I just pushed Dan's part 1 and 2 patches, so anyone who depends on the Java
client or who has outstanding patches will need to make some changes.

I'll add a release note.

J-D

On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Dan Burkert <[email protected]> wrote:

> To get the ball rolling on this I put up a series of patchsets (1
> <https://gerrit.cloudera.org/#/c/3736/>, 2
> <https://gerrit.cloudera.org/#/c/3737/>, 3
> <https://gerrit.cloudera.org/#/c/3738/>).  No attempt was made at
> maintaining backwards compatibility with applications.  In-flight changes
> to the Java client should in theory rebase cleanly against these changes
> (except perhaps part 3, but it is optional).
>
> - Dan
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Mike Percy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Todd you bring up a good point about the wire compatibility being
> > maintained.
> >
> > Since PODLINGNAMESEARCH-93 has now been approved, and we get to keep the
> > Apache Kudu name (yay!) then I'm +1 with just renaming the packages to
> > org.apache.kudu.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm also -0 on backwards compatibility shims. We are a young project
> > with a
> > > small install base, and the upgrade here is just find and replace.
> Given
> > > our good wire compatibility, people can do so at their own pace.
> > >
> > > Todd
> > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Jean-Daniel Cryans <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > So, in your opinion Mike, should we do the change if
> > PODLINGNAMESEARCH-93
> > > > is solved within a reasonable time frame before 1.0?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I think we should do it in a backwards compatible way, deprecate the
> old
> > > names, and delete them after a couple of releases. If it's just a few
> > hours
> > > of someone's time then I think it's a no brainer to just do a facade.
> > >
> > > That said, if we're talking a week or weeks of work to do it right then
> > I'm
> > > +0 to renaming and breaking backcompat before 1.0 and -0 for leaving
> them
> > > not renamed for the forseeable future. I haven't tried to scope the
> > effort.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> >
>

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