I dunno. I'd defer to others on the release suitability of branch-1 code. I look at nightly and all I see is red.
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Apekshit Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 on going back to old behavior, i.e. returning values, in branch-1 and > 2.0 release. > > bq. Open question: should we also revert this change in branch-1.4, even > though > it means the shell will behave very differently between maintenance > releases? > Earlier, i was inclining towards reverting the behavior in next 1.4.x too, > but not so much now. Probably a sooner 1.5 is better idea? > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 6:50 AM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi folks! >> >> Wanted to bring your attention to HBASE-20276 "[shell] confirm shell >> REPL change and document". >> >> tl;dr: there's a change currently in 1.4.{0..3} and 2.0.0-* that makes >> us not return values from any shell commands. current consensus is >> that this fundamentally breaks the shell and we should revert it. At >> least one person (me) believes that we should not treat releases with >> this behavior as our stable / recommend release line. >> >> Patch shortly going in for branch-1 and newer that reverts the behavior. >> >> Open question: should we also revert this change in branch-1.4, even >> though it means the shell will behave very differently between >> maintenance releases? >> > > > > -- > > -- Appy
