> On 17 Oct 2015, at 15:42, Allen Wittenauer <a...@altiscale.com> wrote:
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> FYI:
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>       I’ve switched HADOOP to Apache Yetus (from the YETUS-83 branch) in 
> multijdk mode with jdk7 and jdk8 turned on. (So java patches will take *twice 
> as long* since they aren’t done in parallel!).  I’ll be ramping up the other 
> big features (docker and multiple maven repos) and watching the results of 
> various jobs throughout the day.  Note that the Jenkins precommit bits are 
> now a bit hacky for the time being so that if necessary I can easily back it 
> out in case of a big bug.  
> 

thx for doing this, I'll keep an eye on the builds

one question: which jdk8? Some of the Hadoop builds (example YARN) are crashing 
the JVM..there's a whole list of jdk8 options, including, for ubuntu hosts 
only, openjdk. Should we switch the jvm for our nightly builds to open jdk 8?

>       At some point, we’ll switch the other projects over, dealing with any 
> feedback from the hadoop-common trial. Hopefully by then, we’ll have our 
> first Apache Yetus release as well as clean up the jobs to be less hacky.
> 
>       I’ll drop some notes on the new functionality later after I see how far 
> I can ramp up the features.
> 
> Thanks.

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