On Aug 18, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Todd Lipcon wrote: >> >> I propose to do it noon of the coming Monday (Aug 22). >> >> Thoughts? > > I assume we will make sure the HDFS mavenization is in before then? > Tom said he intends to commit it tomorrow, but if something comes up > and it's not committed, let's make sure mavenization happens before we > branch.
Yes, I assume it will be done too. I see a flurry of activity from Alejandro, Tom and Luke that end - I'm happy to help in any manner to ensure it goes in before. > > Also, what will be the guidelines for committing a change to 0.23 > branch? Is it "bug fix only" or are we still allowing improvements? > Given how recently MR2 was merged, I imagine there will be a lot of > things that aren't strictly bugs that we will really want to have in > our next release. I also have a couple of HDFS patches (eg the new > faster CRC on-by-default) that I'd like to get into 23. > There aren't strict policies - as far as I remember both Suresh and a certain Todd (know him? *smile*) volunteered to provide that oversight for HDFS, I don' t plan to be very strict. However, it will be a good policy to ask folks to justify why it belongs in 23, and we make a judgement call together. Makes sense? Arun
