Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-24 Thread Todd Lipcon
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:36 AM, Aaron T. Myers a...@cloudera.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Tsz Wo Sze szets...@yahoo.com wrote: HdfsAdmin is also for admin operations. However, createSnapshot etc methods aren't. I agree that they're not administrative operations in the

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-24 Thread Suresh Srinivas
I think we should take this on the jira than the merge heads up thread. Nicholas, please suggest a jira where we can continue the Some comments inline: On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Todd Lipcon t...@cloudera.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:36 AM, Aaron T. Myers a...@cloudera.com

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-18 Thread Tsz Wo Sze
@hadoop.apache.org hdfs-dev@hadoop.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk I'm very excited to see that this project is nearing completion. I've been following the development pretty closely and am very much looking forward to getting

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-18 Thread Aaron T. Myers
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 4:48 AM, Tsz Wo Sze szets...@yahoo.com wrote: Currently, allowSnapshot(..) and disallowSnapshot(..) are already in HdfsAdmin. Ah, my bad. Not sure how I missed those. Good to see. Though, now that I look at them, those methods should really be taking Paths as

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-18 Thread Tsz Wo Sze
@hadoop.apache.org; Tsz Wo Sze szets...@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:49 PM Subject: Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 4:48 AM, Tsz Wo Sze szets...@yahoo.com wrote: Currently, allowSnapshot(..) and disallowSnapshot(..) are already in HdfsAdmin

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-18 Thread Aaron T. Myers
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Tsz Wo Sze szets...@yahoo.com wrote: HdfsAdmin is also for admin operations. However, createSnapshot etc methods aren't. I agree that they're not administrative operations in the sense that they don't strictly require super user privilege, but they are

Re: Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-17 Thread Aaron T. Myers
I'm very excited to see that this project is nearing completion. I've been following the development pretty closely and am very much looking forward to getting this merged to trunk. One thing that I do think we should address before the merge is moving the programmatic APIs for working with

Heads up - Snapshots feature merge into trunk

2013-04-12 Thread Suresh Srinivas
Support for snapshots feature is being worked on in the jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-2802. This is an important and a large feature in HDFS. Please see a brief presentation that describes the feature at a highlevel from the Snapshot discussion meetup we had a while back -