Re: Avro RPC?

2010-12-23 Thread Jools 
On 22 December 2010 17:40, Eric Evans  wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 17:27 +, Jools wrote:
> > It's interesting to note that in Eben Hewitt's - The definitive guide
> > to Cassandra he states the following;
> >
> > *Avro Summary*
> >
> > As of Cassandra version 0.7, Avro is the RPC and data serialization
> > mechanism for Cassandra.
> >
> > It generates code that remote clients can use to interact with the
> > database.
> >
> > It’s well-supported in the community and has the strength of growing
> > out of the larger and very well-known Hadoop project.
> >
> > It should serve Cassandra well for the foreseeable future.
>
> Huh.  That's just... wrong.


Mmm, so it would seem.


> > Personally I'm pretty much married to thrift as it's used all the way
> > through my application stack, and having played with Avro it really
> > didn't merit the effort to move over (for me at least).
> >
> > How are you thinking of creating an 'application specific' transport?
>
> Not sure what you mean, by "how" here.  I haven't written a spec yet, if
> that's what you mean.


Ok, I thought you'd already discussed this and I'd missed the conversation.

--Jools

Re: [VOTE] 0.7.0 rc3

2010-12-23 Thread Jonathan Ellis 
Can you repro w/ a manual move, too?

On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Stu Hood  wrote:
> Nick and I discovered
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1895last night. If
> someone can reproduce it, it is likely worth delaying this RC
> for.
>
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Eric Evans  wrote:
>
>>
>> We've had lots of changes[1] since RC2, too many to move to release
>> without wider testing.  I propose the following artifacts as 0.7.0 RC3.
>>
>> SVN:
>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cassandra/branches/cassandra-...@r1051698
>> 0.7.0-rc3 artifacts: http://people.apache.org/~eevans
>>
>> The vote will be open for 72 hours.
>>
>> [1]: http://goo.gl/VIhDZ (CHANGES.txt)
>> [2]: http://goo.gl/MrxXI (NEWS.txt)
>> [3]: http://goo.gl/HLKlW
>>
>> --
>> Eric Evans
>> eev...@rackspace.com
>>
>>
>



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Jonathan Ellis
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