> On Jul 21, 2017, at 3:59 AM, Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> to avoid further ossification, I’d like to propose the following:
> 
> 1. All new configuration files *must* be done using Lua syntax (with the 
> appropriate file extension)

I think in the previous thread on file extensions, I disagreed with this. 
Whatever the syntax, they are config files not generic Lua code. 

> 2. For major changes to an existing configuration file, we *strongly* 
> recommended to also include a migration to Lua.

This is really a subset of upgrade tooling, which would be pretty useful. 
However, we haven't done this in the past and I have not seen any interest in 
this. If we want to do this it should be required.

J

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