Is there anything I can do to help? Perhaps we can divide and conquer on
those patches. I think we have some bandwidth over where I work to help,
including some of my own time. Ping me offlist if this is of interest.


On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 6:27 PM Francis Liu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Andy,
>
> I see, I chimed in because the previous conversation sounded like 1.3 was
> just missing an RM and non-dev 1.3 users. I understand, I wouldn't want to
> be the only reason 1.3 is kept alive.
>
> We have a few patches we need to push upstream before we can get off of
> 1.3. We are working on it but it'll take some time.
>
> Thanks,
> Francis
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 7:09 PM Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hey Francis,
> >
> > What is preventing an upgrade to 1.4? Are there specific concerns
> > remaining? It's been out there for a long time now, and bug fixed through
> > 12 releases. Feel free to contact me offlist if you prefer, no problem.
> >
> > Committers are voting to EOM 1.3 with their git clients already. It is
> > spotty if changes make it that far back even when they should. See extra
> > work the RM had to do for the last 1.3 release to compare history and
> port
> > back stuff. Nothing prevents you or someone else from continuing to make
> > 1.3 releases but the writing is on the wall here.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 6:52 PM Francis Christopher Liu <
> > [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > We are still on 1.3 so it would be in our interest if I can continue to
> > > rollout 1.3.z releases. Having said that it is the oldest release
> branch
> > > and I understand the effort it takes to maintain another branch hence I
> > > didn't push for it unless there are other reasons than our own for
> > keeping
> > > it going. If it works for you guys I can send an email to the user list
> > to
> > > see if that criteria is met?
> > >
> > > Also I was wondering if retired does that prevent us from rolling out
> > > releases with critical/needed fixes?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Francis
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 3:27 AM Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > If it would change anyone's willingness to maintain the branch, then
> I
> > > > encourage them to go ask about the need on user@hbase.
> > > >
> > > > AFAIK in the year since we started talking about shutting down
> > branch-1.3
> > > > no committer or PMC has expressed that their interest would change if
> > > > someone on user@hbase felt stuck on 1.3.z.
> > > >
> > > > Also worth noting that in the month since the 1.3.6 announcement went
> > out
> > > > noone has showed up to say they can't move off of the release line.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019, 22:53 Andrew Purtell <[email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > And if a non dev says they won’t move off 1.3? Will it change any
> > > > > committer or PMC minds on actually continuing to do 1.3 releases?
> If
> > > not
> > > > I
> > > > > think we have to call it for lack of interest and bandwidth.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1.4 is a functional superset of 1.3 and the current stable line
> > anyway.
> > > > > Seems little reason not to upgrade save inertia or risk aversion.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Dec 2, 2019, at 5:43 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anyone who wants branch-1.3 to keep having releases has to be
> > > willing
> > > > > > to volunteer to maintain it. If the note in the 1.3.6 release
> > wasn't
> > > > > > sufficient motivation to get them to show up on dev@hbase to do
> > so,
> > > I
> > > > > > could put a more explicit mention of it in the EOM message. We'd
> > need
> > > > > > to come up with some phrasing that didn't leave the status of the
> > > > > > release line ambiguous though.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > For reference, these are the last two EOM announcements we did:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * 2.0.z in Sep 2019: https://s.apache.org/slgsa
> > > > > > * 1.2.z in Jun 2019:  https://s.apache.org/g8lnu
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2.0 and 1.3 were never a release line with the "stable" marker on
> > it.
> > > > > > 1.2 was the stable release line prior to 1.4.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 1:58 PM Misty Linville <[email protected]
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Whether any non-dev users are unable to move off 1.3, I suppose.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 11:04 AM Sean Busbey <[email protected]
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> On what, specifically?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019, 11:24 Misty Linville <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>> Should the user list be allowed to weigh in?
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 7:33 AM Andrew Purtell <
> > > > > [email protected]>
> > > > > >>>> wrote:
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>>> I think there is a consensus on moving the stable pointer,
> > based
> > > on
> > > > > >>>>> earlier discussion. What I would suggest is a separate thread
> > to
> > > > > >>> propose
> > > > > >>>>> it, and if nobody objects, do it.
> > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> On Dec 2, 2019, at 5:14 AM, 张铎(Duo Zhang) <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > > > >>>> wrote:
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> +1.
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> And I think it is time to move the stable pointer to 2.2.x?
> I
> > > know
> > > > > >>> that
> > > > > >>>>>> 2.2.x still has some bugs, especially on the procedure
> store,
> > > but
> > > > > >>>> anyway,
> > > > > >>>>>> we have HBCK2 to fix them.
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> And for the current stable release line, 1.4.x, the
> assignment
> > > > > >>> manager
> > > > > >>>>> also
> > > > > >>>>>> has bugs, as it is the reason why we introduced AMv2.
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> So I do not think bug free is the 'must have' for a stable
> > > release
> > > > > >>>> line.
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>> Jan Hentschel <[email protected]>
> 于2019年12月2日周一
> > > > > >>>> 下午4:57写道:
> > > > > >>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> +1
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> From: Sakthi <[email protected]>
> > > > > >>>>>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > > > >>>>>>> Date: Monday, December 2, 2019 at 3:32 AM
> > > > > >>>>>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > > > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] EOM branch-1.3
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> +1
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 6:28 PM Andrew Purtell <
> > > > > >>>> [email protected]
> > > > > >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> +1 for EOL of 1.3.
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>> Onward to 1.6!
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> On Dec 1, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Sean Busbey <
> [email protected]
> > > > > <mailto:
> > > > > >>>>>>> [email protected]>> wrote:
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> Hi folks!
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> It's been about a month since the last 1.3.z release came
> > out.
> > > > > >>> We've
> > > > > >>>>>>>> been talking about EOM for branch-1.3 for about a year.
> Most
> > > > > >>>> recently,
> > > > > >>>>>>>> we had a growing consensus[1] to EOM after getting the
> 1.3.6
> > > > > >>> release
> > > > > >>>>>>>> out with the fixes for Jackson in HBASE-22728 out.
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> Looking at the things that have since landed in branch-1.3
> > and
> > > > > >>>> nothing
> > > > > >>>>>>>> looks critical (these are all Major or Minor)[2]:
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-23149 hbase shouldPerformMajorCompaction logic is
> > not
> > > > > >>> correct
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-23185 High cpu usage because getTable()#put() gets
> > > > config
> > > > > >>>>>>>> value every time
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-23261 Region stuck in transition while splitting
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-18439 Subclasses of o.a.h.h.chaos.actions.Action
> all
> > > use
> > > > > >>> the
> > > > > >>>>>>>> same logger
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-23207 Log a region open journal
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - HBASE-23250 Log message about CleanerChore delegate
> > > > > >>> initialization
> > > > > >>>>>>>> should be at INFO
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> Someone on 1.3.6 can get all these same things fixed by
> > > > upgrading
> > > > > >>> to
> > > > > >>>>>>>> our current stable release.
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> Releases on 1.3.z started in 2017. The branch has only
> > > averaged
> > > > ~2
> > > > > >>>>>>>> maintenance releases a year; I think reflecting a lack of
> > > > > community
> > > > > >>>>>>>> interest in maintaining the branch. For comparison 1.4
> > started
> > > > > >>> about
> > > > > >>>> a
> > > > > >>>>>>>> year later and has already had twice as many maintenance
> > > > releases.
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.0: 2017-01-16
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.1: 2017-04-21
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.2: 2018-03-07
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.2.1: 2018-06-13
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.3: 2018-12-21
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.5: 2019-06-10
> > > > > >>>>>>>> - 1.3.6: 2019-10-20
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> Any objections to shutting branch-1.3 down? If folks show
> up
> > > > down
> > > > > >>> the
> > > > > >>>>>>>> road and want to do the work of maintaining it for some
> > > reason,
> > > > we
> > > > > >>>> can
> > > > > >>>>>>>> always spin it up again.
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> [1]:
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> There's more background if you search farther back, but
> most
> > > > > >>>> recently:
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> * "Considering immediate EOL of branch-1.3 and branch-1.4"
> > > > > >>>>>>>> https://s.apache.org/f32d0
> > > > > >>>>>>>> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-22728
> > > > > >>>>>>>> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-22835
> > > > > >>>>>>>> * ANNOUNCE for 1.3.6 included a warning
> > > > > >>>>>>>> "This is ought to be the last release in the 1.3 line
> unless
> > > > > >>>> something
> > > > > >>>>>>>> critical comes up within in the next month or so."
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>> [2]:
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/HBASE/versions/12346250
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Andrew
> >
> > Words like orphans lost among the crosstalk, meaning torn from truth's
> > decrepit hands
> >    - A23, Crosstalk
> >
>


-- 
Best regards,
Andrew

Words like orphans lost among the crosstalk, meaning torn from truth's
decrepit hands
   - A23, Crosstalk

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