And while we are at it, how does one effectively use waitForEvents?

-- 
Ivan


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Ivan Brusic <[email protected]> wrote:

> While doing some tests, I thought I uncovered a bug in the
> cluster-health/wait-for-yellow request. No matter what settings I tried,
> the request would always return immediately with no timeout. I then
> realized that the request is actually something like "wait for AT LEAST
> yellow state". In other words, a GREEN state would satisfy a wait for
> YELLOW state.
>
> The code in question
>
>
> https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/blob/master/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/health/TransportClusterHealthAction.java#L132
>
> *response.getStatus().value() <= request.waitForStatus().value()*
>
> Obviously few people are interested in waiting for when a cluster goes
> from GREEN to YELLLOW, but I am one of those few. I would love to propose a
> true wait-for-yellow (and even red), but it would be difficult to come up
> with an appropriately named call since the waitForYellow is taken and
> should be renamed (breaking code in the process).
>
> I am assuming the current code is a feature and not a bug, in which case
> the documentation should reflect that thinking (willing to fix). But in the
> meantime, how can one be notified if a cluster changes its state from GREEN
> without constant polling?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ivan
>

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