Re: [VOTE] Release hadoop-2.0.0-alpha-rc1

2012-05-16 Thread Todd Lipcon
OK, the fixes to CHANGES.txt and JIRA are complete. Sorry for the mail bomb ;-) -Todd On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Todd Lipcon t...@cloudera.com wrote: Thanks for posting the new RC. Will take a look tomorrow. Meanwhile, I'm going through CHANGES.txt and JIRA and moving things that didn't

Re: why hadoop choose maven as its build tool?

2012-05-16 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 7:15 AM, smith jack thinke...@gmail.com wrote: but it used to be ant, why abandon ant? I'd say the following 3 benefits were totally worth the switch: * standardization of build system * standardization of dependency management (for both upstream and downstream

[ANNOUNCE] Hadoop release 1.0.3 available

2012-05-16 Thread Matt Foley
Hello, I'm happy to announce that Hadoop release 1.0.3 is now available. You may need to wait 24 hours for the release to propagate to some mirrors. This release includes: - 4 patches in support of non-Oracle JDKs - several patches to clean up error handling and log messages - various

Re: [VOTE] Release hadoop-2.0.0-alpha-rc1

2012-05-16 Thread Steve Loughran
On 15 May 2012 19:20, Arun C Murthy a...@hortonworks.com wrote: I've created a release candidate (rc1) for hadoop-2.0.0-alpha that I would like to release. It is available at: http://people.apache.org/~acmurthy/hadoop-2.0.0-alpha-rc1/ The maven artifacts are available via

Re: why hadoop choose maven as its build tool?

2012-05-16 Thread Konstantin Boudnik
I would also mention a benefit of testing and inter-component integration standardization. This is, essentially, what BigTop has done by introducing and supporting open-source solution for creating and validating Hadoop stacks. Funnily enough, this simple concept was too hard to grok for some of