Thats a good point. It would represent a temporary solution. I'd like to
see us done with munge for all sorts of reasons if its possible. Might be a
difficult student project to complete cleanly though. Any other thoughts on
this?



On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Nitay Joffe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just FYI our use of munge does not prevent us from doing binary jar
> release. We can use classifier to release multiple Giraph jars (each built
> for different Hadoop).
>
> See e.g.
>
> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-deploy-plugin/examples/deploying-with-classifiers.html
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3092085/building-same-project-in-maven-with-different-artifactid-based-on-jdk-used
>
> So we would have like giraph-1.0.0-hadoop-0.20.203.0.jar,
> giraph-1.0.0-hadoop-2.0.0.jar, etc
>
> Seems to me like we don't know how long it will take to get rid of munge.
> Perhaps we should do this as pulling in Giraph into Maven projects would
> make it a lot easier for others to work with and lessen the barrier to
> entry?
>
> - Nitay
>
> On Apr 16, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Avery Ching <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Okay, we're on our 3rd RC now, mainly to incorporate Roman's suggestion
> about fixing the maven version number from 0.2-SNAPSHOT => 1.0.0. Roman,
> this is a source code release, we can't really deploy jars to maven since
> we use munge to support different versions of Hadoop.  Once we get rid of
> munge, we'll be able to do this in the future.
> >
> > Release notes:
> > http://people.apache.org/~aching/giraph-1.0.0-RC3/RELEASE_NOTES.html
> >
> > Release artifacts:
> > http://people.apache.org/~aching/giraph-1.0.0-RC3/
> >
> > Corresponding git tag:
> >
> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=giraph.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/tags/release-1.0.0-RC3
> >
> > Signing keys:
> > http://people.apache.org/keys/group/giraph.asc
> >
> > The vote runs for 72 hours, until Thusday 4pm PST.
> >
> > Thanks for everyone's input!
> >
> > Avery
>
>

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