Re: Status of CheckpointNode and BackupNode

2012-10-26 Thread Eli Collins
Filed HDFS-4114. I think it's a regular code change like MR-2736. Thanks, Eli On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Todd Lipcon wrote: > It's been 10 days or so: Eli, do you want to file a JIRA to remove this > code? > > Do we need to call a vote of any kind, or is this treated as a code change > whe

Re: Status of CheckpointNode and BackupNode

2012-10-26 Thread Todd Lipcon
It's been 10 days or so: Eli, do you want to file a JIRA to remove this code? Do we need to call a vote of any kind, or is this treated as a code change where the normal processes apply? -Todd On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Aaron T. Myers wrote: > I'm also in favor of removing them. I've fie

Re: Status of CheckpointNode and BackupNode

2012-10-16 Thread Aaron T. Myers
I'm also in favor of removing them. I've fielded many questions from users about their status, how they compare to other daemons that exist, etc. All I've seen them do is increase confusion among users and be a maintenance burden on developers. -- Aaron T. Myers Software Engineer, Cloudera On M

Re: Status of CheckpointNode and BackupNode

2012-10-15 Thread Todd Lipcon
Agreed, it's been a maintenance burden, and no one using it or actively maintaining it (except for those of us working on other areas of the code who have to spend time maintaining it). -Todd On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Eli Collins wrote: > Hey gang, > > Is anyone using the BackupNode and

Status of CheckpointNode and BackupNode

2012-10-15 Thread Eli Collins
Hey gang, Is anyone using the BackupNode and/or CheckpointNode? I'm not aware of anyone using them, and the only outstanding related jira is HDFS-2064, which has been open for over a year and doesn't seem to be making progress. For the past three years the code has only been maintained as part