Re: [VOTE] introduce Python as build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack

2012-12-01 Thread Eric Yang
-1, +1, -1 Python has fairly inconsistent support across all major OS vendors. It is hard to get it right unless the scripts are all designed to make use of Python 2.4. However, Python 2.4 doesn't have necessary OS features to make Python useful in runtime or build environment unless you write a

[jira] [Resolved] (HADOOP-8301) Common (hadoop-tools) side of MAPREDUCE-4172

2012-12-01 Thread Harsh J (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8301?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Harsh J resolved HADOOP-8301. - Resolution: Won't Fix Patches were too broad and have gone stale. Will address these forms of issue ove

[jira] [Resolved] (HADOOP-9110) winutils ls off-by-one error indexing MONTHS array can cause access violation

2012-12-01 Thread Suresh Srinivas (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9110?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Suresh Srinivas resolved HADOOP-9110. - Resolution: Fixed Fix Version/s: trunk-win 1-win Hadoop Fl

Re: [VOTE] introduce Python as build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack

2012-12-01 Thread Joep Rottinghuis
0, 0, -1 (non-binding) Joep On Nov 24, 2012, at 12:13 PM, Matt Foley wrote: > For discussion, please see previous thread "[PROPOSAL] introduce Python as > build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack". > > This vote consists of three separate items: > > 1. Contrib

Re: [VOTE] introduce Python as build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack

2012-12-01 Thread Doug Cutting
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 2:44 AM, Steve Loughran wrote: > WinNT Bat/CMD files are the worst possible scripting language invented. At > the very least, .py should be the language of choice there The scripts should not have so much logic that .bat files are a problem. Doug

Re: [VOTE] introduce Python as build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack

2012-12-01 Thread Steve Loughran
On 30 November 2012 13:40, Radim Kolar wrote: > > inline ant scripts >>> >>> =0. Ant's versioning is stricter; you can pull down the exact Jar >>> versions, >>> and some of us in the Ant team worked very hard to get it going >>> everywhere. >>> You don't gain anything by going to .py >>> >> ther

Re: [VOTE] introduce Python as build-time and run-time dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack

2012-12-01 Thread Steve Loughran
On 1 December 2012 01:08, Eli Collins wrote: > -1, 0, -1 > > IIUC the only platform we plan to add support for that we can't easily > support today (w/o an emulation layer like cygwin) is Windows, and it > seems like making the bash scripts simpler and having parallel bat > files is IMO a better