I can help you with it. Do I need to request approval to get
maintainer role to this package? I already created packages before.
On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 2:58 PM Jakub Janco <jjanco(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Fedora developers and maintainers,
>
> Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source distributed NoSQL database written in
Java, we have a package since Fedora 27, I am a maintainer for about a year with a help of
Augusto Caringi, but currently we dont have enought capacity to keep it up-to-date.
>
> State in Fedora:
> - older Cassandra version 3.11.1 with backported fix for CVE-2018-8016 from 3.11.2
> - generally working, no issues in Bugzilla
> - 2 main packages are cassandra(client tools) and cassandra-server(database server)
> - removed Thrift interface
>
> We also have docker container[1], software collection[2] and tests[3].
>
> Current goal is to update Cassandra to 3.11.3 version. This is not that easy because
of Thrift API, there are 2 ways:
> 1. rebase patch which removes Thrift interface, it is not trivial, the patch is quite
big and touch almost everything
> 2. package missing dependencies for Thrift interface
>
> Nice to have:
> - dnf module
> - SELinux policy
>
> If you have any questions or you are interested, do not hessitate to contact me.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> More about how to use Cassandra in Fedora:
>
http://cassandra.apache.org/
>
https://fedoramagazine.org/get-started-apache-cassandra-fedora/
>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Apache_Cassandra
>
> [1]
https://hub.docker.com/r/centos/cassandra-3-centos7/
> [2]
https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/sclo-cassandra3/
> [3]
https://github.com/devexp-db/db-ci-tests/tree/master/packages/cassandra
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Jakub Janco
> RH - Brno - TPB-C
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