Go forth and update. I'll do my best to keep up and answer questions. C On Oct 25, 2014 7:22 PM, "Wendy Smoak" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi! I downloaded ZooKeeper to have a look around after reading the > Hacker School POTW [1]. > > It looks like the documentation could use a bit of work, particularly > for new users and for compliance with the branding requirements [2]. > > I already fixed the top level README.txt file (thanks Camille!) which > said 'ZooKeeper' rather than 'Apache ZooKeeper' but looking further, > the per-version docs included in the .tar.gz have the same issue: > http://zookeeper.apache.org/doc/trunk/ > > I'm also attempting to follow the getting started documentation as a > naive new user, and would like to make some improvements so that it > passes the "10 minute test". (Can I install it and do something > interesting in under 10 minutes?) > > So far, I'm stuck on > http://zookeeper.apache.org/doc/r3.5.0-alpha/zookeeperStarted.html > which says "You will see log messages coming to the console (default)" > -- but that doesn't happen. After copying the config file, > bin/zkServer.sh start simply returned me to a prompt. And the link in > that paragraph to "Logging" goes to > > http://zookeeper.apache.org/doc/r3.5.0-alpha/zookeeperProgrammers.html#Logging > which has no mention of logging at all. > > See the problem? :) Note that I am not complaining -- this is the > kind of thing I enjoy figuring out and fixing. All I need is someone > to a) confirm that such fixes will be welcome, and b) answer some > questions along the way. > > So... any thoughts on this? I'll keep looking around and at least > patch the branding stuff. > > [1] > https://www.hackerschool.com/blog/49-paper-of-the-week-the-chubby-lock-service-for-loosely-coupled-distributed-systems > [2] http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs.html > > -- > Wendy >
