Judging from the resounding silence ;) it’s not a topic that people lose sleep over… I’ll go ahead then and do the upgrade + removal, both in master and in branch_8x. Feel free to chime in if you feel otherwise.
> On 17 Apr 2019, at 18:56, Andrzej Białecki <a...@getopt.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’d like to draw your attention to SOLR-12461: Upgrade Dropwizard Metrics to > 4.0.5 release. > > The upgrade would've been straightforward if not for the fact that Dropwizard > removed support for Ganglia reporter in 4x due to a transitive LGPL > dependency (on remotetea). > > We have to upgrade this library on master - version 3x is not compatible with > Java 11 (due to the internal use of sun.misc.Unsafe), so the Ganglia reporter > on master is a goner either way. The question remains what to do about 8x. > > We could stick to Metrics 3 on branch 8x in order to preserve back-compat, > but Metrics 4 contains many important bug fixes and improvements so it’s a > shame to have to keep using Metrics 3 for the complete lifecycle of 8x... I’m > rather inclined to break the back-compat (ever so slightly ;) ) for the > greater good - do the upgrade and remove Ganglia in 8x, and put a note in > CHANGES to that effect. > > What do people think about this? > > — > > Andrzej Białecki > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org