+1 -- Lefty
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Alexander Pivovarov <apivova...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > On May 27, 2015 10:45 AM, "Vikram Dixit K" <vikram.di...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > +1 for all the reasons outlined. > > > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Thejas Nair <thejas.n...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > +1 > > > - This is great for users who want to take longer to upgrade from > > > hadoop-1 and care mainly for bug fixes and incremental features, > > > rather than radical new features. > > > - The ability to release initial 2.x releases marked as alpha/beta > > > also helps to get users to try it out, and also lets them choose what > > > is right for them. > > > - This also lets developers focus on major new features without the > > > burden of maintaining hadoop-1 compatibility. > > > > > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Alan Gates <alanfga...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> We have discussed this for several weeks now. Some concerns have been > > >> raised which I have tried to address. I think it is time to vote on > it > > as > > >> our release plan. To be specific, I propose: > > >> > > >> Hive makes a branch-1 from the current master. This would be used for > > 1.3 > > >> and future 1.x releases. This branch would not deprecate existing > > >> functionality. Any new features in this branch would also need to be > > put on > > >> master. An upgrade path for users will be maintained from one 1.x > > release > > >> to the next, as well as from the latest 1.x release to the latest 2.x > > >> release. > > >> > > >> Going forward releases numbered 2.x will be made from master. The > > purpose > > >> of these releases will be to enable users to get access to new > features > > >> being developed in Hive and allow developers to get feedback. It is > > >> expected that for a while these releases will not be production ready > > and > > >> will be clearly so labeled. Some legacy features, such as Hadoop 1 > and > > >> MapReduce, will no longer be supported in the master. Any critical > bug > > >> fixes (security, incorrect results, crashes) fixed in master will also > > be > > >> ported to branch-1 for at least a year. This time period may be > > extended in > > >> the future based on the stability and adoption of 2.x releases. > > >> > > >> Based on Hive's bylaws this release plan vote will be open for 3 days > > and > > >> all active committers have binding votes. > > >> > > >> Here's my +1. > > >> > > >> Alan. > > > > > > > > -- > > Nothing better than when appreciated for hard work. > > -Mark > > >
