Suggest to use org.xolstice.maven.plugins:protobuf-maven-plugin to generate
the protobuf code. It will download the protoc binary from the maven
central so we do not need to install protoc on the build machine any more.

Zhenyu Zheng <zhengzhenyul...@gmail.com> 于2019年9月4日周三 下午5:27写道:

> BTW, I also noticed that the Hadoop-trunk-Commit job has been failling for
> over 2 month related to the Protobuf problem .
> According to the latest successful build log:
> https://builds.apache.org/job/Hadoop-trunk-Commit/lastSuccessfulBuild/consoleFull
> the
> os version was ubuntu 14.04 and for the jobs that are failling now such
> as: https://builds.apache.org/job/Hadoop-trunk-Commit/17222/console,
> the os version is 18.04. I'm not very familiar with the version changing
> for the jobs but I did a little search, according to:
>
> https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=protobuf-compiler&searchon=names
> &
>
> https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=default&section=all&arch=any&keywords=libprotoc-dev&searchon=names
> it both said that the version of libprotc-dev and protobuf-compiler
> available for ubuntu 18.04 is 3.0.0
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 4:39 PM Ayush Saxena <ayush...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanx Vinay for the initiative, Makes sense to add support for different
>> architectures.
>>
>> +1, for the branch idea.
>> Good Luck!!!
>>
>> -Ayush
>>
>> > On 03-Sep-2019, at 6:19 AM, 张铎(Duo Zhang) <palomino...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > For HBase, we purged all the protobuf related things from the public
>> API,
>> > and then upgraded to a shaded and relocated version of protobuf. We have
>> > created a repo for this:
>> >
>> > https://github.com/apache/hbase-thirdparty
>> >
>> > But since the hadoop dependencies still pull in the protobuf 2.5 jars,
>> our
>> > coprocessors are still on protobuf 2.5. Recently we have opened a
>> discuss
>> > on how to deal with the upgrading of coprocessor. Glad to see that the
>> > hadoop community is also willing to solve the problem.
>> >
>> > Anu Engineer <aengin...@cloudera.com.invalid> 于2019年9月3日周二 上午1:23写道:
>> >
>> >> +1, for the branch idea. Just FYI, Your biggest problem is proving that
>> >> Hadoop and the downstream projects work correctly after you upgrade
>> core
>> >> components like Protobuf.
>> >> So while branching and working on a branch is easy, merging back after
>> you
>> >> upgrade some of these core components is insanely hard. You might want
>> to
>> >> make sure that community buys into upgrading these components in the
>> trunk.
>> >> That way we will get testing and downstream components will notice when
>> >> things break.
>> >>
>> >> That said, I have lobbied for the upgrade of Protobuf for a really long
>> >> time; I have argued that 2.5 is out of support and we cannot stay on
>> that
>> >> branch forever; or we need to take ownership of the Protobuf 2.5 code
>> base.
>> >> It has been rightly pointed to me that while all the arguments I make
>> is
>> >> correct; it is a very complicated task to upgrade Protobuf, and the
>> worst
>> >> part is we will not even know what breaks until downstream projects
>> pick up
>> >> these changes and work against us.
>> >>
>> >> If we work off the Hadoop version 3 — and assume that we have
>> "shading" in
>> >> place for all deployments; it might be possible to get there; still a
>> >> daunting task.
>> >>
>> >> So best of luck with the branch approach — But please remember, Merging
>> >> back will be hard, Just my 2 cents.
>> >>
>> >> — Anu
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Sep 1, 2019 at 7:40 PM Zhenyu Zheng <zhengzhenyul...@gmail.com
>> >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks Vinaya for bring this up and thanks Sheng for the idea. A
>> separate
>> >>> branch with it's own ARM CI seems a really good idea.
>> >>> By doing this we won't break any of the undergoing development in
>> trunk
>> >> and
>> >>> a CI can be a very good way to show what are the
>> >>> current problems and what have been fixed, it will also provide a very
>> >> good
>> >>> view for contributors that are intrested to working on
>> >>> this. We can finally merge back the branch to trunk until the
>> community
>> >>> thinks it is good enough and stable enough. We can donate
>> >>> ARM machines to the existing CI system for the job.
>> >>>
>> >>> I wonder if this approch possible?
>> >>>
>> >>> BR,
>> >>>
>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 11:29 AM Sheng Liu <liusheng2...@gmail.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks Vinay for bring this up, I am a member of "Openlab" community
>> >>>> mentioned by Vinay. I am working on building and
>> >>>> testing Hadoop components on aarch64 server these days, besides the
>> >>> missing
>> >>>> dependices of ARM platform issues #1 #2 #3
>> >>>> mentioned by Vinay, other similar issue has also be found, such as
>> the
>> >>>> "PhantomJS" dependent package also missing for aarch64.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> To promote the ARM support for Hadoop, we have discussed and hoped to
>> >> add
>> >>>> an ARM specific CI to Hadoop repo. we are not
>> >>>> sure about if there is any potential effect or confilict on the trunk
>> >>>> branch, so maybe creating a ARM specific branch for doing these stuff
>> >>>> is a better choice, what do you think?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hope to hear thoughts from you :)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> BR,
>> >>>> Liu sheng
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Vinayakumar B <vinayakum...@apache.org> 于2019年8月27日周二 上午5:34写道:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Hi Folks,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> ARM is becoming famous lately in its processing capability and has
>> >> got
>> >>>> the
>> >>>>> potential to run Bigdata workloads.
>> >>>>> Many users have been moving to ARM machines due to its low cost.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> In the past there were attempts to compile Hadoop on ARM (Rasberry
>> >> PI)
>> >>>> for
>> >>>>> experimental purposes. Today ARM architecture is taking some of the
>> >>>>> serverside processing as well. So there will be/is a real need of
>> >>> Hadoop
>> >>>> to
>> >>>>> support ARM architecture as well.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> There are bunch of users who are trying out building Hadoop on ARM,
>> >>>> trying
>> >>>>> to add ARM CI to hadoop and facing issues[1]. Also some
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> As of today, Hadoop does not compile on ARM due to below issues,
>> >> found
>> >>>> from
>> >>>>> testing done in openlab in [2].
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> 1. Protobuf :
>> >>>>> -------------------
>> >>>>>     Hadoop project (also some downstream projects) stuck to protobuf
>> >>>> 2.5.0
>> >>>>> version, due to backward compatibility reasons. Protobuf-2.5.0 is
>> not
>> >>>> being
>> >>>>> maintained in the community. While protobuf 3.x is being actively
>> >>> adopted
>> >>>>> widely, still protobuf 3.x provides wire compatibility for proto2
>> >>>> messages.
>> >>>>> Due to some compilation issues in the generated java code, which can
>> >>>> induce
>> >>>>> problems in downstream. Due to this reason protobuf upgrade from
>> >> 2.5.0
>> >>>> was
>> >>>>> not taken up.
>> >>>>> In 3.0.0 onwards, hadoop supports shading of libraries to avoid
>> >>> classpath
>> >>>>> problem in downstream projects.
>> >>>>>    There are patches available to fix compilation in Hadoop. But
>> >> need
>> >>> to
>> >>>>> find a way to upgrade protobuf to latest version and still maintain
>> >> the
>> >>>>> downstream's classpath using shading feature of Hadoop build.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>     There is a Jira for protobuf upgrade[3] created even before
>> >> shade
>> >>>>> support was added to Hadoop. Now need to revisit the Jira and
>> >> continue
>> >>>>> explore possibilities.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> 2. leveldbjni:
>> >>>>> ---------------
>> >>>>>    Current leveldbjni used in YARN doesnot support ARM architecture,
>> >>>> need
>> >>>>> to check whether any of the future versions support ARM and can
>> >> hadoop
>> >>>>> upgrade to that version.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> 3. hadoop-yarn-csi's dependency 'protoc-gen-grpc-java:1.15.1'
>> >>>>> -------------------------
>> >>>>> 'protoc-gen-grpc-java:1.15.1' does not provide ARM executable by
>> >>> default
>> >>>> in
>> >>>>> the maven repository. Workaround is to build it locally and keep in
>> >>> local
>> >>>>> maven repository.
>> >>>>> Need to check whether any future versions of 'protoc-gen-grpc-java'
>> >> is
>> >>>>> having ARM executable and whether hadoop-yarn-csi can upgrade it?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Once the compilation issues are solved, then there might be many
>> >> native
>> >>>>> code related issues due to different architectures.
>> >>>>> So to explore everything, need to join hands together and proceed.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Let us discuss and check, whether any body else out there who also
>> >> need
>> >>>> the
>> >>>>> support of Hadoop on ARM architectures and ready to lend their hands
>> >>> and
>> >>>>> time in this work.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-16358
>> >>>>> [2]
>> >>
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-16358?focusedCommentId=16904887&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel#comment-16904887
>> >>>>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-13363
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> -Vinay
>> >>
>>
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