Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 4050 invoked from network); 16 Feb 2011 08:22:29 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 16 Feb 2011 08:22:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 6784 invoked by uid 500); 16 Feb 2011 08:22:27 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cassandra-user-archive@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 6500 invoked by uid 500); 16 Feb 2011 08:22:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@cassandra.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@cassandra.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@cassandra.apache.org Received: (qmail 6491 invoked by uid 99); 16 Feb 2011 08:22:22 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:22:22 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.2 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_QP_LONG_LINE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [208.113.200.5] (HELO homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com) (208.113.200.5) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:22:15 +0000 Received: from homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E12CD3E4062 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:21:49 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=thelastpickle.com; h=to:from :subject:date:message-id:content-type:mime-version:in-reply-to; q=dns; s=thelastpickle.com; b=aTJpJilYUoKgjOhZFc78wlTBnjnGkQOtE uZiitS3reo8zt3UyuS7fXrVqoMPTqrQR4o/lH+GaTw/rGEZS3l7AzXkkLqrFOZ5t fujZ4BiufuPbjjQHQxblk2ME++A5JM3SFg6sDVNvGqYywmXUFBcE9EOLIonOJVdH hz4zdS6XSw= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=thelastpickle.com; h=to :from:subject:date:message-id:content-type:mime-version: in-reply-to; s=thelastpickle.com; bh=rdlJM92qXXz4LmIig6LaoinG9Z8 =; b=Iy0++MYxyVQ20jdtf8gmb5AnwK1MqjSwwfNiIpPXAbwatmrUsBJY51UUmLi wEmZ6J9GITmOT96Z1TS2MrT3i7EudewEf+UIyJJGGU2q3wo+4kcBjq4EfCwOYnZo Cfbk6hHL82YX4h3tgsKu6ypbjwCZoOTHnGS3PNSt7lQMex/s= Received: from localhost (webms.mac.com [17.148.16.116]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: aaron@thelastpickle.com) by homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D370A3E405C for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:21:49 -0800 (PST) To: user@cassandra.apache.org From: Aaron Morton Subject: Re: Request For 0.6.12 Release Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:21:49 GMT X-Mailer: MobileMe Mail (1C3224) Message-id: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Webmail-42--4b910f16-c3ef-ec9c-99b4-b385d2cdeb9e MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: --Apple-Webmail-42--4b910f16-c3ef-ec9c-99b4-b385d2cdeb9e Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Have checked it's all in the 0.6 branch and asked the devs for a 0.6.12 re= lease. Will let you know how it goes.=0A=0Acheers=0AAaron=0A=0AOn 16 Feb, = 2011,at 08:38 AM, Aaron Morton wrote:=0A=0AI wor= ked on that ticket, will try to chase it up.=0A=0A=0AAaron=0A=0A=0AOn 15/0= 2/2011, at 2:01 PM, Gregory Szorc wrote:=0A=0A=0A= The latest official 0.6.x releases, 0.6.10 and 0.6.11, have a very serious= bug/regression when performing some quorum reads (CASSANDRA-2081), which = is fixed in the head of the 0.6 branch. If there aren=92t any plans to cut= 0.6.12 any time soon, as an end user, I request that an official and =93b= lessed=94 release of 0.6.x be made ASAP.=0A=A0=0AOn a related note, I am f= rustrated that such a serious issue has lingered in the =93latest oldstabl= e release.=94 I would have liked to see one or more of the following:=0A=A0= =0A1)=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 The issue documented prominently on the apache.org we= b site and inside the download archive so end users would know they are do= wnloading and running known-broken software=0A2)=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 The 0.6.10= and 0.6.11 builds pulled after identification of the issue=0A3)=A0=A0=A0=A0= =A0 A 0.6.12 release cut immediately (with reasonable time for testing, of= course) to address the issue=0A=A0=0AI understand that releases may not a= lways be as stable as we all desire. But, I hope that when future bugs aff= ecting the bread and butter properties of a distributed storage engine sur= face (especially when they are regressions) that the official project resp= onse (preferably via mailing list and the web site) is swift and maximizes= the potential for data integrity and availability.=0A=A0=0AIf there is an= ything I can do to help the process, I=92d gladly give some of my time to = help the overall community.=0A=A0=0AGregory Szorc=0Agregory.szorc@gmail.co= m=0A=A0 --Apple-Webmail-42--4b910f16-c3ef-ec9c-99b4-b385d2cdeb9e Content-Type: multipart/related; type="text/html"; boundary=Apple-Webmail-86--4b910f16-c3ef-ec9c-99b4-b385d2cdeb9e --Apple-Webmail-86--4b910f16-c3ef-ec9c-99b4-b385d2cdeb9e Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252;
Have checked it's all in the 0.6 branch and asked the devs for a 0.6.= 12 release. Will let you know how it goes.

cheers
<= div>Aaron

On 16 Feb, 2011,at 08:38 AM, Aaron Morton <aaro= n@thelastpickle.com> wrote:

I worked on that ticket= , will try to chase it up.


Aaron


On 15/02/2011, at 2:01 PM, Gregory Szorc <gregory.szorc@gmail.com> wrote:


The latest official 0.6.x releases, 0.6.10 and 0.6.11, have a very seri= ous bug/regression when performing some quorum reads (CASSANDRA-2081), whi= ch is fixed in the head of the 0.6 branch. If there aren=92t any plans to = cut 0.6.12 any time soon, as an end user, I request that an official and =93= blessed=94 release of 0.6.x be made ASAP.

 =

On a related note, I am frustrated that such a = serious issue has lingered in the =93latest oldstable release.=94 I would = have liked to see one or more of the following:

=  

1)=       The issue documented prominently on the apache.org web site and inside the= download archive so end users would know they are downloading and running= known-broken software

2)   &nb= sp;  The 0.6.10 and 0.6.11 builds pulled after identifi= cation of the issue

3)    =   A 0.6.12 release cut immediately (with reasonable tim= e for testing, of course) to address the issue

&= nbsp;

I understand that releases may not always = be as stable as we all desire. But, I hope that when future bugs affecting= the bread and butter properties of a distributed storage engine surface (= especially when they are regressions) that the official project response (= preferably via mailing list and the web site) is swift and maximizes the p= otential for data integrity and availability.

&n= bsp;

If there is anything I can do to help the p= rocess, I=92d gladly give some of my time to help the overall community.

 

Gregory Szorc

gregory.szorc@gmai= l.com

 

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