Kalyan, Thank you for pushing forward 2.0 release!
> On Oct 13, 2017, at 7:20 AM, Kalyan Kumar Kalvagadda <kkal...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > Hello all, > > We need to release sentry HA functionality so that community can start > using it. In this regard I proposed to have a sentry 1.9.0 release as there > were some outstanding issues integrating with Hive. Community was not > positive on this proposal for various reasons. It would be great if you can summarize these reasons here for future reference. > > With recent findings we think we don't have to wait for Hive fixes. With > the changes that are planned for below listed Jira's sentry would use a > combination of Semantic Hooks and AuthV2 interface to integrate with HIVE > 2.0. In your earlier email regarding 1.9 release you also mention issues with moving up to Java 8 and some issues with Solr-7 integration. Does this mean that you have a better idea of how to deal with these issues now? > > 1. SENTRY-1978 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-1978> -Move > the hive-authz2 grant/revoke implementation into the sentry-binding-hive > module This looks like “refactoring change” so it doesn’t actually change any existing functionality - right? > > > 1. SENTRY-1980 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-1980>- Move > the hive-authz2 HMS client filtering implementation into the > sentry-binding-hive module. Same here - this seems to be a refactoring change which doesn’t affect any existing functionality. I think you are referring to some planned follow-up work to actually solve the authorization problem for Hive 2 - right? > > > > I have created a umbrella jira for releasing Sentry 2.0 . > > 1. SENTRY-1982 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-1982> -Release > sentry 2.0.0 upstream > > > I have linked issues that are blocking the release. If you see any issue > that is blocking please attach it to this jira. That way we can fix them > and clear all the road blocks for releasing SENTYR 2.0.0 What is your impression once you looked at these issues - do you think that you should be able to fix majority of these or do you think that these ca nbe simply moved out of the release? > > > -Kalyan - Alex