There is no annotation declaring whether the current metrics are stable API:
public class MetricsHistogram extends MetricsBase {
LarsH has endorsed marking the current metrics classes deprecated in his
later reply to this thread.
Correct me if my interpretation is wrong.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:46 AM, lars hofhansl <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > 0.94 is already out and did not have these deprecated. So deprecating
> them now in a point release is a bit strange.
> > Not -1'ing it, just raising that thought here.
> >
> > As said below because of HBASE-6311 0.94.1 should get out soon. If push
> comes to shuff are folks ok with:
> > 1. deprecating in a point release
> > 2. maybe doing that in 0.94.2
> > ?
> >
>
> In the past, we'd remove public APIs after deprecating them across a
> full major release: i.e. we'd deprecate something we want to remove in
> 0.96.0 in 0.94.0 (not 0.94.1). Are the metrics changes to public
> "stable" APIs? If so, I'd ask why change our convention now? If
> they are "evolving", we might bend the rules.
>
> Regards, what goes into 0.94.1, its up to the release manager. They
> can entertain petitions regards what to include but ultimately its up
> to the RM when it happens and what is in it.
>
> St.Ack
>
