Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Miklosovic, Stefan
OK, thanks all, we will go with 2), we will deprecate it in 5.0 and we remove it the next major. From: Jeff Jirsa Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 18:13 To: dev@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch NetApp Security WARNING

Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Jeff Jirsa
+1 On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 8:42 AM Josh McKenzie wrote: > 2) keep it there in 5.0 but mark it @Deprecated > > I'd say Deprecate, log warnings that it's not supported nor maintained and > people to use it at their own risk, and that it's going to be removed. > > That is, assuming the

Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Josh McKenzie
> 2) keep it there in 5.0 but mark it @Deprecated I'd say Deprecate, log warnings that it's not supported nor maintained and people to use it at their own risk, and that it's going to be removed. That is, assuming the maintenance burden of it isn't high. I assume not since, as Brandon said,

Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Brandon Williams
I agree with Ekaterina, but also want to point out that snitches are pluggable, so whatever we do should be pretty safe. If someone discovers after the removal that they need it, they can just plug it back in. Kind Regards, Brandon On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 8:54 AM Ekaterina Dimitrova wrote: > >

Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Miklosovic, Stefan
: Monday, July 10, 2023 15:54 To: dev@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch NetApp Security WARNING: This is an external email. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Hi Stefan, I think we should follow our

Re: Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Ekaterina Dimitrova
Hi Stefan, I think we should follow our deprecation rules and deprecate it in 5.0, potentially remove in 6.0. (Deprecate in one major, remove in the next major) Maybe the deprecation can come with a note on your findings for the users, just in case someone somewhere uses it and did not follow the

Removal of CloudstackSnitch

2023-07-10 Thread Miklosovic, Stefan
Hi list, I want to ask about the future of CloudstackSnitch. This snitch was added 9 years ago (1). I contacted the original author of that snitch, Pierre-Yves Ritschard, who is currently CEO of a company he coded that snitch for. In a nutshell, Pierre answered that he does not think this