Testing now while on the plane! On May 27, 2011, at 3:07 AM, Sean Owen wrote:
> Fair point. FWIW all the unit tests which ought to also exercise the > underlying code do pass. > > It looks like we have evidence of a problem with an example, which may or > may not stem from a deeper or more significant bug in the core. To date it > seems nobody has also run into this in other usage, and Shannon doesn't see > any obvious problems. > > I don't want to release with a serious bug; on the other hand it doesn't yet > look like there is one or have a near-term action that might answer that > question more definitively. > > I'd still say this is OK to release, myself, though this ought to be filed > and marked for 0.6 as you've done. > > > We're at +2 now, and past 72 hours. It's release time, so, would be great to > get votes now to gauge opinion on whether this should be published or not. > > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Jeff Eastman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, the bug is *surfaced* by an example calling the SpectralKMeansDriver, >> which is in Mahout core, using arguments which have worked in the past. I'd >> like to get Shannon's reaction before I decide if this is a show stopper or >> not. I did mark it as fix in 0.6, and I doubt we have a lot of users yet >> with the spectral clustering, so I'm on the fence. >> >> Shannon? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Grant Ingersoll [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 8:05 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Release Mahout 0.5, take 2 >> >> I'm hoping to take a look tonight, but agree the bug isn't a show stopper. >> +0 as of now, hopefully a +1 by the end of the day. >> >> >> On May 26, 2011, at 7:27 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: >> >>> Me too. +1 >>> >>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> (FWIW I vote +1 for the release in spite of the bug in an example found >> by >>>> Jeff.) >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachemahout-001/org/apache/mahout/ >>>>> >>>>> Enjoy! >>>>> >>>> >> >> -------------------------------------------- Grant Ingersoll
