That is a good idea. I would really like to see hcatalog be a sub project and then have hive use remove it's metastore code in favour of hcatalog. How should we coordinate this?
Edward On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:41 AM, Clark Yang (杨卓荦) <clarkyzl-h...@yahoo.com.cn> wrote: > +1 for that. I like it. > > 2012/11/5 Alexander Lorenz <wget.n...@gmail.com>: >> Like it too. >> +1 >> >> Thanks, >> Alex >> >> On Nov 5, 2012, at 5:35 AM, Namit Jain <nj...@fb.com> wrote: >> >>> I like the idea of Hcatalog becoming a Hive sub-project. The >>> enhancements/bugs in the serde/metastore areas can indirectly >>> benefit the hive community, and it will be easier for the fix to be in one >>> place. Having said that, I don't see serde/metastore >>> moving out of hive into a separate component. Things are tied too closely >>> together. I am assuming that no new committers would >>> be automatically added to Hive as part of this, and both Hive and HCatalog >>> will continue to have its own committers. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> -namit >>> >>> >>> On 11/3/12 2:22 AM, "Alan Gates" <ga...@hortonworks.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Hive community. It is time for HCatalog to graduate from the >>>> Apache Incubator. Given the heavy dependence of HCatalog on Hive the >>>> HCatalog community agreed it made sense to explore graduating from the >>>> Incubator to become a subproject of Hive (see >>>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-hcatalog-user/201209.mb >>>> ox/%3C08C40723-8D4D-48EB-942B-8EE4327DD84A%40hortonworks.com%3E and >>>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-hcatalog-user/201210.mb >>>> ox/%3CCABN7xTCRM5wXGgJKEko0PmqDXhuAYpK%2BD-H57T29zcSGhkwGQw%40mail.gmail.c >>>> om%3E ). To help both communities understand what HCatalog is and hopes >>>> to become we also developed a roadmap that summarizes HCatalog's current >>>> features, planned features, and other possible features under discussion: >>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/HCATALOG/HCatalog+Roadmap >>>> >>>> So we are now approaching you to see if there is agreement in the Hive >>>> community that HCatalog graduating into Hive would make sense. >>>> >>>> Alan. >>> >> >> -- >> Alexander Alten-Lorenz >> http://mapredit.blogspot.com >> German Hadoop LinkedIn Group: http://goo.gl/N8pCF >>