What about releases? Does this mean that each sub-project will be released separately? If so, then the life of an administrator becomes even more harder :-). he has to pick and choose each package, verify whether they are compatible with one another, run various installation utilities to install them, etc.etc.
-dhruba On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Dhruba Borthakur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +1. > > -dhruba > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Doug Cutting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> +1 >> >> I agree that it is time to do this. Should we start using Ivy, so that the >> inter-dependencies are easier to manage? >> >> Doug >> >> Owen O'Malley wrote: >>> >>> I think the time has come to split Hadoop Core into three pieces: >>> >>> 1. Core (src/core) >>> 2. HDFS (src/hdfs) >>> 3. Map/Reduce (src/mapred) >>> >>> There will be lots of details to work out, such as what we do with tools >>> and contrib, but I think it is a good idea. This will create separate jiras >>> and mailing lists for HDFS and map/reduce, which will make the community >>> much more approachable. I would propose that we wait until 0.19.0 is >>> released to give us time to plan the split. >>> >>> -- Owen >> >
