my suggestion would be to release 0.8.0, and work on 0.8.1 to be released in the next couple of weeks with this bug-fix and others that you might find.
you can put a note in the README/release notes on how to get pig running with 0.8.0. regards Ian On May 25, 2011, at 12:19 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > I guess you could call it either way, but enough people depend on Pig > these days that we wanted to move it into core for 0.8. It's still in > contrib/ because nobody actually had the time to do the requisite ant > wrangling, but it's effectively as important as the o.a.c.hadoop > package (which is where we want to move it). > > No, I would not re-roll a release to fix example code. > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 22:22 -0500, Jonathan Ellis wrote: >>> Pig is broken in this build; Brandon fixed it in r1127188. >> >> Are we blocking releases for contrib and example code now? >> >> -- >> Eric Evans >> eev...@rackspace.com >> >> > > > > -- > Jonathan Ellis > Project Chair, Apache Cassandra > co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support > http://www.datastax.com
