Thanks for your info J-D.

My problem is a little different. My HBase master just can't start now
because of the IP change. I guess I can't do a rolling start in this
case. So I am wondering if I could just pull 0.90.2/3 and start all
hbase daemons on the existing hbase tables.

Thanks,
-- weiwei

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Jean-Daniel Cryans <[email protected]> wrote:
> All minor versions are compatible between them, you can do a rolling
> upgrade if you want:
> http://hbase.apache.org/book/decommission.html#rolling
>
> All you need to add is a step where you replace the distribution
> before restarting the process.
>
> J-D
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Weiwei Xiong <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am currently using hbase 0.90.1 but got an issue same as HBASE-3660. It
>> seems this problem has been solved in 0.90.2. So I want to upgrade to it.
>>
>> The question is, can I safely upgrade to 0.90.2/3 from 0.90.1 by replacing
>> the whole HBASE package with the newer one? I am really concerned if it
>> might break the metadata and I can't even go back to 0.90.1 once I tried.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -- ww
>>
>

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