IRA also named "trunk." This would serve the
>same purpose, without having to update any individual JIRAs.
>
>
>> OTOH, having a constant trunk-SNAPSHOT version string helps devs working
>> on trunk since they don't have to deal with version bumps on trunk
>>(al
On 3/26/12 12:53 PM, "Colin McCabe" wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Scott Carey
>wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 3/22/12 10:25 AM, "Eli Collins" wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:26 AM, Konstantin Shvachko
>>> wrote:
>
On 3/22/12 5:41 PM, "Eli Collins" wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 4:27 PM, wrote:
>> Eli,
>>
>> I think by "current definition of visible length", you mean that once a
>> client opens a file and gets block list, it will always be able to read
>>up
>> to the length at open.
>>
>
>I was thinkin
On 3/22/12 10:25 AM, "Eli Collins" wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:26 AM, Konstantin Shvachko
> wrote:
>> Eli,
>>
>> I went over the entire discussion on the topic, and did not get it. Is
>> there a problem with append? We know it does not work in hadoop-1,
>> only flush() does. Is there anyt
On 3/20/12 5:37 PM, "Eli Collins" wrote:
>Append introduces non-trivial design and code complexity, which is not
>worth the cost if we don't have real users. Removing append means we
>have the property that HDFS blocks, when finalized, are immutable.
>This significantly simplifies the design an
