They are one and the same. However, the official name is "Apache Airflow 1.8.0 incubating" which is per Apache requirements.
Bolke Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Mar 2017, at 11:15, Michael Gong <[email protected]> wrote: > > what's the difference between the Airflow 1.8.0-incubating release and the > Airflow 1.8.0 release ? > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bolke de Bruin <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 5:30 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Airflow 1.8.0-incubating Released > > The Apache Airflow (incubating) Team is proud to announce the release of > Apache Airflow 1.8.0-incubating. > > This is a source code only release. > > ABOUT AIRFLOW > Airflow is a platform to programmatically author, schedule and monitor > workflows. Use airflow to author workflows as directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) > of tasks. The airflow scheduler executes your tasks on an array of workers > while following the specified dependencies. Rich command line utilities make > performing complex surgeries on DAGs a snap. The rich user interface makes it > easy to visualize pipelines running in production, monitor progress, and > troubleshoot issues when needed. When workflows are defined as code, they > become more maintainable, versionable, testable, and collaborative. > > FEATURES AND ENHANCEMENTS IN THIS RELEASE > Over 350 commits have been made since the last (non apache) release. > Therefore, in order to see all changes please check the changelog included > with the distribution. > > Highlights: > * Multi-processing and robust parsing of DAGs > * Experimental API > * Improved Kerberos Integration > * Many new and improved operators particularly for cloud providers > * Many UI improvements > > RELEASE ARTIFACTS ARE AVAILABLE AT > http://apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/incubator/airflow/1.8.0-incubating > > SHA256 & MD5 SIGNATURES (verify your downloads > <https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi#verify>): > > Apache Download Mirrors<https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi#verify> > www.apache.org > We suggest the following mirror site for your download: > http://mirror.olnevhost.net/pub/apache/ Other mirror sites are suggested > below. Please use the backup mirrors ... > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/airflow/1.8.0-incubating > > PGP KEYS > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/airflow/KEYS > > PYPI > For your convenience pypi packages will also be provided, however it is not > an official release channel. > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/airflow/ > > Please note that a subsequent release will be named “Apache Airflow” which > will require manual upgrading. > > Kind regards, > Apache Airflow (incubating) Team
