> On Mar 3, 2015, at 9:36 AM, Karthik Kambatla <ka...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > If we preserve API compat and try to preserve wire compat, I don't see the > harm in bumping the major release.
If we preserve compatibility, then there is no need to bump major number. > It allows us to include several > fixes/features in trunk in a release. If we are not actively thinking of a > way to release items in trunk, why even have it? What are the fixes and features in trunk that you would like to see get out quickly? Can these be back ported easily to branch 2? sanjay