Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-04-08 Thread Eric Baldeschwieler
Thanks Todd, your help with the jiras you IDed would be welcome! --- E14 - typing on glass On Apr 8, 2011, at 11:09 AM, Todd Lipcon t...@cloudera.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Arun C Murthy a...@yahoo-inc.com wrote: On Apr 7, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Todd Lipcon wrote: Is there

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-04-08 Thread Arun C Murthy
On Apr 8, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Todd Lipcon wrote: These all have patches that are pretty small, and I'd imagine would apply pretty easily to trunk. Let me know if you'd like any help forward-porting. Thanks Todd, I'm happy to help review etc. The other ones, as new features/improvements,

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-04-07 Thread Todd Lipcon
Is there a list available of which patches you've made this decision about? I'm curious, for example, about MAPREDUCE-2178 -- as of today, the MR security in trunk has a serious vulnerability. Do we plan on fixing it, or will the answer be that, if anyone needs security, they must update to MR

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-02-11 Thread Owen O'Malley
On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:27 PM, Eric Baldeschwieler wrote: Unfortunately, we now have to sort out how to contribute several person-years worth of work to Apache to let us unwind the Yahoo! git repositories. We currently run two lines of Hadoop development, our sustaining program

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-02-01 Thread Andrew Purtell
From: Alan Gates ga...@yahoo-inc.com We will be proposing Howl as an Incubator project soon. That would be excellent. Best regards, - Andy Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein (via Tom White)

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-02-01 Thread Todd Papaioannou
Yes. We have been and continue to be firm believers in Apache and the value of Open Source software, as you can see from our track record to date of contributing heavily to Hadoop and donating Pig, ZooKeeper, Avro, etc. We are excited about their potential and we hope others will find them

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-01-31 Thread Eric Baldeschwieler
Hi Folks, I'm pleased to announce that after some reflection, Yahoo! has decided to discontinue the The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop and focus on Apache Hadoop. We plan to remove all references to a Yahoo distribution from our website (developer.yahoo.com/hadoop), close our github repo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Yahoo focusing on Apache Hadoop, discontinuing The Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop

2011-01-31 Thread Jeff Hammerbacher
Excellent news! Will you also make Howl, Oozie, and Yarn Apache projects as well? On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Eric Baldeschwieler eri...@yahoo-inc.comwrote: Hi Folks, I'm pleased to announce that after some reflection, Yahoo! has decided to discontinue the The Yahoo Distribution of