+1 to removing it. Since the underlying project is no longer maintained, I think we should be ok removing it.
On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 12:18 PM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > I would like to see the data on the usage. I’m not sure how you would know > since Cloudera doesn’t seem to include Flume in its products any more from > what I can tell. > > The kite-morphines project consists of 18 sub-modules plug 4 aggregation > modules. That is a heck of a lot of stuff to try to drag in. I would prefer > to fork the parts of kite we would need to a new flume-kite repo. > > It seems that the CVE the reporter mentioned does have a fix. It is > available in parquet-avro 1.11.2 and 1.12.2. I was able to swap the new > version for the old one even though the groupId has changed. That said, the > kite-sdk dependency that includes it is marked as optional, so parquet-avro > would be optional as well. So I have no idea if it is even used. > > In any case, the unit tests all pass with the updated dependency. > > Ralph > > > > > On Jan 14, 2022, at 3:33 PM, Tristan Stevens <tris...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > -1 from me. > > > > First wee can’t do that in a patch release, but that’s semantics. > > > > Both the Morphlines interceptor and the Morphlines-Solr-Sink are > components that are widely used amongst the community. I did some analysis > last year that I’ll dig out and share, but they are two of the most used > components after HDFS sink, Kafka and JMS. > > > > Whilst I agree it’s sucky that Cloudera aren’t supporting Kite anymore, > I wonder whether we can find a way to bring Morphlines into here, or > otherwise get upstream and fix the bits that need fixing. > > > > Tristan > > > > > > From: Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> <mailto: > ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > > Reply: dev@flume.apache.org <mailto:dev@flume.apache.org> < > dev@flume.apache.org> <mailto:dev@flume.apache.org> > > Date: 13 January 2022 at 15:26:12 > > To: dev@flume.apache.org <dev@flume.apache.org> <mailto: > dev@flume.apache.org> > > Subject: Morphlines-solr-sink > > > >> While I am not having any trouble building the morphline-solr-sink > component, it is dependent on the abandoned kite-sdk, which makes its life > very limited. > >> > >> In addition, the kite-sdk has a dependency on parquet-avro which, > according to https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-3403, has > vulnerabilities in every available release. > >> > >> Due to these factors I am going to remove the morphline-solr-sink > module from Flume for the 1.10.0 release. > >> > >> Ralph > >