The thread has been open for almost two weeks now, and as far I can see the consensus is pretty much there. I will start a new thread to [VOTE] on the proposed board resolution to move the project to the Attic.
Thanks Cos On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 12:33PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: > Hello. > > I want to start the discussion about the near future of the project. Here's my > line of thinking. The MapReduce paradigm is clearly dying out and is getting > replaced more and more either by new MapReduce-like platforms (think Spark) or > by direct streaming processing and in-memory systems, completely going around > the batch. > > MRUnit is definitely a good project to help developers to deal with MR > realities before the code hits the cluster. But evidently there isn't much > activity going on as dev@ list traffic (literally <10 JIRA messages/month) [1] > and line of releases indicate. According to reporter.apache.org the last > release had happened on May 2012, but I found some email evidence that 1.1.0 > was out in June 2014 [2](?) > > Hence, is it a time perhaps to move MRUnit to attic [3]? There's no shame in > it. If anything, it is a part of the natural cycle of any software project. > And most important, the code base will not go anywhere and can be resurrected > any time if there's a community to work on it. > > Thoughts? > Cos > > 1. https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/mrunit-dev/ > 2. http://is.gd/mgFXsC > 3. http://attic.apache.org/ >
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