> On 15 Mar 2017, at 23:04, Josh Elser <els...@apache.org> wrote: > > A tag is immutable, but you (or someone else) could remove the tag you pushed > and re-push a new one. That's why the commit id is important -- it ensures > that everyone else knows the exact commit being voted on. >
There's tag signing too, "git tag --sign". We can/should use that for authenticating tags, saying that "the release is tag 2.8.x signed by me" > Junping Du wrote: >> The latest commit on RC2 is: e51312e8e106efb2ebd4844eecacb51026fac8b7. >> btw, I think tags are immutable. Isn't it? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Junping >> ________________________________________ >> From: Steve Loughran >> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:30 PM >> To: Junping Du >> Cc: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Release Apache Hadoop 2.8.0 (RC2) >> >>> On 14 Mar 2017, at 08:41, Junping Du<j...@hortonworks.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> With several important fixes get merged last week, I've created a new >>> release candidate (RC2) for Apache Hadoop 2.8.0. >>> >>> This is the next minor release to follow up 2.7.0 which has been >>> released for more than 1 year. It comprises 2,919 fixes, improvements, and >>> new features. Most of these commits are released for the first time in >>> branch-2. >>> >>> More information about the 2.8.0 release plan can be found here: >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/HADOOP/Hadoop+2.8+Release >>> >>> Please note that RC0 and RC1 are not voted public because significant >>> issues are found just after RC tag getting published. >>> >>> The RC is available at: >>> http://home.apache.org/~junping_du/hadoop-2.8.0-RC2 >>> >>> The RC tag in git is: release-2.8.0-RC2 >> >> given tags are so easy to move, we need to be relying on one or more of: >> -the commit ID, >> -the tag being signed >> >> Junping: what is the commit Id for the release? >> >>> The maven artifacts are available via repository.apache.org at: >>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehadoop-1056 >>> >> >> thanks, I'll play with these downstream, as well as checking out and trying >> to build on windows >> >>> Please try the release and vote; the vote will run for the usual 5 >>> days, ending on 03/20/2017 PDT time. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Junping >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org