On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Doug Cutting <cutt...@apache.org> wrote: > +1 > > I verified the checksum & signature and ran some of the example programs. I > also ran RAT to check that sources are licensed correctly. > > I only examined the merged artifact. Do we need to release the others?
I think we can release just the merged artifact. It contains the source code for the three subprojects, and you can build separate binaries from it, if needed. > > The out-of-box experience isn't great. There's no documentation at the > top-level telling how to get started. In a subsequent release we might add > links to the various documents. > > Also, 'bin/start-all.sh' warns that one should use start-dfs.sh and > start-mapred.sh instead, but those scripts, out-of-the-box, complain that > that they can't find Common. I think this is because HADOOP_HOME was not set. We can improve this to default HADOOP_HOME if not set; I'll create a JIRA. > > There are some empty java source files in the release, namely: > > ./common/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/ftp/FTPFileSystemConfigKeys.java > > ./hdfs/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/metrics/NameNodeStatisticsMBean.java > ./hdfs/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/metrics/NameNodeStatistics.java > ./hdfs/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/metrics/DataNodeStatistics.java > ./hdfs/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/metrics/DataNodeStatisticsMBean.java I've created HADOOP-6917 and HDFS-1349 to tackle these. > > These issues should not prevent this release, in my opinion. With three binding PMC +1 votes, the vote passes. I'll start work to push out the release. Tom
