going to start a thread on modularizing pre-0.92, but given that's there's no actual patch ready, only a JIRA (HBASE-4336), that seems premature. We can race and see how long it takes to put something together, then call a vote if it's ready before we've branched.
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to propose branching friday week, the 16th. Hopefully that > will might get folks to focus on these last outstanding issues (of > which there are quite a few). > > Thereafter we need to work on stabilization which I'm sure will turn > up at least one bug, maybe two (smile). Stabilization will run for a > good while I'd say and will take some effort all around. Only bug > fixes should go into 0.92 branch (J-D might have to tie me to the > mast). > > Should we discuss in a separate whether to pull in security? > > St.Ack > > > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I also agreed at the time to hold off refactoring the build for Maven > modules and supporting RPC engine variants. I would still have the same > opinion if not for recent events. > > > > How much work remains for 0.92? If more than a few week's worth, then a > parallel refactor of the build could happen, with a final merge step. > > > > Best regards, > > > > - Andy > > > > On Tue Sep 6th, 2011 12:02 PM PDT Gary Helmling wrote: > > > >>> Seems like committing it will disrupt the build and src tree layout. > >>> Gary was holding off till we branched but 0.92 branching is taking too > >>> long. > >>> > >>> + Lets branch this friday, or next? > >>> + And or, run a vote on whether we should commit security now before > >>> we branch or after > >>> > >>> > >> > >>This is getting off topic for the current thread, so I'll open a new > thread > >>to take a vote on converting trunk back in to maven modules. This is > what > >>would be necessary to integrate the various security bits. > >> > >>The last discussion we had on this was on the dev list at the end of > >>May/beginning of June: > >>http://search-hadoop.com/m/iXZmd2aZwBE1 > >> > >>I agreed as much as anyone that we should hold off until after branching > >>0.92 in order to avoid the disruption of moving the entire source tree > >>around. So I have been holding off on this on my own discretion and any > >>delay sits mostly with me. > >> > >>Of course, that was three months ago and we still haven't branched. In > >>hindsight, if we were aware how long the 0.92 process would go on, I > think > >>the thread might have reached a different conclusion. In any case, I > think > >>it warrants another discussion. > >> > >>--gh > > > > >
