Thanks for the advice Edward. That makes sense to me.
As a side note, while doing some searching, I stumbled upon your blog[1]
regarding the release which made me even more curious. :)
[1]
http://www.edwardcapriolo.com/roller/edwardcapriolo/entry/when_hive_0_10_release
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:
Usually it is ok to build a trunk, we do not do anything extra special
for releases other then some basic sanity testing and cut an svn tag.
(we run the full unit tests every commit). The only time this advice
is not true is if there are some metastore changes, however the
scripts to handle the upg