It does start. It is broken because it is fraught with dangers of users
shooting themselves in their feet. Some context here:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-14616?focusedCommentId=17153129&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-17153129

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 4:52 AM Alexandre Rafalovitch <[email protected]>
wrote:

> If CDCR is actively broken (does not start?), then isn't it
> effectively deprecated from the last version that did not work? And if
> it is not going to be maintained, then isn't the 'latest' version is
> whichever we still did not delete it in. Because a broken feature is
> only worth keeping in, if we ever plan to fix it.
>
> We have been through the same with UIMA, if I recall. It was broken
> for a bit and then when I pulled it, ONE person got all upset.
> SOLR-11694
>
> Regards,
>    Alex
> Ps. I don't know the degree of 'broken' of this specific feature. So,
> I am mostly talking practical principles here.
>
> On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 19:03, Ishan Chattopadhyaya
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I find it highly depressing that we can't, *in a major release*,
> manage to get rid of our deprecations -- particularly for code that has a
> new home and is packaged in a form that is trivial to install (thanks to
> our new awesome package manager).
> >
> > I'm not sure why you think "we can't". I can't even remember a single
> committer standing in the way of removing those *that already have a
> package*. However, there's a backlash against removing CDCR even though
> there is no one volunteering to support it (as a package) and it is clearly
> broken, which is what totally puzzles me.
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-14616
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 4:19 AM Alexandre Rafalovitch <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Well, I have created SOLR-14783 (Remove DIH from 9.0) and am busily
> >> learning magic gradle commands to make that happen without leaving
> >> behind random crumbs.  Once that lands, I will do Jira search on all
> >> DIH still-open tasks after that and close them pointing to the said
> >> Jira.
> >>
> >> So, I guess somebody better -1 the Jira if they really want that one
> >> to stay until ... ? And then read very carefully through SIP-10 of
> >> which, this is just a first step.
> >>
> >> In general, maybe we can manage to do so many new features and cleanup
> >> in 9 that will make Solr TLP look like a great Big Bang moment...
> >>
> >> And it will probably take a little longer to achieve that, so the -
> >> effective - deprecation schedule would still be ok.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>    Alex.
> >>
> >> On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 18:35, David Smiley <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> It has been proposed on the list to NOT rip out all deprecations in
> 9.0, but allow users to upgrade to 9.0 with e.g. SolrCell still available,
> and then have yet some time to change their processes to adapt to the new
> way of doing stuff. I like that proposal. Sure, 9.0 will remove lots of
> deprecated code, but I think it is a mistake to do all of the proposed
> removals at once. We can spread removals out in 9.x releases, after users
> have had a few releases with a choice between old and new and the new
> alternative is solid.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I find it highly depressing that we can't, *in a major release*,
> manage to get rid of our deprecations -- particularly for code that has a
> new home and is packaged in a form that is trivial to install (thanks to
> our new awesome package manager).  I'm sympathetic to waiting to delete
> until *after* there is an actual package ready at that time (rather than
> just the promise of one).
> >> >
> >> > Also, users generally are cautious on performing a major version
> upgrade.  There's time.
> >> >
> >> > ~ David Smiley
> >> > Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
> >> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 4:06 AM Jan Høydahl <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> I edited the page to introduce the (super important) Solr TLP split
> into the roadmap.
> >> >> Also added a rough timeframe and a «major theme» for each release
> above the issue table.
> >> >> I added 8.8 and 9.1 as I think it is important to track what gets
> done just before 9.0 and what can be deferred to after 9.0.
> >> >>
> >> >> It has been proposed on the list to NOT rip out all deprecations in
> 9.0, but allow users to upgrade to 9.0 with e.g. SolrCell still available,
> and then have yet some time to change their processes to adapt to the new
> way of doing stuff. I like that proposal. Sure, 9.0 will remove lots of
> deprecated code, but I think it is a mistake to do all of the proposed
> removals at once. We can spread removals out in 9.x releases, after users
> have had a few releases with a choice between old and new and the new
> alternative is solid.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks Gus for taking ownership and suggesting a process! Feel free
> to rework what I edited into a structure you see more fit.
> >> >>
> >> >> Jan
> >> >>
> >> >> 11. aug. 2020 kl. 18:51 skrev Gus Heck <[email protected]>:
> >> >>
> >> >> I was thinking that level of detail is in the Jira... I don't see
> any reason for things to disappear (in fact rejected should go in a
> rejected list for future reference.)
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 12:04 PM Ilan Ginzburg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Maybe also add “in progress”? So items do not disappear suddenly
> from the page when work really starts on them?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Tue 11 Aug 2020 at 17:15, Gus Heck <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Cool, since I brought it up, I can volunteer to help manage the
> page. We should get jira issue links in there wherever possible. Do we want
> to build an initial list and have some sort of Proposed/Planned workflow so
> readers can have confidence (or appropriate lack of confidence) in what
> they see there? voting on things seems like too much but maybe folks who
> care watch the page, and if something is on there for a week without
> objection it can be called accepted? If a discussion starts here it can be
> marked "Considering" so... something like this:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> 4 states: Proposed, Considering, Planned, Rejected
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Workflow like this:
> >> >>>> Proposed -------(no objection 1 wk) --> Planned
> >> >>>> Proposed -------(discussion)----------> Considering
> >> >>>> Considering ----(agreement) ----------> Planned
> >> >>>> Considering ----(deferred) -----------> Proposed (later release)
> >> >>>> Considering ----(unsuitable) ---------> Rejected
> >> >>>> Considering ----(promoted) -----------> Proposed (earlier release)
> >> >>>> Planned --------(difficulty found) ---> Considering
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Anything in "Considering" should have an active dev list thread,
> and if it didn't happen on the list it didn't happen :). Any of that (or
> differences of opinion during Considering) can be overridden by a formal
> vote of course
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> -Gus
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:29 AM Ishan Chattopadhyaya <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> I've created a placeholder document here:
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SOLR/Roadmap
> >> >>>>> Let us put in all our items there.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 4:45 PM Jan Høydahl <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Let’s revive this email thread about Roadmap.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> With so many large initiatives going on, and the TLP split also,
> I think it makes perfect sense with a Roadmap.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> I know we’re not used to that kind of thing - we tend to just
> let things play out as it happens to land in various releases, but this
> time is special, and I think we’d benefit from more coordination. I don’t
> know how to enforce such coordination though, other than appealing to all
> committers to endorse the roadmap and respect it when they merge things. We
> may not be able to set a release date for 9.0 right now, but we may be able
> to define preconditions and scope certain features to 9.0 or 9.1 rather
> than 8.7 or 8.8 - that kind of coarse-grained decisions. We also may need a
> person that «owns» the Roadmap confluence page and actively promotes it,
> tries to keep it up to date and reminds the rest of us about its existence.
> A roadmap must NOT be a brake slowing us down, but a tool helping us avoid
> silly mistakes.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Jan
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > 5. jul. 2020 kl. 02:39 skrev Noble Paul <[email protected]
> >:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > I think the logical thing to do today is completely rip out all
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > autoscaling code as it exists today.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > Let's deprecate that in 8.7 and build something for
> "assign-strategy".
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > Austoscaling , if required, should not be a part of Solr
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 5:48 PM Jan Høydahl <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> +1
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> Why don’t we make a Roadmap wiki page as Cassandra suggests,
> and indicate what major things needs to happen when.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> Perhaps if we can get the Solr TLP and git-split ball rolling
> as a pre-9.0 task, then perhaps 8.8 could be the last joint release (6.6,
> 7.7, 8.8 hehe)?
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> That would enable Lucene to ship 9.0 without waiting for a
> ton of alpha-quality Solr features, and Solr could have its own Roadmap
> wiki.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> Jan
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> 3. jul. 2020 kl. 09:19 skrev Dawid Weiss <
> [email protected]>:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>> I totally expect some things to bubble up when we try to
> release with Gradle, the tarball being one. I don’t think that’s a very big
> issue, but if you have lots of “not very big” issues they do add up.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> Adding a tarball is literally 3-5 lines of code (you add a
> task that builds a tarball or a zip file from the outputs of solr/packaging
> toDir task)... The bigger issue with gradle is that somebody has to step up
> and try to identify any other issues and/or missing bits when trying to do
> a full release cycle.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >> D.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > --
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> > Noble Paul
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> >
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