Andy - could you please start a discussion? 

We could, at the very least, mark UGI as LimitedPrivate for HBase and work with 
you guys to maintain compatibility for the future. Makes sense?

thanks,
Arun

On Mar 6, 2012, at 10:21 AM, Andrew Purtell wrote:

> After that, I believe we can merge the security sources in. However we may 
> have an issue going forward because UGI is an unstable/private API. Needs 
> sorting out with core at some point. 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>    - Andy
> 
> 
> On Mar 6, 2012, at 9:55 AM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> ...however we can't easily build a single artifact because the secure RPC 
>>> engine, as it interacts with the Hadoop auth framework, must use 
>>> UserGroupInformation.
>>> 
>> 
>> OK.  So security story needs a bit of work.  Sounds like we have
>> enough votes though to require hadoop 1.0.0 at least in 0.96.
>> 
>> St.Ack

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