Bolke, I couldn't thank you enough for driving the release process! I'll coordinate with the Airbnb team around impersonation/CGROUPs and on making sure we put this release in our staging ASAP. We have our employee conference this week so things are slower, but we'll be back at full speed Friday.
Max On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Alex Van Boxel <a...@vanboxel.be> wrote: > Hey Bolke, thanks great wotk. I'll handle the CHANGELOG, and add some > documentation about triggers with branching operators. > > About the Google Cloud Operators: I wouldn't call it feature complete... it > never is. > > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 11:24 PM Bolke de Bruin <bdbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > I have made the first BETA of Airflow 1.8.0 available at: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/airflow/ < > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/airflow/> , public keys > > are available at > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/airflow/ < > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/airflow/> . It is > > tagged with a local version “apache.incubating” so it allows upgrading > from > > earlier releases. This beta is available for testing in a more production > > like setting (acceptance environment?). > > > > I would like to encourage everyone to try it out, to report back any > > issues so we get to a rock solid release of 1.8.0. When reporting issues > a > > test case or even a fix is highly appreciated. > > > > By moving to beta, we are also in feature freeze mode. Meaning no major > > adjustments or additions can be made to the v1-8-test branch. There is > one > > exception: the cgroups+impersonation patch. I was assured that before we > > merge that it will be thoroughly tested, so its can still enter 1.8 if > > within a reasonable time frame. A lot of work has gone into it and it > would > > be a shame if we would lose momentum. > > > > Finally, it would also be really nice of have some updates to the > > documentation. In order of importance: > > > > * UPDATING.md What does a user need to think of when upgrading to 1.8? > > MySQL 5.6.4 is now minimally required, scheduler now has separate logs > per > > file processor. > > * docs/configuration.rst We have many new options, especially in the > > scheduler area > > * docs/faq.rst > > * CHANGELOG.txt (compiled from git log) > > * swagger definitions for the API > > > > HIGHLIGHTS of the beta: > > > > * DAG catchup: If False the scheduler does not fill in the gaps between > > the start_date and the current_date. Can be specified per dag or globally > > * Per DAG multi processing: More robust and faster DAG processing. A > > faulty DAG should not take down the scheduler any more > > * Google Cloud Operators: Feature complete I have heard. > > * Time units now dynamic UI > > * Better SMTP handling and attachment support > > * Operational metrics for the scheduler > > * MSSQL Improvements > > * Experimental Rest API with Kerberos support > > * Auto alignment of start_date to interval > > * Better support for sub second scheduling > > * Rolling restart of web workers > > * nvd3.js instead of highcharts > > * New dependency engine making debugging why my task is running easier > > * Many UI updates > > * Many new operators > > * Many, many, many bugfixes > > > > RELEASE PLANNING > > > > Beta 2: 20 Jan > > Beta 3: 25 Jan > > RC1: 2 Feb > > > > Cheers > > Bolke > > > > > > > > -- > _/ > _/ Alex Van Boxel >
