[BIGTOP-323] Start integrating Flume NG

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.3.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.3.0
• Component/s: debian, rpm
• Assignee: Bruno Mahé
• Reporter: Bruno Mahé
• Created: 28/Dec/11 19:58
• Updated: 05/Jan/12 23:17
• Resolved: 05/Jan/12 23:17

Description

Flume NG is getting closer than ever to a release. So we should create a branch for it to test its compatibility in a hadoop 0.20.20X environment.
Flume NG will also be added to the hadoop 0.23 branch once HADOOP-7937 gets fixed (blocking flume ng compilation)