Konstantin, On Aug 30, 2012, at 3:12 AM, Konstantin Shvachko wrote: > > 5. Timing is important. > Waiting until Hadoop 2 is stable as Arun suggested earlier would > probably be too long. > Doing it next week, without discussing and solving technical issue > listed in the thread would be premature. > I think Hadoop 0.23.3 release backed by Yahoo production has a > potential to become > the next stable version, letting the project to move ahead off the > four year old code base. > We should help that happen first, and do necessary preparations for > the split in the mean time.
Agreed. This seems very reasonable - this is along the lines of what I was proposing when I said we should split *before* we declare hadoop-2 as GA (not after Konst, no worries). Arun
