Eli answered my question I am a +1 too. -----Original Message----- From: Alejandro Abdelnur [mailto:t...@cloudera.com] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 11:02 AM To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] remove packaging
+1 Alejandro On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Robert Evans <ev...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > Eli, > > By packaging I assume that you mean the RPM/Deb packages and not the tar.gz. > If that is the case I have no problem with them being removed because as you > said in the JIRA BigTop is already providing a working alternative. If > someone else wants to step up to maintain them I also don't have a problem > with them staying, so long as they become a part of HADOOP-8914 (Automating > the release build). > > --Bobby > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eli Collins [mailto:e...@cloudera.com] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 10:33 AM > To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: [DISCUSS] remove packaging > > Hey guys, > > Heads up: I filed HADOOP-8925 to remove the packaging from trunk and > branch-2. The packages are not currently being built, were never > updated for MR2/YARN, I'm not aware of anyone planning to do this work > or maintain them, etc. No sense in letting them continue to bit rot in > the code base. > > Thanks, > Eli
