On 2010-06-05, Eric Evans wrote:
> So Robert, I am DD as well, and so is Paul Cannon who chimed in earlier
> in the discussion. As a Debian Developer and Cassandra user, would you
> be interested in joining The Cause? :)
sure, if you use git / git-buildpackage i'd be happy to join a cassandra
pac
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 01:38 +, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> On 2010-06-04, Eric Evans wrote:
> > So, the bigger problem here would seem to be one of long-term
> support.
> > In other words, trying to find common ground between release cycles.
> >
> > I am (have been) interested in uploading Cassand
On 2010-06-04, Eric Evans wrote:
> So, the bigger problem here would seem to be one of long-term support.
> In other words, trying to find common ground between release cycles.
>
> I am (have been) interested in uploading Cassandra to the Debian
> archives, so let's use that as an example:
as a d
At the risk of repeating what everyone already knows, we (Eric)
already have the "make a .deb with all the jars rolled into it" part
done: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Torsten Curdt wrote:
> It certainly would be nice to have it in the main Deb
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 13:04 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote:
> Right, this is precisely the reason we do make the effort to package
> things when it makes sense. Projects that are fully matured and have
> large user bases eventually stabilize. We may have jumped the gun a
> bit by trying to get Cassandra
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:44 PM, Roland Dreier wrote:
>> So, the bigger problem here would seem to be one of long-term support.
>> In other words, trying to find common ground between release cycles.
>
> I really think the issue of versions and support cycles is not that big
> a deal. There are lot
> So, the bigger problem here would seem to be one of long-term support.
> In other words, trying to find common ground between release cycles.
I really think the issue of versions and support cycles is not that big
a deal. There are lots of places that one could stick updated packages.
The bi
It certainly would be nice to have it in the main Debian repo. On the
other hand I don't think it's too much to ask to just add a line to
the sources.list and have all the freedom of the world. I am
personally not a huge fan of the Debian policy when it comes down to
jars and java. It's just that s
(To be clear: I'm not a cassandra developer, nor have I yet used
Cassandra in a real production setting - though I'm hoping to...)
> I'm curious what others think:
My estimation is that Cassandra is not a "apt-get install and forget"
type of software yet. If you're going to use cassandra, you are
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 07:55 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote:
> So I am appealing to you, the Cassandra development community, to weigh in
> with your recommendations on making Cassandra and its dependencies available
> in Ubuntu.
>
> Specifically I'd like to address:
>
> * What is the perceived and re
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