Re: Would a source only 0.7.0 release be better?

2011-12-03 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 12/03/2011 02:40 PM, Chris Burroughs wrote: > My reading is that since we would only be distributing source code, the > NOTICE file should not reflect binary dependencies and would have *only* > the standard Apache bit [3]. Same for LICENSE. I suppose any jar's checked into svn would complicat

Would a source only 0.7.0 release be better?

2011-12-03 Thread Chris Burroughs
It was suggested on general@ that a source only release reduces the number of requirements with regards to dealing with (transitive) dependencies and NOTICE files [1]. I can't recall if this is new or not but the release guide also currently suggests them for early projects [2]. My reading is tha

Re: Guide to Writing a Client for Kafka

2011-12-03 Thread Chris Burroughs
Great work! Having a solid doc/spec for the wire protocol would also likely decrease the need to have as many clients in-tree. I think at this point that would be a good thing. On 11/23/2011 06:32 PM, David Ormsbee wrote: > Hi folks, > > Inspired by the Wire Format wiki entry, I recently create