Owen,

I am surprised to not see jute (aka hadoop recordio) on this list.

- milind

On Jan 30, 2011, at 11:19 PM, Owen O'Malley wrote:

> 
> On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:42 PM, Nigel Daley wrote:
> 
>> Now that http://apache-extras.org is launched 
>> (https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_launches)
>>  I'd like to start a discussion on moving contrib components out of common, 
>> mapreduce, and hdfs.
> 
> The PMC can't "move" code to Apache extras. It can only choose to abandon 
> code that it doesn't want to support any longer. As a separate action some 
> group of developers may create projects in Apache Extras based on the code 
> from Hadoop.
> 
> Therefore the question is really what if any code Hadoop wants to abandon. 
> That is a good question and one that we should ask ourselves occasionally.
> 
> After a quick consideration, my personal list would look like:
> 
> failmon
> fault injection
> fuse-dfs
> hod
> kfs
> 
> Also note that pushing code out of Hadoop has a high cost. There are at least 
> 3 forks of the hadoop-gpl-compression code. That creates a lot of confusion 
> for the users. A lot of users never go to the work to figure out which fork 
> and branch of hadoop-gpl-compression work with the version of Hadoop they 
> installed.
> 
> -- Owen
> 

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Milind Bhandarkar
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