On Jul 13, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Eli Collins wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Arun C Murthy <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> It's looking like trunk is moving along rapidly - it's about time to start >> thinking of the next release to unlock all of the goodies there. >> >> As the RM, my current thinking is that after we merge NextGen MR (MR-279) >> and the HDFS-1073 branch into trunk we should be good to create the >> hadoop-0.23 branch. >> >> Thoughts? >> > > Sounds great. > > In order to support HA in a dot release we'll need to merge in the > branch for HDFS-1623, but that shouldn't hold up branching for 23. > Sanjay mentioned this as the summit but I wanted to double check with > you, you support a dot release of 23 with HA? The hope is that we > support one of the multiple options HDFS-1623 allows for, and that we > introduce an incompatible change only when absolutely necessary. >
+1 I'd strongly be in favour of a dot release of 0.23 with HA - this would be a step forward for Hadoop. Let's discuss the specifics a little longer down the road once HA is further along? Makes sense? thanks, Arun
