Awesome! On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 1:14 PM Alexey Romanenko <aromanenko....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Heads up! > > Finally, all Avro-related code and Avro dependency, that was deprecated > before (see a message above), has been removed from Beam Java SDK “core” > module [1]. We believe that it was a sufficient number of Beam releases > (six!) that passed after this code had been deprecated and users had an > opportunity to switch to a new Avro extension as it was recommended before. > > We did our best to make this transition as smooth as possible but, please, > let me know you find any failed tests or any other strange behavior because > of this change. > > Thanks, > Alexey > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/27851/ > > > On 22 Feb 2023, at 20:21, Robert Bradshaw via dev <dev@beam.apache.org> > wrote: > > Thanks for pushing this through! > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 10:38 AM Alexey Romanenko > <aromanenko....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > As a part of migration the Avro-related classes from Java SDK “core” > module to a dedicated extension [1] (as it was discussed here [2] and here > [3]), two important PRs has been merged [4][5]. Therefore, old Avro-related > classes became deprecated in “core” (still possible to use but not > recommended) and all other Beam modules, that depended on them, switched to > use "extensions/avro” instead. > > We did our best to make this change smooth, compatible and not breaking > but, since it was one of the oldest part of “core”, then everything, > unfortunatelly, is possible and we probably could miss something despite of > all efforts. So, considering that, I’d like to ask community to run any > kind of tests or pipelines that utilise, for example, AvroCoder or > AvroUtils or any other related Avro classes and check if new changes > doesn’t break something and everything works as expected. > > — > Alexey > > [1] https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/24292 > [2] https://lists.apache.org/thread/mz8hvz8dwhd0tzmv2lyobhlz7gtg4gq7 > [3] https://lists.apache.org/thread/47oz1mlwj0orvo1458v5pw5c20bwt08q > [4] https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/24992 > [5] https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/25534 > > > >