Sounds good. The hope is that 0.23 will be stable for most folks by end of Q1, 2011 - it really depends on your scale. At Yahoo (50k nodes), Facebook and similar places it will probably take a bit longer.
Arun On Nov 14, 2011, at 9:46 PM, Tim Broberg wrote: > Thanks, Arun. > > Any idea how many months to 0.23 (or higher) stable? (years?) > > I'll try to get cleared to contribute and get that patch in, and meanwhile > will ask for that feature in 0.20.206. > > - Tim. > > ________________________________________ > From: Arun Murthy [a...@hortonworks.com] > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 9:31 PM > To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Re: 0.21 stable schedule? > > Tim, > > It's highly unlikely you'll see a stable 0.21 at this point. > > You can ask for a backport to 0.20.2xx (pls open a jira, better yet, a > patch :) ) or consider trying hadoop-0.23 which we just released. Fair > warning: 0.23 is very much 'alpha' quality currently. > > thanks, > Arun > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 14, 2011, at 9:19 PM, Tim Broberg <tbrob...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> I need a stable version of hadoop with splittable bzip2 compression which is >> an 0.21 feature. >> >> Is there a schedule for stable 0.21 release? >> >> Failing that, what are my chances of getting splittable bzip2 incorporated >> into an 0.20.20x.x release? >> >> - Tim. > > The information and any attached documents contained in this message > may be confidential and/or legally privileged. The message is > intended solely for the addressee(s). If you are not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, or > reproduction is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are > not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately by > return e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.