Thanks James, Interesting background! ________________________________________ From: CCAAT [[email protected]] Sent: 04 June 2015 14:05 To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Renaming Mesos Slave
On 06/04/2015 02:32 AM, Aaron Carey wrote: > +1 to Itamar. > > I'd be interested to hear any case studies of how this has been handled > in other OS projects with master/slave namings if anyone can give examples? Sure it's easy to reasearch, just use 'master-slave' in your search strings. Here is a good place to start: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master/slave_(technology) hth, James > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Itamar Ostricher [[email protected]] > *Sent:* 04 June 2015 05:38 > *To:* [email protected] > *Cc:* dev > *Subject:* Re: [DISCUSS] Renaming Mesos Slave > > Strong -1 for changing the name (either master or slave). > > From a community stand point, if dev resources are diverted to renaming > efforts, then the community and the user base both lose meaningful > functionality that isn't being worked on. > > From a using organization stand point, as well as framework developer > perspective, I follow mesos releases pretty closely, and I'm confident > that the version that deprecates backward compatibility with the current > names will be a version I will not be able to adopt for months, if at all... > > So please don't do that, or if you do, consider leaving in a > configuration option to keep the current names for sane upgrades.

