This sounds like a good plan for ongoing existence of the code in both the places, Gour!
Thanks +Vinod > On Jul 18, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Gour Saha <gs...@hortonworks.com > <mailto:gs...@hortonworks.com>> wrote: > > Note: On the Slider side, we plan to create a branch corresponding to this > YARN branch. In this, we intend to remove all the pieces which will move > to the YARN branch (Slider core, AM, client). We will retain the Agent and > app-packages which will then depend on the new hadoop-slider module (in > addition to the existing hadoop modules that it already depends on). This > will create a single view of Slider codebase, exactly as it stands today, > fully supporting the current app-packages. Slider can even release its > future versions from this new branch, once the hadoop-sldier module > reaches a matured state. It will be an easier path for existing Slider > users/app-owners to move to the future stable state of Slider completely > off of Hadoop YARN codebase. All that would be expected is to migrate the > app-packages to the agent-less version. Of course the Slider community > will do the migration for the current app-packages in the Slider codebase.