Due to the way we build 2.x where it can't use the pinned versions of CDH
dependencies, it may be better to cherry-pick all commits in
https://github.com/cloudera/Impala/tree/cdh5-2.12.0_5.16.0, which also
includes that DESCRIBE commit to avoid further integration issues later on.

On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 5:05 PM Quanlong Huang <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Bharath,
>
> Thank you a lot for your notice! However, I've gone through the commits of
> cdh branch before and found that this patch is also picked:
>
> https://github.com/cloudera/Impala/commit/f8a318d4f75e22a963b9cf4786ef07d2cd6bd93c
> .
> Is this really a compatibility breaking change?
>
> I'm also concern that the TestDescribeTableResults it introduced is too
> strictly that may cause troubles. However, I found two later commits
> (IMPALA-7143 and IMPALA-7144) would fix this. I'm going to cherry-pick
> these two and IMPALA-7676 (thanks Fredy's advise too!) right after
> https://gerrit.cloudera.org/c/12292/ is merged.
>
> Please let me know if this will go astray. Thanks!
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 12:36 AM Bharath Vissapragada <
> [email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:36 PM Quanlong Huang <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > >>For the first patch, "0b540b025 IMPALA-7128 (part 1) Refactor
> > interfaces
> > > for Db, View, Table, Partition", the cherry-pick conflicts is due to
> the
> > > revert of IMPALA-6479 in 2.x. I'm testing branch-2.x with IMPALA-6479
> > being
> > > picked back. Does anyone know why we revert it? (I also comment in the
> > > JIRA).
> > > >
> > > >There are test failures. I guess it's the reason. Hopefully,
> > > cdh-5.16.1-release already picked up this patch, which provides some
> > > pointers :)
> > >
> > > I fix the test failures and create a review at
> > > https://gerrit.cloudera.org/c/12292/
> > > Waiting for Jenkins maintenance to finish and then run a GVO. Hopes
> > someone
> > > can join and have a look!
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 7:39 AM Quanlong Huang <
> [email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > >For the first patch, "0b540b025 IMPALA-7128 (part 1) Refactor
> > interfaces
> > > > for Db, View, Table, Partition", the cherry-pick conflicts is due to
> > the
> > > > revert of IMPALA-6479 in 2.x. I'm testing branch-2.x with IMPALA-6479
> > > being
> > > > picked back. Does anyone know why we revert it? (I also comment in
> the
> > > > JIRA).
> > >
> >
> > It was reverted because it is a compatibility breaking change. We
> typically
> > try not to introduce such behavioral changes in the same major version
> line
> > as that can cause upgrade issues.
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > There are test failures. I guess it's the reason. Hopefully,
> > > > cdh-5.16.1-release already picked up this patch, which provides some
> > > > pointers :)
> > >
> >
> > I work at Cloudera and we've gone through this exercise before. It is
> > annoying to resolve the conflicts, so you can reuse our work and save
> some
> > time.
> > https://github.com/cloudera/Impala/tree/cdh5-2.12.0_5.16.0
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 10:51 PM Quanlong Huang <
> > [email protected]
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Yes, there are two discussion threads before that are relative to
> > this.
> > > >> One for stopping the cherrypick-2.x-and-test jenkins job:
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2b4b62d4c07661b27a5203618cb0425a429f6460f2eb505acbcd26c6@%3Cdev.impala.apache.org%3E
> > > >>
> > > >> The other for removing support for hadoop 2 in master branch:
> > > >>
> > >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/49f9b68ed3d6d2c0fdee16a877b259922545e4824e1233479227a657@%3Cdev.impala.apache.org%3E
> > > >>
> > > >> I'm +1 with the second thread that we only support Hadoop 2 in
> > > branch-2.x
> > > >> and support Hadoop 3 in the master branch to be more focused. I'm
> also
> > > >> agree with Paul's concern. It's such a dilemma that if we skip some
> > > >> commits, things will be harder and harder as we moving forward; if
> we
> > > >> cherry-pick, review, and test the commits one by one, branch-2.x
> will
> > > never
> > > >> catch up the master branch, which is an obstacle if someone (like
> me)
> > > wants
> > > >> to backport his/her new patch to branch-2.x but waits too long and
> > > finally
> > > >> fogets details of the patch.
> > > >>
> > > >> I roughly investigated how other systems deal with multiple
> branches.
> > > The
> > > >> efforts to backport a patch could be the same for the original
> patch.
> > > It's
> > > >> not a easy go, so the Hive community declares that
> > > >> "The decision to port a feature from master to branch-1 is at the
> > > >> discretion of the contributor and committer. However no features
> that
> > > break
> > > >> backwards compatibility will be accepted on branch-1."
> > > >>
> > > >> I think it's a chance to understand more parts of Impala by learning
> > and
> > > >> backporting the patches, since they have execellent commit messages
> > and
> > > >> were strictly reviewed. So I volunteer for the job to move forward
> the
> > > >> branch-2.x. Hopes patch authors could give some pointers when I'm
> > > blocked!
> > > >> I'll try approach (b) first and switch to (a) when (b) becomes
> > > impossible
> > > >> after too many commits are skipped. I'll confirm with the author if
> I
> > > think
> > > >> a patch should be skipped.
> > > >>
> > > >> For the first patch, "0b540b025 IMPALA-7128 (part 1) Refactor
> > interfaces
> > > >> for Db, View, Table, Partition", the cherry-pick conflicts is due to
> > the
> > > >> revert of IMPALA-6479 in 2.x. I'm testing branch-2.x with
> IMPALA-6479
> > > being
> > > >> picked back. Does anyone know why we revert it? (I also comment in
> the
> > > >> JIRA).
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:43 PM Philip Zeyliger <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> As for Quanlong's question, I think the answer is however the folks
> > who
> > > >>> want to do the work prefer to do it. As you noticed in the CDH
> > > >>> changelists,
> > > >>> Cloudera's distribution has opted for something more like approach
> > (a),
> > > >>> choosing to backport individual features. For a while, we were
> doing
> > > >>> automation for cherry-picking things automatically, and it got
> > tedious
> > > >>> enough that we decided to turn it off.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 7:37 PM Paul Rogers <[email protected]>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> > Hi Quanlong,
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> > Thanks for the suggestion. I wonder if there is a third strategy:
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> > c) Isolate the Hadoop 2.x/3.x differences into clearly-defined
> > driver
> > > >>> > layer so that basically all of 3.x can be applied to the 2.x
> > branch.
> > > >>> Said
> > > >>> > another way, a single source base can work against either Hadoop
> > 2.x
> > > or
> > > >>> > 3.x, with the build (C++) or runtime (Java) choosing the proper
> > > >>> “driver”
> > > >>> > classes.
> > > >>> >
> > > >>>
> > > >>> We had such a layer for a while, where Impala master could be built
> > > >>> against
> > > >>> either Hadoop3 or Hadoop2. We decided to clean it up in commit
> > > >>> e4ae605b083ab536c68552e37ca3c46f6bff4c76.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> commit e4ae605b083ab536c68552e37ca3c46f6bff4c76
> > > >>> Author: Fredy Wijaya <[email protected]>
> > > >>> Date:   Thu Jul 12 17:01:13 2018 -0700
> > > >>>
> > > >>>     IMPALA-7295: Remove IMPALA_MINICLUSTER_PROFILE=2
> > > >>>
> > > >>>     This patch removes the use of IMPALA_MINICLUSTER_PROFILE. The
> > code
> > > >>> that
> > > >>>     uses IMPALA_MINICLUSTER_PROFILE=2 is removed and it defaults to
> > > code
> > > >>> from
> > > >>>     IMPALA_MINICLUSTER_PROFILE=3. In order to reduce having too
> many
> > > code
> > > >>>     changes in this patch, there is no code change for the shims.
> The
> > > >>> shims
> > > >>>     for IMPALA_MINICLUSTER_PROFILE=3 automatically become the
> default
> > > >>>     implementation.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>     Testing:
> > > >>>     - Ran core and exhaustive tests
> > > >>>
> > > >>>     Change-Id: Iba4a81165b3d2012dc04d4115454372c41e39f08
> > > >>>     Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/10940
> > > >>>     Reviewed-by: Impala Public Jenkins <
> > > >>> [email protected]>
> > > >>>     Tested-by: Impala Public Jenkins <
> > > [email protected]
> > > >>> >
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > >
> >
>

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