Thanks Andrew for the comments. Yes, if we're "strictly" following the "maintenance release" practice, that'd be great and it's never my intent to overload it and cause mess.
>> If we're struggling with being able to deliver new features in a safe and >> timely fashion, let's try to address that... This is interesting. Do you aware any means to do that? Thanks! Regards, Kai -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Wang [mailto:andrew.w...@cloudera.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 2:22 PM To: Zheng, Kai <kai.zh...@intel.com> Cc: Junping Du <j...@hortonworks.com>; common-dev@hadoop.apache.org; hdfs-...@hadoop.apache.org; mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org; yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: Apache Hadoop 2.8.3 Release Plan I'm against including new features in maintenance releases, since they're meant to be bug-fix only. If we're struggling with being able to deliver new features in a safe and timely fashion, let's try to address that, not overload the meaning of "maintenance release". Best, Andrew On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Zheng, Kai <kai.zh...@intel.com> wrote: > Hi Junping, > > Thank you for making 2.8.2 happen and now planning the 2.8.3 release. > > I have an ask, is it convenient to include the back port work for OSS > connector module? We have some Hadoop users that wish to have it by > default for convenience, though in the past they used it by back > porting themselves. I have raised this and got thoughts from Chris and > Steve. Looks like this is more wanted for 2.9 but I wanted to ask > again here for broad feedback and thoughts by this chance. The back > port patch is available for > 2.8 and the one for branch-2 was already in. IMO, 2.8.x is promising > as we can see some shift from 2.7.x, hence it's worth more important > features and efforts. How would you think? Thanks! > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-14964 > > Regards, > Kai > > -----Original Message----- > From: Junping Du [mailto:j...@hortonworks.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2017 9:02 AM > To: common-dev@hadoop.apache.org; hdfs-...@hadoop.apache.org; > mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org; yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Apache Hadoop 2.8.3 Release Plan > > Hi, > We have several important fixes get landed on branch-2.8 and I > would like to cut off branch-2.8.3 now to start 2.8.3 release work. > So far, I don't see any pending blockers on 2.8.3, so my current > plan is to cut off 1st RC of 2.8.3 in next several days: > - For all coming commits to land on branch-2.8, please mark > the fix version as 2.8.4. > - If there is a really important fix for 2.8.3 and getting > closed, please notify me ahead before landing it on branch-2.8.3. > Please let me know if you have any thoughts or comments on the plan. > > Thanks, > > Junping > ________________________________________ > From: dujunp...@gmail.com <dujunp...@gmail.com> on behalf of 俊平堵 < > junping...@apache.org> > Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 3:33 PM > To: gene...@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Hadoop 2.8.2 Release. > > Hi all, > > It gives me great pleasure to announce that the Apache Hadoop > community has voted to release Apache Hadoop 2.8.2, which is now > available for download from Apache mirrors[1]. For download > instructions please refer to the Apache Hadoop Release page [2]. > > Apache Hadoop 2.8.2 is the first GA release of Apache Hadoop 2.8 line > and our newest stable release for entire Apache Hadoop project. For > major changes incuded in Hadoop 2.8 line, please refer Hadoop 2.8.2 main > page[3]. > > This release has 315 resolved issues since previous 2.8.1 release with > following > breakdown: > - 91 in Hadoop Common > - 99 in HDFS > - 105 in YARN > - 20 in MapReduce > Please read the log of CHANGES[4] and RELEASENOTES[5] for more details. > > The release news is posted on the Hadoop website too, you can go to > the downloads section directly [6]. > > Thank you all for contributing to the Apache Hadoop release! > > > Cheers, > > Junping > > > [1] http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/hadoop/common > > [2] http://hadoop.apache.org/releases.html > > [3] http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r2.8.2/index.html > > [4] > http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r2.8.2/hadoop-project-dist/ > hadoop-common/release/2.8.2/CHANGES.2.8.2.html > > [5] > http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r2.8.2/hadoop-project-dist/ > hadoop-common/release/2.8.2/RELEASENOTES.2.8.2.html > > [6] http://hadoop.apache.org/releases.html#Download > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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: hdfs-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: hdfs-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org > >
