I've been a user of zeromq for a few years now. There were in my opinion some rough spots around the 2.x to 3.x transition. However, I stuck with it, and from my perspective both the library and the community around the library has been maturing nicely.
As Charles said - search for Nathan looking for help on the list and being ignored, or for him filing bug reports that were ignored, if his statements give you pause. I'm an empiricist :) On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Charles Remes <[email protected]> wrote: > I remember when Nathan Marz was filing bug reports and asking questions on > this list to help get things stabilized. Oh wait, no I don't because as far > as I know he never did any of those things. > > I think 3.3+ works pretty well for a lot of people. > > This is common with open source software so I wouldn't read too much into > it. Nathan preferred to roll his own with Netty. I hope he succeeds. > > cr > > > On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:22 AM, Andy Pook <[email protected]> wrote: > > > comment from Nathan Marz in a presentation called "Lessons Learned > Building > > Storm" > > > > http://www.infoq.com/presentations/storm-lessons > > 42:50 > > > > Q: “What do you think about the ZeroMQ library?” > > > > A: pause… It saved a lot of time initially. Then we ran into a lot of > problems > > with it. A lot of limitations. So we’re actually getting rid of ZeroMQ in > > Storm … We’re replacing ZeroMQ with Netty. A lot of problems I had with > ZeroMQ > > were, like, a lot of weird stuff with the community … Lots of regression > in > > the code. Nothing above 2.1.7 works … It just a weird, very unstable > piece of > > software. It could have been a really awesome library. But it just has > all > > these weird problems with it. > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > zeromq-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev >
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