On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 14:18, Konstantin Shvachko <[email protected]> wrote: > I also think building 0.20-append will be a major distraction from moving > 0.22 forward with all the great new features, including the new append > implementation, sitting on the bench because we are delaying the release. > It seems to be beneficial for the entire community to focus on 0.22 rather > than chasing both birds. > > I hear a concern that 0.22 will lack large scale testing as was the case > with 0.21. > I'd like to volunteer to put as many large scale resources, as I can grasp, > into stabilizing of 0.22. Under Nigel's management of course. > This should get us to production quality in 3-6 months rather than > "another 12-15". I also hope it can go even faster/better if others > could join the effort. I see > 100 companies claiming they are powered by > Apache Hadoop.
On the similar note I's like to emphasize that a significant part of my time is going to be devoted to building system & scale testing infrastructure which would usable out of the box by any of those 100+ companies if they are willing to put any effort into testing of 0.22. Cos
