Oh, now I see this email against cutting a fresh branch. I'll digest this
and respond later.

On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 2:10 AM Quanlong Huang <huangquanl...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sorry to be late here! I'm -1 for merging HEAD into 4.0. Because it will
> bump the CDP_BUILD_NUMBER again which increases the difficulty for 3.x
> users (who may still be using Hive 2.x or 3.x) to adopt Impala-4.0. There
> are two new commits in HEAD that bump the CDP_BUILD_NUMBER.
>
> We may have already depended on some Hive 4.0 APIs. But those features may
> not be needed by 3.x users. They can revert some changes to make Impala-4.0
> compatible with older versions of Hive.
> The lower GBN we have, the easier it is for them to upgrade.
>
> Does those good commits of HEAD depend on bumping the GBN? If not, we can
> just pick them to the 4.0 branch.
>
> Thanks,
> Quanlong
>
> On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 8:52 PM Zoltán Borók-Nagy <borokna...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > There's been a handful of good commits since May 1, so +1 for merging
> HEAD
> > into 4.0.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >     Zoltan
> >
> > On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 2:11 PM Jim Apple <jbap...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > > We're only waiting on one patch for the docs, but since I cut the 4.0
> > > branch on May 1,  a number of things have landed. Maybe it would be
> best
> > to
> > > merge HEAD into 4.0.0 once the Sentry doc change lands, thereby
> including
> > > everything we've talked about cherrypicking -- including 9690.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 12:40 AM Quanlong Huang <
> huangquanl...@gmail.com
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I see IMPALA-9690 is done but still missing in branch-4.0.0 and I
> think
> > > we
> > > > should pick it
> > > >
> > > >    - c10e7c9 IMPALA-9690: Set minimum CPU requirement to AVX2 for
> > x86_64
> > > >
> > > > I'd be good to also carry on these fixes for query retry:
> > > >
> > > >    - 42684b4 IMPALA-10413: fix impalad crashes when canceling the
> > > retrying
> > > >    query
> > > >    - d111443 IMPALA-10704: Fix retried query id not being
> unregistered
> > > when
> > > >    retry fails
> > > >
> > > > If you are ok, I can push them to branch-4.0.0.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Quanlong
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 6:02 AM Jim Apple <jbap...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Sounds good!
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 1:29 PM Joe McDonnell <
> > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Jim,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I talked with the developer for the Sentry docs bug this past
> week,
> > > and
> > > > > we
> > > > > > went through the list of changes needed for that. The developer
> is
> > > > hoping
> > > > > > to work on it next week.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If there is any further delay, I'm open to options of working
> > around
> > > > it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Joe
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 12:43 PM Jim Apple <jbap...@apache.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > This Sentry one I'm concerned about. The ticket has been open
> > for a
> > > > > year.
> > > > > > > We could do a 4.0 release without the docs, or we could maybe
> > put a
> > > > > note
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > > the docs that Sentry support is no longer available.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Any other ideas on how to tackle this while the ticket waits
> for
> > a
> > > > > patch?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 8:36 PM Joe McDonnell <
> > > > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I agree that it is a good idea for us to get going on the 4.0
> > > > > release.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm working on a change to fix IMPALA-9690. I will post an
> > > updated
> > > > > > review
> > > > > > > > once a test run completes. If everything is looking good, I
> > would
> > > > > like
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > get this in the 4.0 release.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > There is also one documentation fix that I think belongs in
> the
> > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > 4.0
> > > > > > > > release:
> > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9770 - Remove
> > > Sentry
> > > > > > > > references
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:55 PM Jim Apple <apa...@jbapple.com
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Sure thing! Let us know if you find owners for anything
> that
> > > > > someone
> > > > > > > > wants
> > > > > > > > > to champion as a 4.0 blocker.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:08 PM Quanlong Huang <
> > > > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thank Jim! I planned to go through all the JIRAs target
> at
> > > 4.0:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-10690?jql=project%20%3D%20IMPALA%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20%22Target%20Version%22%20%3D%20%22Impala%204.0%22
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > But due to some other urgent works and the recent
> holiday,
> > my
> > > > > > > progress
> > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > slow. Anyway, I think it's time to branch out. We've been
> > > > waiting
> > > > > > too
> > > > > > > > > long.
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks for creating the branch.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > > > > Quanlong
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 3:29 AM Jim Apple <
> > apa...@jbapple.com
> > > >
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > I've created a 4.0 branch (with all changes through the
> > end
> > > > of
> > > > > > > April)
> > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > started testing a release candidate. Everyone who wants
> > to
> > > > > vote,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IMPALA/How+to+Release
> > > > > > > > is a
> > > > > > > > > > > guide to both releasing and voting (at the bottom).
> I'll
> > > let
> > > > > you
> > > > > > > all
> > > > > > > > > know
> > > > > > > > > > > when I have something to vote on.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > > > > > > Jim
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 12:49 AM Csaba Ringhofer <
> > > > > > > > > > csringho...@cloudera.com
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > About  IMPALA-9690 (AVX support):
> > > > > > > > > > > > My preferred solution would be to deprecate support
> for
> > > x64
> > > > > > > without
> > > > > > > > > > AVX2
> > > > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0, but not start removing the related logic yet.
> > > > > > > > > > > > - We could even add a DCHECK + flag to crash by
> default
> > > if
> > > > no
> > > > > > > AVX2
> > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > detected, and a message that points them to Impala
> > > mailing
> > > > > > > > > > lists/related
> > > > > > > > > > > > Jira.
> > > > > > > > > > > > - After 4.0 is released people would be free to
> > implement
> > > > > > things
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > > > assume AVX2 support on x64, for example compiling
> > > > Impala/the
> > > > > > > whole
> > > > > > > > > > > > toolchain with -mavx2. I think that currently people
> > are
> > > > held
> > > > > > > back
> > > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > > > > > doing this - why put effort in doing+benchmarking a
> > > change
> > > > if
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > > > > can't
> > > > > > > > > > > > push it to master.
> > > > > > > > > > > > - If a user appears with a valid use case that needs
> > x64
> > > > > > without
> > > > > > > > AVX2
> > > > > > > > > > > then
> > > > > > > > > > > > we can revise our plans, but we shouldn't ignore low
> > > > hanging
> > > > > > > fruits
> > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > sake of imaginary users :)
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > -Csaba
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 5:52 PM Shant Hovsepian <
> > > > > > > > > > > sh...@superdupershant.com
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > +1
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding IMPALA-9690 if someone has the time to
> > clean
> > > up
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > old
> > > > > > > > > > > > > conditional cpu logic it would be great, but if the
> > ARM
> > > > > folks
> > > > > > > > still
> > > > > > > > > > > > > need some of that logic it's not critical enough to
> > > > block,
> > > > > > > just a
> > > > > > > > > > very
> > > > > > > > > > > > > nice to have?
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > -Shant
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 1:09 AM Tim Armstrong <
> > > > > > > > > > > tim.g.armstr...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that it would be good to get this done
> even
> > > if
> > > > > it's
> > > > > > > not
> > > > > > > > > > > > perfect,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > there's so much good stuff.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 at 17:40, Joe McDonnell <
> > > > > > > > > > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that we should wrap up Impala 4. A
> large
> > > > amount
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > good
> > > > > > > > > > > work
> > > > > > > > > > > > > has
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > gone in and it belongs in a release.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We need to decide which breaking changes are
> > truly
> > > > > > blockers
> > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > an
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala 4
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > release. My feeling is that we can't hold the
> > > release
> > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > > compatibility
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > breaking changes unless someone signs up to do
> > > those
> > > > > > > changes.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Breaking
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > compatibility is useful sometimes, but it can't
> > be
> > > an
> > > > > > > > > indefinite
> > > > > > > > > > > hold
> > > > > > > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > releases. I think a release discussion thread
> is
> > a
> > > > good
> > > > > > way
> > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > stimulate
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this discussion.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apart from the two JIRAs you listed, one other
> > > change
> > > > > > > > mentioned
> > > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > original email is switching to use the new
> > > on-demand
> > > > > > > metadata
> > > > > > > > > by
> > > > > > > > > > > > > default.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 5:22 PM Quanlong Huang <
> > > > > > > > > > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sure. If there are no objections, I'll raise
> a
> > > > > > discussion
> > > > > > > > > > thread
> > > > > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0 release. There are still some unresolved
> > > > breaking
> > > > > > > > > changes,
> > > > > > > > > > > e.g.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - IMPALA-2210: Make Parquet the default
> file
> > > > > format
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - IMPALA-9690: Bump minimum x86-64 CPU
> > > > > requirements
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quanlong
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:13 PM Jim Apple <
> > > > > > > > > jbap...@apache.org
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for bringing this up again,
> Quanlong!
> > I
> > > > > would
> > > > > > > love
> > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > see
> > > > > > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > release soon so that 4.1 releases and what
> > not
> > > > can
> > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > prepared.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Already
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > changlist from the 3.x line is going to be
> > > > enormous
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > could
> > > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > hard
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > users to digest.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 7:22 AM Quanlong
> > Huang
> > > <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > huangquanl...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Reviving this thread. I think it's time
> to
> > > > create
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > 4.0.0
> > > > > > > > > > > > > branch
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > prepare for the release now. Any breaking
> > > > change
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > landing
> > > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > we
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > should
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wait?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quanlong
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 5:47 AM Tim
> > > Armstrong <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tarmstr...@cloudera.com
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Another thing that we're looking into
> is
> > > > > changing
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > encoded
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > profile representation to be more
> > > efficient -
> > > > > see
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9378.
> > > > > > > > So
> > > > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > might
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > default we will try to change in Impala
> > > 4.0.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:37 PM Tim
> > > > Armstrong
> > > > > <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tarmstr...@cloudera.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > An addendum to this - we're also
> > > > considering
> > > > > > > > whether
> > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > increase
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > minimum CPU version so that we can
> > > simplify
> > > > > > > > > development
> > > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > focus
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > more
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > optimising for the most common CPUs -
> > see
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-9690
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Running on commodity hardware is
> > > important
> > > > > and
> > > > > > we
> > > > > > > > > want
> > > > > > > > > > > > > people to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > able
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to develop on whatever machine they
> > have
> > > > > access
> > > > > > > to.
> > > > > > > > > At
> > > > > > > > > > > most
> > > > > > > > > > > > > we're
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > likely
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > going to require AVX2 support, which
> > has
> > > > been
> > > > > > > > > supported
> > > > > > > > > > > by
> > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > vast
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > majority of CPUs for the better part
> > of a
> > > > > > decade.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 11:50 AM Joe
> > > > > McDonnell <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > joemcdonn...@cloudera.com
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is starting development on
> > Impala
> > > > > 4.0.
> > > > > > > > There
> > > > > > > > > > are
> > > > > > > > > > > > many
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > exciting
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> projects underway including full
> > support
> > > > for
> > > > > > > Hive
> > > > > > > > > ACID
> > > > > > > > > > > > > tables,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > improved
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> multithreading support, and fault
> > > > tolerance
> > > > > > > > > > > improvements,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > but
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> also serves as a time to alter
> > behavior
> > > > and
> > > > > > > > platform
> > > > > > > > > > > > > support.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> current list of notable breaking
> > changes
> > > > > that
> > > > > > > are
> > > > > > > > > > > planned
> > > > > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for older operating
> > > > systems:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Maintaining support for older
> > operating
> > > > > > systems
> > > > > > > > > > > requires a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > considerable
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> amount of effort, especially with
> > > changing
> > > > > > > > security
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > requirements.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Each
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> extra operating system consumes
> > valuable
> > > > > > effort
> > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > > > > > conflict
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> support for newer operating systems,
> > so
> > > we
> > > > > > have
> > > > > > > > > > decided
> > > > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > remove
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > support
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> for some older operating systems.
> > > > > > Specifically,
> > > > > > > we
> > > > > > > > > > plan
> > > > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > drop
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > support
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Centos 6
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Ubuntu 14
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Debian 8
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Each of these is approaching or past
> > its
> > > > end
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > life.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Since
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Centos6
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > was
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> the only operating system still
> > needing
> > > > > Python
> > > > > > > 2.6
> > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Python
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2.6
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > long
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> past its end of life, Python 2.6
> will
> > no
> > > > > > longer
> > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > supported. In
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > addition,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Centos 7 support will be focused on
> > > newer
> > > > > > > versions
> > > > > > > > > > such
> > > > > > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > > > > > > 7.5
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > above.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for Sentry:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Over the past year and a half,
> > Impala's
> > > > > Ranger
> > > > > > > > > > > > authorization
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> functionality has achieved parity
> and
> > > > > > surpassed
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > existing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> authorization functionality.
> Impala's
> > > > Sentry
> > > > > > > > support
> > > > > > > > > > > > > requires
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ongoing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> effort to test and maintain,
> including
> > > > > > > maintenance
> > > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > itself
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> address security updates. Given the
> > > > > diminished
> > > > > > > > > > activity
> > > > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> community, there is no timeline for
> > > > > addressing
> > > > > > > > these
> > > > > > > > > > > > > security
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > updates.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Unless there is a maintainer for
> > Sentry
> > > > > > support,
> > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > plans to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > focus
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > its
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> efforts on Ranger for its
> > authorization
> > > > > system
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > drop
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Sentry.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Remove support for Impala-lzo:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala-lzo provides code to allow
> > Impala
> > > > to
> > > > > > read
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > LZO
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > compressed
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> tables. LZO is GPL licensed, which
> is
> > > why
> > > > > this
> > > > > > > > > support
> > > > > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > > not
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > included
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> directly. The Impala-lzo code
> > interacts
> > > > with
> > > > > > > > > internal
> > > > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > code
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> level that is error prone and
> > intricate.
> > > > > Given
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > low
> > > > > > > > > > > > > adoption
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > LZO
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> the other compression options
> > available,
> > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > plans
> > > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > remove
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala-lzo
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> support along with the low level
> > > interface
> > > > > it
> > > > > > > > used.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Deprecations:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> In addition, we also plan to
> deprecate
> > > > > several
> > > > > > > > > > existing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > features
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > so
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> they can be removed in a future
> > release.
> > > > > Here
> > > > > > > is a
> > > > > > > > > > > summary
> > > > > > > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > most
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> notable ones:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Impala will default to using on
> > > demand
> > > > > > > metadata
> > > > > > > > > > > > > management
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (i.e.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    local catalog implementation) as
> > > > > described
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > this
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > documentation:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >
> http://impala.apache.org/docs/build/html/topics/impala_metadata.html
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    The old metadata system is now
> > > > deprecated
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > may
> > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > removed
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    future release.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Impala is deprecating the Beeswax
> > > > client
> > > > > > > > protocol
> > > > > > > > > > > (i.e.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > clients
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    connect via beeswax_port) in
> favor
> > of
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > HiveServer2
> > > > > > > > > > > > > client
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > protocol.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    -
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    Impala is deprecating the old
> > > > > > > decimal_v2=false
> > > > > > > > > > > behavior
> > > > > > > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>    2.x. The decimal_v2 query option
> > has
> > > > > > > defaulted
> > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > true
> > > > > > > > > > > > > since
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Impala
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Impala is always open to new
> > developers,
> > > > and
> > > > > > we
> > > > > > > > > > welcome
> > > > > > > > > > > > > feedback
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > these
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> plans. Further discussion of other
> > > changes
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > > deprecations
> > > > > > > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ongoing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> dev@impala.apache.org.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Joe McDonnell
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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