[HADOOP-13543] [Umbrella] Analyse 2.8.0 and 3.0.0-alpha1 jdiff reports and fix any issues

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Target Version/s: 2.8.0, 3.0.0-alpha2
• Assignee: Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli
• Reporter: Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli
• Created: 24/Aug/16 19:39
• Updated: 16/Nov/16 21:59
• Resolved: 16/Nov/16 21:59

Description

Now that we have fixed JDiff report generation for 2.8.0 and above, we should analyse them.

For the previous releases, I was applying the jdiff patches myself, and analysed them offline. It's better to track them here now that the reports are automatically getting generated.

Issue Links

• duplicates: HADOOP-13583 Incorporate checkcompatibility script which runs Java API Compliance Checker
• is related to: YARN-5559 Analyse 2.8.0/3.0.0 jdiff reports and fix any issues

Sub-Tasks

• Run JDiff on trunk for Hadoop-Common and analyze results: Resolved
• JDiff reports unncessarily show unannotated APIs and cause confusion while our javadocs only show annotated and public APIs: Resolved