Is your AM written in Java or C?

On Mar 26, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Ralph Castain wrote:

> Perhaps it would help if I outline the use case. I have a Java client that 
> needs to launch a non-Java application manager. Obviously, the client talks 
> to the RM using the Java APIs. The AM is passed all the info it needs to 
> launch the actual application in its cmd line and environ, so no client to AM 
> comm is required. Each client will launch it's own dedicated AM, so no 
> cross-talk is possible.
> 
> The AM needs to talk to the RM and NM to get an allocation and launch. Hence 
> the proto requirement. I have not encountered any issue in that comm so far, 
> provided I can build the AM against the proto files,
> 
> Hence the jira. Hope that helps clarify the request.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Mar 26, 2012, at 8:30 AM, Robert Evans <ev...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
> 
>> I responded in the JIRA for this.  Because we wrap proto in Hadoop RPC right 
>> now those .proto files are not going to do very many people a lot of good, 
>> unless they have a client that can also communicate over a simple form of 
>> Hadoop RPC.  I think it would be good to move to a pure PB RPC 
>> implementation, but that involves security changes and a lot of other things 
>> so it is not a small undertaking.
>> 
>> --Bobby Evans
>> 
>> On 3/24/12 8:38 PM, "Eli Collins" <e...@cloudera.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Good idea, no reason we shouldn't, the build probably wasn't updated to
>> include the who we added then. File a jira?
>> 
>> On Saturday, March 24, 2012, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:
>>> Hi folks
>>> 
>>> I notice that the .proto files are not present in the built tarball. This
>> presents a problem to those of us working on 3rd party tools that need to
>> talk to Hadoop tools such as the resource manager. It means that anyone
>> wanting to build our tools has to install an svn checkout of the code as
>> opposed to simply installing the tarball.
>>> 
>>> Is there any reason -not- to include the .proto files in the tarball for
>> distribution? It would help a great deal.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Ralph
>>> 
>>> 
>> 

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Arun C. Murthy
Hortonworks Inc.
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