Twissandra is packaged with pycassa + correct generated thrift transports under /deps already, so really just need the thrift binary to build from a cassandra.thrift API newer than what's currently supported by the bundled pycassa.
-michael On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Stu Hood <stu.h...@rackspace.com> wrote: > You'll need Thrift installed to generate the _client_ code: the server code > is embedded within Cassandra. > > -----Original Message----- > From: "S Ahmed" <sahmed1...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 3:49pm > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > Subject: Re: server needs thrift to run also? > > confused, why does the installation guide say to build and make it then? > http://github.com/ericflo/twissandra > > <http://github.com/ericflo/twissandra>twissandar is for 0.6.1 is that why? > i.e. it was embedded in a later version? > > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Stu Hood <stu.h...@rackspace.com> wrote: > >> The Thrift server is embedded in Cassandra, and starts by default. Look for >> references to Thrift on: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/GettingStarted >> >> Thanks, >> Stu >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "S Ahmed" <sahmed1...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 3:43pm >> To: user@cassandra.apache.org >> Subject: server needs thrift to run also? >> >> I'm trying to follow along the twissandra installation instructions. >> >> So to get it running I have to install Thrift. >> >> So thrift runs as another service? So communication is done via thrift, >> which then communicates to Cassandra on another port? >> >> >> > > >