See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PHOENIX-1501. Pardon the noise on
a VOTE thread.

On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Andrew Purtell <apurt...@apache.org> wrote:

> Phoenix PMC here, although I'm only speaking my own opinion. Concur, the
> code takes liberties... We need to clean our own house.
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:07 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Compiling Phoenix master against 0.99.2, I got:
>> > > http://pastebin.com/gaxCs8fT
>> > >
>> > > Some removed methods are in HBase classes that are marked
>> > > with @InterfaceAudience.Private
>> > > I want to get some opinion on whether such methods should be
>> deprecated
>> > > first.
>> > >
>>
>>
>> There is no room for 'opinion' in this area. A bunch of work has been done
>> to remove ambiguity around our guarantees. The law as it stands is:
>> InterfaceAudience.Private means: "APIs for HBase internals developers. No
>> guarantees on compatibility or availability in future versions. ..." (From
>> http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#code.standards).  We can add verbiage
>> but
>> you would have to have a perverse squint to interpret this "no guarantees"
>> as "no guarantees -- after a deprecation cycle".
>>
>> That said, we are an accommodating lot.  I suggest you take the list over
>> to phoenix dev and that phoenix comes back with explicit asks rather than
>> this blanket list taken from a compile against their master branch.
>>
>> As per Sean, this discussion does not belong on a dev release RC vote
>> thread, nor should it hold up its release.
>> St.Ack
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
>    - Andy
>
> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
> (via Tom White)
>



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   - Andy

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