Dirk Apologies on the grpc bundle being included. Just a mistake on my part during the RM process.
Thanks Joe On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 9:18 AM Bryan Bende <bbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > We likely need Joe to confirm about grpc since he was the RM for the last > few releases, but I believe that it was probably just a mistake in the > build process that caused it to not be excluded. > > For the other ones you referenced, those were purposely excluded due to > space limitations with the binary artifacts that we publish. It was > mentioned in the migration guidance that is created for every release [1]. > > "We've removed the following nars from the default convenience binary. > These include kite-nar, kafka-0-8-nar, flume-nar, media-nar, > druid-controller-service-api-nar, druid-nar, other-graph-services-nar. You > can still get them from the various artifact repositories and use them in > your flows but we cannot bundle them due to space limitations by default." > > Thanks, > > Bryan > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Migration+Guidance > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 8:48 AM Dirk Arends <dirk.are...@fontis.com.au> > wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> I recently upgraded from 1.11.1 to 1.11.3 and found that the GRPC >> processors (ListenGRPC and InvokeGRPC) had seemingly been removed from the >> packaged release. But it seems that the source code in the Nifi repo for >> the “nifi-grpc-bundle” is still there and has not been removed. >> >> I have a couple of different versions in use and have found the bundles >> are missing in some but not others: >> >> - 1.11.0: GRPC nar is missing >> - 1.11.1: GRPC nar is included >> - 1.11.3: GRPC nar is missing >> >> My suspicion is the package was accidentally not included in the packaged >> release, is that plausible? >> >> This reminded me of another processor (ConvertJSONToAvro) which during >> the 1.9.x to 1.10.0 upgrade was removed without warning. At the time I put >> it down to the Nifi community preferring the use of “ConvertRecord” >> instead. Again, I found that the source code remained in the repo and was >> referenced in the “nifi-nar-bundles/pom.xml”. >> >> These links add to the confusion. While nifi-kite-nar seems to have been >> removed after 1.9.x, nifi-grpc-nar reports to not be included/referenced >> since 1.4, even while I have been using the processors through to 1.11.1. >> >> https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.nifi/nifi-kite-nar >> https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.nifi/nifi-grpc-nar >> >> There have not been any commits in the last few months affecting these >> bundles aside from release preparation commits. >> >> I have been able to copy the 1.11.1 version and run that on 1.11.3 for >> now, but I am hoping it can be included again in the next release. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> -- >> Dirk Arends >> >
