FYI you'll be in the same situation with 0.95.2, actually worse since it's really just a developer preview release.
But if you meant "try" in its strict sense, ie use it on a test cluster, then yes please do. The more people we get to try it out the better 0.96.0 will be. J-D On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Xiong LIU <liuxiongh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Stack. I will try 0.95.2 ahead. > > ---------------------------- > Best Wishes > > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 8:00 PM, Xiong LIU <liuxiongh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > We are considering to upgrade our hbase cluster from version 0.94.6 to > > > 0.96.0 once 0.96.0 is out. > > > > > > I want to know whether any possible failure may happen during the > upgrade > > > progress, and if it does happen, is it possible to downgrade to 0.94.6? > > > > > > > > No. > > > > We do not have anyone working on making it so you can rollback. > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any best practice of upgrading 0.94.x to 0.96.0? > > > > > > > Don't be the first (smile). > > > > Ask later after we get some experience moving folks through the upgrade. > > The upgrade process has had little exercise as of this date. > > > > St.Ack > > >