Avro board report for Oct 2016

2016-10-13 Thread Ryan Blue
Hi everyone, Here's a draft board report for this quarter. If you have anything you'd like to add, please reply! rb ## Description: - Avro is a cross-language data serialization system. ## Issues: - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. ## Activity: - 1.8.2 release

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1885) Release 1.8.2

2016-10-13 Thread Ryan Blue (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1885?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15572177#comment-15572177 ] Ryan Blue commented on AVRO-1885: - [~busbey], are we close to a release candidate? I don't think any of the

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1897) clean checkout fails when following BUILD.txt instructions for test

2016-10-13 Thread Ryan Blue (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1897?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15572170#comment-15572170 ] Ryan Blue commented on AVRO-1897: - Is this still a problem? And if so, does it need to block the 1.8.2

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1897) clean checkout fails when following BUILD.txt instructions for test

2016-10-13 Thread Suraj Acharya (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1897?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15572651#comment-15572651 ] Suraj Acharya commented on AVRO-1897: - This fixes the issue mentioned in the ticket.. Ill look into if

Re: stand alone avro-tools prints log4j warning

2016-10-13 Thread Isaac Levy
Doesn't work, unfortunately. Looks like the warning is emitted in hadoop fs api -- perhaps the java properties aren't propogated. In any case, isn't this a bug in the avro-tools jar? -Isaac PS. The hadoop fs api has other counter-intuitive behavior, causing issues like: $ avro-tools cat

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1704) Standardized format for encoding messages with Avro

2016-10-13 Thread radai rosenblatt (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1704?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15572449#comment-15572449 ] radai rosenblatt commented on AVRO-1704: Also, since this is somewhat Kafka related, i would like

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1704) Standardized format for encoding messages with Avro

2016-10-13 Thread radai rosenblatt (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1704?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15572398#comment-15572398 ] radai rosenblatt commented on AVRO-1704: At LinkedIn we use a similar scheme for our avro payloads

[jira] [Updated] (AVRO-1897) clean checkout fails when following BUILD.txt instructions for test

2016-10-13 Thread Suraj Acharya (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1897?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Suraj Acharya updated AVRO-1897: Attachment: AVRO-1897.2.patch Fixed the issues with perl and C++. [~rdblue] and [~busbey] can you

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1897) clean checkout fails when following BUILD.txt instructions for test

2016-10-13 Thread Suraj Acharya (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1897?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15573790#comment-15573790 ] Suraj Acharya commented on AVRO-1897: - This is the error currently visible {code}

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1810) GenericDatumWriter broken with Enum

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Farkas (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1810?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15573691#comment-15573691 ] Zoltan Farkas commented on AVRO-1810: - I hit this issue when serializing a SpecificRecord (generated

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1897) clean checkout fails when following BUILD.txt instructions for test

2016-10-13 Thread Suraj Acharya (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1897?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15573807#comment-15573807 ] Suraj Acharya commented on AVRO-1897: - So the issue seems like the AVRO version is being set

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Farkas (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571571#comment-15571571 ] Zoltan Farkas commented on AVRO-1340: - Agree, fallback and alias are different concepts. Alias implies

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Ivanfi (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571954#comment-15571954 ] Zoltan Ivanfi commented on AVRO-1340: - You're right, I'm convinced. :) > use default to allow old

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Ivanfi (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571887#comment-15571887 ] Zoltan Ivanfi commented on AVRO-1340: - I agree that the generic fallback mechanism may be overkill, I

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Dave Latham (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571929#comment-15571929 ] Dave Latham commented on AVRO-1340: --- I think that's similar to other defaults in Avro. If you don't have

[jira] [Comment Edited] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Ivanfi (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571729#comment-15571729 ] Zoltan Ivanfi edited comment on AVRO-1340 at 10/13/16 12:14 PM: A generic

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Zoltan Ivanfi (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571729#comment-15571729 ] Zoltan Ivanfi commented on AVRO-1340: - A generic fallback mechanism would allow different fallback

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1340) use default to allow old readers to specify default enum value when encountering new enum symbols

2016-10-13 Thread Dave Latham (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15571807#comment-15571807 ] Dave Latham commented on AVRO-1340: --- I think the 95% case is the UNKNOWN value. I have a reader and I