I can confirm from Cloudera’s perspective that Kite is abandoned. +1 to removing and I think we’re heading towards a Flume 2.0 at this point. We can then take things like log4j2, Hive3, Hadoop 3, etc.
Tristan From: Ralph Goers <[email protected]> Reply: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: 12 January 2022 at 17:22:14 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Flume release that includes the log4j patches. Given that the Kite Dataset Sink is documented as being experimental and since Kite appears to have been abandoned I am making the decisions to remove the Kite Dataset Sink from Flume. Ralph > On Jan 12, 2022, at 9:14 AM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am working on exactly that. But there are quite a few dependencies that > need to be updated besides Log4j. That update was pretty easy. > > I am currently trying to update the Avro dependency as it also has security > issues. Unfortunately, Avro’s upgrade is not completely binary compatible, > which is causing an error in the kite-sdk, which appears to be an another > Cloudera abandoned project. > > In short, Apache Flume really needs more people to become active in the > project. > > Ralph > >> On Jan 12, 2022, at 6:30 AM, Justin Holmes <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Can we have a release that includes the fixed log4j vulnerabilities soon? >> >> -- >> Justin Holmes >
