> I'd switch from -1 to +1 if we can get +1s from people who have tried
> it on clusters with several different real existing apps written by
> several different teams.


This makes sense. My +1 was partly an agreement that I'd try it.


Best regards,


       - Andy

Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein (via 
Tom White)


----- Original Message -----
> From: Todd Lipcon <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Andrew Purtell <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:40 PM
> Subject: Re: backporting HBASE-3777 to 0.90
> 
> I'd switch from -1 to +1 if we can get +1s from people who have tried
> it on clusters with several different real existing apps written by
> several different teams. EG if we can verify that the CIQ workload,
> the SU workload, and the TM workload all work with this patch with no
> adverse effects, seems reasonable to commit. But just passing unit
> tests doesn't seem like enough to me since it changes behavior in a
> way that is difficult to predict.
> 
> -Todd
> 
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Ted Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>  One option is to publish the backported patch which passes all unit tests
>>  and 'certified' by people who play trial on it.
>> 
>>  The switch proposed by Todd is nice but difficult to implement.
>> 
>>  Cheers
>> 
>>  On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> 
>>>  On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:27 AM, Ted Yu <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>>  >>> We could query user@ before considering commit.
>>>  > Let's do this.
>>>  >
>>>  > Objections ?
>>>  >
>>> 
>>>  I don't think most users will know whether this will break them 
> until
>>>  it's "too late". Hence defaulting to current behavior, 
> and letting
>>>  people switch it if the current behavior isn't working for them.
>>> 
>>>  -Todd
>>>  --
>>>  Todd Lipcon
>>>  Software Engineer, Cloudera
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Todd Lipcon
> Software Engineer, Cloudera
>

Reply via email to