On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 10:55 PM, Andrew Purtell <andrew.purt...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > > Are we extending this to all interfaces? Do we support folks > > implementing their own Connection? Admin? > > > > This will bury us in weeds and bikeshedding. We can make a blanket rule > > about source compatibility appropriately scoped to minors and/or patches > > without that drama. To wit: > > > > > So when I read the existing guides, what I see is that we're supposed > to > > be _source_ compatible on minor and patch releases, but binary compatible > > only on patch > > > > We should take the opportunity to clarify the language of the > > compatibility guide. And if the above is the policy then the change to > > Table is not allowed. > > > > > so "yes". :) Works for me. > > I'm good on the blanket rule on source and binary fix to spec. going forward and a 1.2.3 tout de suite with revert of HBASE-15645 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-15645>. St.Ack