I don't see anything in the release FAQ (http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html) about releasing two different tags at the same time. As such I assume when releasing we could include two tags as part of a single release.
Brock On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Dave Beech <d...@paraliatech.com> wrote: > I've almost suggested the same thing while looking at a couple of the > issues Patrick has raised. Too much has changed / is still changing between > the hadoop 1 and 2 APIs. It's pretty much impossible already to cater to > both and I don't see the situation improving. We already produce 2 > artifacts, so we might as well produce them from different branches. The > end result for the user will be no different. > > Big +1 from me. > > Cheers > Dave > > > On 21 December 2012 19:40, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <jar...@apache.org> wrote: > >> We had recently similar incompatibility fight in Sqoop, so I can >> understand your frustration. >> >> I'm +1 on the proposal. >> >> Jarcec >> >> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 01:29:19PM -0600, Brock Noland wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > In MRUNIT-31 we used mockito to allow a single branch of code work >> > with hadoop 1 and hadoop 2. Patrick Hunt has filed a number of tickets >> > for items which don't work with hadoop 2. I do not see an easy way to >> > fix MRUNIT-167 and MRUNIT-161 in a single branch since hadoop 1 is >> > lacking a large number of methods that hadoop 2 supports. >> > >> > As such, I think that we should think about the following: >> > >> > 1) Create hadoop-1 to support hadoop 1 with trunk supporting hadoop 2. >> > 2) Resolve MRUNIT-167 and MRUNIT-161 in trunk. >> > 3) Going forward we will have to backport from trunk to the hadoop-1 >> > branch. At first this will be simple since they are so similar. Over >> > time this will become more difficult. Hopefully by the time it's too >> > difficult to support hadoop-1 most people will have already moved to >> > hadoop 2. >> > 4) During releases we'll have to generate artifacts from both branches. >> > >> > Thoughts? >> > >> > -- >> > Apache MRUnit - Unit testing MapReduce - >> http://incubator.apache.org/mrunit/ >> -- Apache MRUnit - Unit testing MapReduce - http://incubator.apache.org/mrunit/
