On 02/05/2012 12:49 PM, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > Hi, > > The RPM packaging was removed from the source tree (CASSANDRA-3567) > since it was unmaintained. Does anyone plan to bring RPM packaging back > into the source tree?
I'm working on the packaging at DataStax and hope to get the RPM packaging back in the upstream cassandra repository. > The reason I ask is that the init script with all the RPM's I've seen > can be pretty error prone (unlike Debian, jsvc is not an easy option). I > updated the init script to deal with some common errors that I've > encountered and submitted them (added to CASSANDRA-3189) but I have no > idea how to get them to "the community" instead of managing my own patch > set. > > It seems that DataStax distributes RPM's.....would some one there be > interested in this? Thanks for the ticket number and the patch - I'll see what I can do to get those changes made in the DataStax init and pass it along upstream. -- Kind regards, Michael Shuler