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Posted to dev@hive.apache.org by Carl Steinbach <cw...@gmail.com> on 2017/04/06 04:22:37 UTC

Re: [DISCUSS] split metastore and service

+1!

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Thejas Nair <th...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Also, thanks for the email thread to bring peoples attention to this
> change.
>
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Thejas Nair <th...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > +1
> > Thanks for looking into this!
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Eugene Koifman <
> ekoifman@hortonworks.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> +1 reduce the number of uber jars
> >>
> >>
> >> On 3/27/17, 1:05 PM, "Sergey Shelukhin" <se...@hortonworks.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Splitting the metastore would also allow us to get rid of compile
> time
> >>     dependencies that are resolved via reflection right now.
> >>     +1 on the feature
> >>
> >>     On 17/3/27, 07:33, "Zoltan Haindrich" <zh...@hortonworks.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>     >Hello,
> >>     >
> >>     >Currently the jdbc driver contains lots of hive code; which are not
> >>     >needed for the driver to function properly - jdbc-standalone is
> >> currently
> >>     >a 60M binary! :)
> >>     >
> >>     >I've opened a ticket, to explore the possibilites what can be done
> in
> >>     >this aspect to reduce jdbc's dependencies.
> >>     >
> >>     >I was able to remove most of the service and the metastore
> >> dependencies -
> >>     >by introducing 2 new modules: I called them metastore-api and
> >>     >service-client.
> >>     >As a change like this would mean that the released jars name and
> >> purpose
> >>     >would change - I didn't wanted to just file a jira about it :)
> >>     >
> >>     >So...I would like to ask for opinions or any concerns against doing
> >> the
> >>     >following:
> >>     >
> >>     >1) Splitting the metastore module; the new module would be named as
> >>     >metastore-X (my proposals for X are: client,rpc,if or api).
> >>     >  * the dependency would contain the thrift interface
> >>     >  * and possibly a few other source files which are needed to use
> it.
> >>     >
> >>     >2) Splitting the service module; the new module would be named
> >> service-X
> >>     >(my propsal for X would be client)
> >>     >  * the module would contain auth related classes
> >>     >  * some other basic stuffs like RowSet
> >>     >  * connected change: jdbc driver would change the support of
> >> embedded
> >>     >mode to only make it usable if 'service' is loaded onto the
> classpath
> >>     >
> >>     >With these two modules available, the size of the jdbc driver have
> >>     >dropped to about 21M.
> >>     >
> >>     >more info:
> >>     >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-16214
> >>     >
> >>     >regards,
> >>     >Zoltan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>