Thanks, that sounds great ! Would love to come to the meetup. Thanks for all the work on the Storage Handlers, its really nifty stuff. I'm getting close on the Hypertable storage handler and will definitely send out pointers once its ready.
-Sanjit On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 11:56 AM, John Sichi <[email protected]> wrote: > Based on some recent offline discussions, it looks like CloudEra will be > taking the lead on driving the release process for 0.6, so expect to see > some initial plans on that here soon. > > We're thinking of classifying new features and frameworks as stable vs > experimental. For 0.6, items like storage handlers will definitely be > classified as experimental, meaning they'll be there in the code, but > expected to continue to evolve with breaking changes until they are declared > stable in a subsequent release. > > We would also like to start holding monthly Hive developer meetups; it will > be great if someone from hypertable can attend those--it's heartening to see > so much interest in building up a storage handler ecosystem. > > I think the snapshot you reference is fine for trunk development work. > > Regarding thrift, here's info on the version currently being used: > > http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/HowToContribute#Generating_Code > > JVS > > On Jun 2, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Sanjit Jhala wrote: > > Any idea when the next Hive release is scheduled for and whether the > Storage Handler code will be included ? > > Also I'm currently using a snapshot from the trunk at commit: > > *commit bf7e3b9cc6c6ceced2dec70f0971ecc91fd0dcb3* > *Author: Namit Jain <[email protected]> > Date: Thu May 6 19:05:52 2010 +0000 > > HIVE-1317. CombineHiveInputFormat throws exception when partition name > contains special characte > (Ning Zhang via namit) > > git-svn-id: > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/hive/tr...@94186013f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ff > * > > > Is this a reasonably stable commit or would you suggest another ? Also how > do I figure out the corresponding Thrift version ? > > -Sanjit > > > > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 5:36 PM, John Sichi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Jun 1, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Sanjit Jhala wrote: >> >> > That looks cool. On a different note, it looks like the >> HiveStorageHandler is based on the old Hadoop "mapred" interface. Any idea >> when you plan to migrate to the "mapreduce" interface? >> >> >> This one would be painful to do with shims, so I think it has to wait >> until we drop support entirely for pre-0.20 Hadoop versions on Hive trunk. >> For Facebook, we may be ready for that within a few months; I'm not sure >> about other Hive users. >> >> JVS >> >> > >
