Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Steve Loughran
disclaimer, personal opinions only, I just can't be bothered to subscribe with @apache.org right now. On 4 February 2013 14:36, Todd Lipcon wrote: > - Quality/completeness: for example, missing docs, buggy UIs, difficult > setup/install, etc > par for the course. Have you ever used Linux? > -

[jira] [Resolved] (MAPREDUCE-4973) Backport history clean up configurations to branch-1

2013-02-04 Thread Karthik Kambatla (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4973?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Karthik Kambatla resolved MAPREDUCE-4973. - Resolution: Duplicate > Backport history clean up configurations to branc

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Todd Lipcon
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Suresh Srinivas wrote: > > Why? Can you please share some reasons? > > I actually think alpha and beta and stable/GA are much better way to set > the expectation > of the quality of a release. This has been practiced in software release > cycle for a long time. > Ha

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Suresh Srinivas
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Owen O'Malley wrote: > I think that using "-(alpha,beta)" tags on the release versions is a really > bad idea. Why? Can you please share some reasons? I actually think alpha and beta and stable/GA are much better way to set the expectation of the quality of a re

[jira] [Created] (MAPREDUCE-4976) Fix test failure for HADOOP-9252

2013-02-04 Thread Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE (JIRA)
Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE created MAPREDUCE-4976: - Summary: Fix test failure for HADOOP-9252 Key: MAPREDUCE-4976 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4976 Project: Hadoop Map/R

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Owen O'Malley
I think that using "-(alpha,beta)" tags on the release versions is a really bad idea. All releases should follow the strictly numeric (Major.Minor.Patch) pattern that we've used for all of the releases except the 2.0.x ones. -- Owen On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Stack wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Stack
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Arun C Murthy wrote: > Would it better to have 2.0.3-alpha, 2.0.4-beta and then make 2.1 as a > stable release? This way we just have one series (2.0.x) which is not > suitable for general consumption. > > That contains the versioning damage to the 2.0.x set. Th

Re: Contribute to MapReduce

2013-02-04 Thread Steve Loughran
On 4 February 2013 11:12, Chu Tong wrote: > Hi all, > > My name is Chu Tong and I have been involved in using Hadoop for a while. > At this moment, I want to start contributing to Hadoop, Mapreduce in > particular. > > welcome! There's also http://www.slideshare.net/steve_l/inside-hadoopdev http

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Suresh Srinivas
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Arun C Murthy wrote: > > On Feb 1, 2013, at 2:34 AM, Tom White wrote: > > Whereas Arun is proposing > > > > 2.0.0-alpha, 2.0.1-alpha, 2.0.2-alpha, 2.1.0-alpha, 2.2.0-beta, 2.3.0 > > > > and the casual observer might expect there to be a stable 2.0.1 (say) > > on

Re: Release numbering for branch-2 releases

2013-02-04 Thread Arun C Murthy
On Feb 1, 2013, at 2:34 AM, Tom White wrote: > Whereas Arun is proposing > > 2.0.0-alpha, 2.0.1-alpha, 2.0.2-alpha, 2.1.0-alpha, 2.2.0-beta, 2.3.0 > > and the casual observer might expect there to be a stable 2.0.1 (say) > on seeing the existence of 2.0.2-alpha. > > The first three of these ar

[jira] [Created] (MAPREDUCE-4975) streaming/gridmix docs missing

2013-02-04 Thread Thomas Graves (JIRA)
Thomas Graves created MAPREDUCE-4975: Summary: streaming/gridmix docs missing Key: MAPREDUCE-4975 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4975 Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce Issu

[jira] [Created] (MAPREDUCE-4974) optimising the LineRecordReader initialize method

2013-02-04 Thread Arun A K (JIRA)
Arun A K created MAPREDUCE-4974: --- Summary: optimising the LineRecordReader initialize method Key: MAPREDUCE-4974 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4974 Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce