I guess you could call it either way, but enough people depend on Pig these days that we wanted to move it into core for 0.8. It's still in contrib/ because nobody actually had the time to do the requisite ant wrangling, but it's effectively as important as the o.a.c.hadoop package (which is where we want to move it).
No, I would not re-roll a release to fix example code. On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 22:22 -0500, Jonathan Ellis wrote: >> Pig is broken in this build; Brandon fixed it in r1127188. > > Are we blocking releases for contrib and example code now? > > -- > Eric Evans > eev...@rackspace.com > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
