we (linkedin) are doing this as part of a migration path from 1.4 (where a lot of our code currently is) to 1.7. migrating everything to 1.8 is not an option right now, and while eventually we will end up with our own internal fork of 1.7, i was at least hoping to base it on a new release.
On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Ryan Blue <rb...@netflix.com.invalid> wrote: > I don't think there is much interest in another 1.7 release. Will 1.8.x not > work for you? > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:01 AM, radai <radai.rosenbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Is there an upcoming 1.7 fix release that can pick this up? > > > > I'm asking so I could know if I can wait for a 1.7 fix release or move my > > company's codebase to a forked 1.7 > > > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 4:02 PM, radai <radai.rosenbl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > I've opened a PR to backport to 1.8 (https://github.com/apache/ > > > avro/pull/140 - has everything that landed originally except additions > to > > > CHANGES.txt) > > > > > > For 1.7, I had to 1st bring the branch to compile (PR here - > > > https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/139) and will backport in a > > > subsequent PR. > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> (For others, the jira under discussion is AVRO-1901 > > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1901) > > >> > > >> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> > > wrote: > > >> > yes, it looks like the jira landed in 1.9, though there isn't a fix > > >> > version set. I don't see anything in the patch that would prevent a > > >> > backport to 1.7. > > >> > > > >> > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 2:28 PM, radai <radai.rosenbl...@gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> >> Hi, > > >> >> > > >> >> I've recently encountered a bug in avro code generation, for which > I > > >> >> submitted a fix ( > > >> >> https://github.com/apache/avro/commit/be33922c03bd229b885fb9 > > >> d664b55ce308f6ffaf > > >> >> ). > > >> >> > > >> >> The issue was discovered while trying to migrate a sizable codebase > > >> from > > >> >> avro 1.4 to 1.7 > > >> >> > > >> >> Would it be possible to back-port this fix to 1.7? bumping 1.7 to > > >> latest > > >> >> would be a lot easier than trying to upgrade 1.4 and now 1.7 code > to > > >> 1.9 > > >> >> (which is where this will will end up in, when its released?) > > >> >> > > >> >> I can just open a PR porting the fix to the 1.7 branch (maybe 1.8 > > >> branch as > > >> >> well, for consistency), if thats the procedure. > > >> >> > > >> >> Thanks in advance, > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> Radai. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > busbey > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> busbey > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Ryan Blue > Software Engineer > Netflix >