Oh right, also branch-1 currently has HBASE-19858. so we might be a bit from a 1.5 release.
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 7:25 PM, Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> wrote: > 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 <a...@cloudera.com> 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 <bus...@apache.org> 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