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> On Aug 21, 2016, at 10:50 PM, Daniel Vimont <dan...@commonvox.org> wrote: > > I'm putting out a "last call" for any -1 votes on this proposal, and then > if no objections come in, I'll open a JIRA on Wednesday (or so) and make > the changes... > >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 2:54 AM, Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> +1 on yanking them. >> >> Only kind of related, but with the move to having an Ubuntu-based bash >> shell for Windows 10, folks interested in resurrecting the instructions >> should focus on that as a deployment environment. >> >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Daniel Vimont <dan...@commonvox.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> There are recurring user-list postings[1][2] (and the occasional JIRA[3]) >>> from confused individuals who are attempting to follow the (apparently >>> outdated and unsupported, yet apparently "official") instructions for >>> Cygwin-based installation of HBase in a Windows environment[4]. >>> >>> Given that these instructions do appear to be outdated and unsupported, I >>> would recommend that we simply pull them from the official documentation. >>> (Yes, we could put a big banner up at the top of the Cygwin instructions >>> that announces them as severely deprecated -- "Here be monsters" -- but >> why >>> leave bogus instructions lying around?) >>> >>> Big questions: >>> (a) Is there anyone who wants to update the Cygwin instructions? >>> (b) Assuming that the answer to question (a) is "no"[5], then should we >>> pull the Cygwin instructions (hbase/src/main/site/asciidoc/cygwin.adoc) >>> out >>> of the official Reference materials? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> [1] >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hbase-user/201608. >>> mbox/%3C0e035a2a13e041fdae95d204857c271a%40HK2PR3007MB0132. >>> 064d.mgd.msft.net%3E >>> [2] >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hbase-user/201608. >>> mbox/%3CCABL%2BTmt2khhkgQD%2BppUCewJ9Dvhsx-WqqkGFG%2B_ >>> TGZjpu%2Bh2iw%40mail.gmail.com%3E >>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-16424 >>> [4] https://hbase.apache.org/cygwin.html >>> [5] ... or more likely, that question (a) is simply met with the sound of >>> crickets vigorously chirping >>
