Fraser, you're right.  I think this request is just going to the wrong
place.  This change cannot go to trunk until the legacystore is deprecated
and then removed.  Even then, it may be worth keeping the options around in
a less visible fashion to support deployments with the older store.


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Fraser Adams <[email protected]
> wrote:

> OK so I'm going to bite.
>
> is legacystore as its name suggests going to be deprecated? At the moment
> there seems to be two stores, neither of which seem to have any
> documentation that a user might reasonably use in order to figure out how
> on earth to get persistence to work with qpidd. Well that was the case a
> few weeks ago when I last looked, if it has improved then I apologise for
> the rant :-)
>
> I'd personally prefer holding fire on removing things from qpid-config and
> invest the energy in getting the documentation for qpidd persistence into a
> decent state (including something on the whys and wherefores of legacystore
> and linearstore).
>
> Moreover removing these options will instantly prevent this and subsequent
> versions of qpid-config from being able to control these parameters on an
> older broker (have you considered use cases where users have a mixed
> economy of brokers? that's pretty common in my experience).
>
> I personally think it's a bit unfriendly to be removing features without
> providing a deprecation notice (and the intention of this work should have
> been posted on to the user list). I might have missed it but I don't recall
> seeing anything about this on the user list or on a Jira?
>
> Sorry if this seems a bit shirty :-) for context I have a very large
> federated system and generally there are a couple of different versions
> despite my best intentions, I've been bitten in the past by qpid-config
> changes.
>
> I don't generally use persistence with qpidd myself, so parochially I'm
> not affected, but I do think that there's a principal here with respect to
> the wider community.
>
> Regards,
> Frase
>
>
>
> On 11/04/14 17:36, Ernie Allen wrote:
>
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>> This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
>> https://reviews.apache.org/r/20262/
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>>
>> Review request for qpid, Gordon Sim and Ted Ross.
>>
>>
>> Repository: qpid
>>
>>
>> Description
>> -------
>>
>> Remove the two parameters --file-size and --file-count from qpid-config
>>
>> Currently, qpid-config allows specifying qpid.file_count and
>> qpid.file_size queue declare options, via --file-count / --file-size
>> command line options. These options become obsolete in 3.0 due to
>> linearstore, that does not offer/require similar parameters.
>>
>> Removing refereces to file-size / file-count in the broker will be in a
>> separate patch.
>>
>>
>> Diffs
>> -----
>>
>>    /trunk/qpid/tools/src/py/qpid-config 1586666
>>
>> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/20262/diff/
>>
>>
>> Testing
>> -------
>>
>> qpid-config --help | grep file-
>> <no output>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ernie Allen
>>
>>
>>
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