Re: [DISCUSSION] Release process

2010-04-01 Thread Amr Awadallah
> Companies wanting a 1.0 product could always pay Cloudera and get a v2 product. lol :) good point Allen, lets please *not* adopt a 1.0 labeling for Apache Hadoop :) Seriously though, to avoid my previous comment about 1.0 labeling being misinterpreted, though I think the 1.0 labeling is i

Re: [DISCUSSION] Release process

2010-03-31 Thread Amr Awadallah
If I may pitch in briefly here, believe it or not, there is a lot of enterprises out there whom think that anything that isn't version 1.0 isn't worth considering, let alone deploying (doesn't make sense, but some people are like that). Hence, from a market adoption point of view, Apache Hadoop

Re: [VOTE] Should we freeze the public stable APIs after 0.21.0?

2009-09-25 Thread Amr Awadallah
+1 -- amr

Re: [VOTE] Freeze date for Common, HDFS, and MapReduce 0.21

2009-08-14 Thread Amr Awadallah
gn. E.g. there is a lot of hours scheduled to unit test writing using fault injection, etc. Thanks, --Konstantin Amr Awadallah wrote: +1 for stable append. -- amr Dhruba Borthakur wrote: +1 On 7/24/09, J

Re: [VOTE] Push back code freeze for 0.21

2009-07-24 Thread Amr Awadallah
faster than we predicted :-). So, we can either move the freeze a couple of weeks further ahead. Or we can also use some help from the people familiar with the design. E.g. there is a lot of hours scheduled to unit test writing using fault injection, etc. Thanks, --Konstantin Amr Awadallah wrot

Re: [VOTE] Push back code freeze for 0.21

2009-07-24 Thread Amr Awadallah
+1 for stable append. -- amr Dhruba Borthakur wrote: +1 On 7/24/09, Jim Kellerman (POWERSET) wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: Owen O'Malley [mailto:omal...@apache.org] Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 1:11 PM To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org Subject: [VOTE] Push back code

Re: [VOTE] Back-port TFile to Hadoop 0.20

2009-07-07 Thread Amr Awadallah
+1 Zheng Shao wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: Arun C Murthy [mailto:a...@yahoo-inc.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 1:30 PM To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: [VOTE] Back-port TFile to Hadoop 0.20 On Jul 7, 2009, at 11:55 AM, Hong Tang wrote: I have talked with a

Re: Need help understanding the source

2009-07-07 Thread Amr Awadallah
To add to Todd/Ted's wise words, the Hadoop (and MapReduce) architects didn't impose this limitation just for fun, it is very core to enabling Hadoop to be as reliable as it is. If the reducer starts processing mapper output immediately and a specific mapper fails then the reducer would have to