Re: [DISCUSS] Drop Apache Tajo, Apache Hama, and Apache Apex

[Kengo Seki <se...@apache.org>]

Sorry for missing this thread, I'm also +1 for dropping these inactive
components in 1.5.0. Will file a corresponding JIRA issue.

Kengo Seki <se...@apache.org>

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:32 PM Jun HE <ju...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> I'm +1 to remove these inactive projects.
> I remember that there was a discussion to leave those projects to another
> branch, and related dev work depends on volunteered maintainer/contributor.
> So maybe we can start this after v1.5 is released.
>
>
> Masatake Iwasaki <iw...@oss.nttdata.co.jp> 于2020年3月17日周二 上午7:56写道：
>
> > I'm +1 on removing (effectively) retired products.
> >
> > While deprecating in the next release and
> > removing in after the next might be usual way,
> > I think it would be ok to remove them in 1.5.0.
> > Each product in Bigtop has dedicated subdirectories.
> > Removing (and reverting the removal) should be easy
> > unless it is depended by other products.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Masatake Iwasaki
> >
> >
> > On 3/16/20 15:13, Konstantin Boudnik wrote:
> > > Thanks for bringing this up, Evans!
> > >
> > > I think this trimming makes total sense and we were through similar
> > > discussions before. In fact there's a consensus that we simply can't
> > > support all the projects that seem to be nice, especially those that
> > > weren't been active in 3+ years.
> > >
> > > I am in favor of trimming the stack down. Unless, there's a maintainer
> > > in the community who wants to step up and help.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > >   Cos
> > >
> > > On 3/16/20 1:05 PM, Evans Ye wrote:
> > >> Hi folks,
> > >>
> > >> I'd like to raise the discussion about the cleanup of supported
> > >> component
> > >> matrix.
> > >>
> > >>  From [1] the latest release of Tajo is 0.11.3 which was out on
> > >> 2016-05-18.
> > >> Since then there're no further release. Similarly on Hama side the
> > >> latest
> > >> release is on Jan 28, 2016 [2]. Apex is on Attic so there's no chance to
> > >> get new release further [3].
> > >>
> > >> Though we'd like to support as many projects as possible, there's simply
> > >> not enough effort and resource to do it. Dropping them can also let
> > >> us more
> > >> focus on what's valuable to the users. What do you think?
> > >>
> > >> Kengo Seki
> > >> As 1.5 RM what do you think? I think if the discussion is positive this
> > >> will be in 1.5 release.
> > >>
> > >> [1] https://tajo.apache.org/
> > >> [2] https://hama.apache.org/
> > >> [3] https://apex.apache.org/
> > >>
> > >> Evans
> > >>
> >
> >