On Sun, Jul 9, 2023 at 9:10 PM Dinesh Joshi <djo...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Jul 8, 2023, at 8:43 AM, Miklosovic, Stefan < > stefan.mikloso...@netapp.com> wrote: > > > > If we are providing CQL / JSON / YAML for couple years, I do not believe > that the argument "lets not break it for folks in nodetool" is still > relevant. CQL output is there from times of 4.0 at least (at least!) and > YAML / JSON is also not something completely new. It is not like we are > suddenly forcing people to change their habits, there was enough time to > update the stuff to CQL / json / yaml etc ... > > > What % of Cassandra users are using 4.0+? Operators who upgrade to 4.0 and > beyond may still use their existing scripts. Therefore keeping things > stable is important. Until nodetool can support JSON as output format for > all interaction and there is a significant adoption in the user community, > I would strongly advise against making breaking changes to the CLI output. > +1 -- Eric Evans john.eric.ev...@gmail.com
