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On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 11:01 PM, Krishna Sankar <ksanka...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Excellent, Thanks Xiangrui. The mystery is solved.
> Cheers
> <k/>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Xiangrui Meng <men...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Krishna, I tested your linear regression example. For linear
> > regression, we changed its objective function from 1/n * \|A x -
> > b\|_2^2 to 1/(2n) * \|Ax - b\|_2^2 to be consistent with common least
> > squares formulations. It means you could re-produce the same result by
> > multiplying the step size by 2. This is not a problem if both run
> > until convergence (if not blow up). However, in your example, a very
> > small step size is chosen and it didn't converge in 100 iterations. In
> > this case, the step size matters. I will put a note in the migration
> > guide. Thanks! -Xiangrui
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> > > I'm +1 as I have not heard of any one else seeing the Hive test
> > > failure, which is likely a test issue rather than code issue anyway,
> > > and not a blocker.
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 9:36 PM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> > >> Although the problem is small, especially if indeed the essential docs
> > >> changes are following just a couple days behind the final release, I
> > >> mean, why the rush if they're essential? wait a couple days, finish
> > >> them, make the release.
> > >>
> > >> Answer is, I think these changes aren't actually essential given the
> > >> comment from tdas, so: just mark these Critical? (although ... they do
> > >> say they're changes for the 1.3 release, so kind of funny to get to
> > >> them for 1.3.x or 1.4, but that's not important now.)
> > >>
> > >> I thought that Blocker really meant Blocker in this project, as I've
> > >> been encouraged to use it to mean "don't release without this." I
> > >> think we should use it that way. Just thinking of it as "extra
> > >> Critical" doesn't add anything. I don't think Documentation should be
> > >> special-cased as less important, and I don't think there's confusion
> > >> if Blocker means what it says, so I'd 'fix' that way.
> > >>
> > >> If nobody sees the Hive failure I observed, and if we can just zap
> > >> those "Blockers" one way or the other, +1
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 9:17 PM, Patrick Wendell <pwend...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>> Sean,
> > >>>
> > >>> The docs are distributed and consumed in a fundamentally different
> way
> > >>> than Spark code itself. So we've always considered the "deadline" for
> > >>> doc changes to be when the release is finally posted.
> > >>>
> > >>> If there are small inconsistencies with the docs present in the
> source
> > >>> code for that release tag, IMO that doesn't matter much since we
> don't
> > >>> even distribute the docs with Spark's binary releases and virtually
> no
> > >>> one builds and hosts the docs on their own (that I am aware of, at
> > >>> least). Perhaps we can recommend if people want to build the doc
> > >>> sources that they should always grab the head of the most recent
> > >>> release branch, to set expectations accordingly.
> > >>>
> > >>> In the past we haven't considered it worth holding up the release
> > >>> process for the purpose of the docs. It just doesn't make sense since
> > >>> they are consumed "as a service". If we decide to change this
> > >>> convention, it would mean shipping our releases later, since we
> > >>> could't pipeline the doc finalization with voting.
> > >>>
> > >>> - Patrick
> > >>>
> > >>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>
> wrote:
> > >>>> Given the title and tagging, it sounds like there could be some
> > >>>> must-have doc changes to go with what is being released as 1.3. It
> can
> > >>>> be finished later, and published later, but then the docs source
> > >>>> shipped with the release doesn't match the site, and until then, 1.3
> > >>>> is released without some "must-have" docs for 1.3 on the site.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The real question to me is: are there any further, absolutely
> > >>>> essential doc changes that need to accompany 1.3 or not?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If not, just resolve these. If there are, then it seems like the
> > >>>> release has to block on them. If there are some docs that should
> have
> > >>>> gone in for 1.3, but didn't, but aren't essential, well I suppose it
> > >>>> bears thinking about how to not slip as much work, but it doesn't
> > >>>> block.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I think Documentation issues certainly can be a blocker and
> shouldn't
> > >>>> be specially ignored.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> BTW the UISeleniumSuite issue is a real failure, but I do not think
> it
> > >>>> is serious: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-6205  It
> isn't
> > >>>> a regression from 1.2.x, but only affects tests, and only affects a
> > >>>> subset of build profiles.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Patrick Wendell <pwend...@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> > >>>>> Hey Sean,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> SPARK-5310 Update SQL programming guide for 1.3
> > >>>>>> SPARK-5183 Document data source API
> > >>>>>> SPARK-6128 Update Spark Streaming Guide for Spark 1.3
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> For these, the issue is that they are documentation JIRA's, which
> > >>>>> don't need to be timed exactly with the release vote, since we can
> > >>>>> update the documentation on the website whenever we want. In the
> past
> > >>>>> I've just mentally filtered these out when considering RC's. I see
> a
> > >>>>> few options here:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> 1. We downgrade such issues away from Blocker (more clear, but we
> > risk
> > >>>>> loosing them in the fray if they really are things we want to have
> > >>>>> before the release is posted).
> > >>>>> 2. We provide a filter to the community that excludes
> 'Documentation'
> > >>>>> issues and shows all other blockers for 1.3. We can put this on the
> > >>>>> wiki, for instance.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Which do you prefer?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> - Patrick
> > >
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