Yes we can mostly likely help you. Please come over to dev@bigtop.
> On Nov 4, 2015, at 12:40 PM, Andrew Wang <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > We used to get help from Bigtop when it comes to integration testing. Do we > think that's possible for 2.8? > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Steve Loughran <ste...@hortonworks.com> > wrote: > >> >>>> On 2 Nov 2015, at 23:11, Vinod Vavilapalli <vino...@hortonworks.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, I’ve already started looking at 2.8.0, that is exactly how I ended >> up with this discussion on the state of EC. >>> >>> +Vinod >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 2, 2015, at 3:02 PM, Haohui Mai <ricet...@gmail.com<mailto: >>> ricet...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Is it a good time to start the discussion on the issues of releasing 2.8? >> >> Before rushing to release 2.8, people should be trying in downstream apps >> today,. As well as identifying hdfs-client related issues, I've just >> discovered that the MiniYARNCluster has added lots of stack traces >> (YARN-4330), and I'm sure there are other regressions. >> >> It's generally not that hard to take a downstream project and try to build >> with a hadoop version of 2.8.0-SNAPSHOT; compilation and classpath problems >> will show up immediately; unit test regressions can be at least identified >> by switching between 2.7.1 and 2.8.0-SNAPSHOT.