Great idea. 

> On Apr 14, 2016, at 12:35 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> We could also set up a job to run through the compat checking script
> we have against Public and LimitedPrivate API nightly.
> 
>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think a major version increment is when we've allowed ourselves leeway to
>> make breaking changes. If we were to do this though I'd like to see us roll
>> in as many as we can at once.
>> 
>> By the way, we are still sometimes breaking CPs without meaning to. I think
>> we messed up the RpcScheduler LimitedPrivate interface in 1.2 with
>> HBASE-15146, which added a return type to RpcScheduler#dispatch, and breaks
>> Phoenix. Would you lot be interested in setting up a Jenkins job that uses
>> Phoenix to watch for accidental breakage? It's not comprehensive of course
>> but might be the closest available thing to it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 8:50 AM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We cool w/ this?
>>> 
>>> (I know we keep saying it over and over again that its fine to break CPs
>>> w/o deprecation but still uneasy doing the actual breakage.... hence the
>>> note here.)
>>> 
>>> St.Ack
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> 
>>   - Andy
>> 
>> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
>> (via Tom White)

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