Hi Ferenc, Thanks for volunteering to RM!
+1 from me on this proposal. I am also happy to help with anything that requires PMC access, just let me know if there is anything I can do to help. Donat On Wed, Nov 7, 2018, 03:08 Mike Percy <mpe...@apache.org wrote: > Hi Ferenc, > Thanks for volunteering to RM! > > +1 from me on this proposal. > > I am also happy to help with anything that requires PMC access, just let me > know if there is anything I can do to help. > > Regards, > Mike > > > On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 1:23 PM Ferenc Szabo <szabofe...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hello Flume Community, > > > > 1.8 was released about a year ago and since that quite a few bug fixes, > > improvements, features and documentation were introduced. > > I would like to propose to publish the next minor release of Flume > > to make these changes available to the users. > > > > I would be more than happy to be the Release Manager with the help of > > Denes Arvay for anything that requires PMC access - if both the community > > and he are > > OK with it. > > > > Among others the following changes will be included in the next release: > > > > Fixed bugs: > > - FLUME-3117 Application can be dead loop when call System.exit() in > > methodconfigure > > - FLUME-3237 Handling RuntimeExceptions coming from the JMS provider in > > JMSSource > > - FLUME-3201 Fix SyslogUtil to handle RFC3164 format in december > correctly > > - FLUME-3056 TestApplication hangs indefinitely > > - FLUME-2976 Exception when JMS source tries to connect to a Weblogic > > server without authentication > > - FLUME-3270 Close JMS resources in JMSMessageConsumer constructor in > case > > of failure > > - FLUME-3222 java.nio.file.NoSuchFileException thrown when files are > being > > deleted from the TAILDIR source > > - FLUME-2894 Flume components should stop in the correct order (graceful > > shutdown) > > - FLUME-2973 Deadlock in hdfs sink > > - FLUME-3278 Handling -D keystore parameters in Kafka components > > - FLUME-3265 Cannot set batch-size for LoadBalancingRpcClient > > > > > > Improvements: > > - FLUME-3186 Make asyncHbaseClient configuration parameters available > from > > flume config > > - FLUME-3239 Do not rename files in SpoolDirectorySource > > - FLUME-3227 Add Rate Limiter to StressSource > > - FLUME-2050 Upgrade to log4j2 (when GA) > > - FLUME-3246 Validate flume configuration to prevent larger source batch > > size than the channel transaction capacity > > - FLUME-3050 add counters for error conditions and expose to monitor URL > > - FLUME-3269 Support JSSE keystore/trustore -D system properties > > - FLUME-3223 Flume HDFS Sink should retry close prior to performing a > > recoverLease > > - FLUME-3276 Components supporting SSL/TLS should be able to specify > cipher > > suite list > > - FLUME-3275 Components supporting SSL/TLS should be able to specify > > protocol list > > > > > > New Features: > > - FLUME-3142 Adding HBase2 sink > > - FLUME-2442 Need an alternative to providing clear text passwords in > flume > > config > > > > > > There are 26 open tickets targeted for 1.9 in patch available state: > > https://s.apache.org/flume-1.9-target-tickets > > > > We also have a number of open pull requests on Github: > > https://github.com/apache/flume/pulls > > > > There are a few tickets in progress that would be good to include in the > > release so > > I would say that we focus on reviewing and testing them in the next 2 > > weeks. > > > > I would like to propose to target the 23rd of November for the first > > release candidate. > > That would mean that the branch date would be a few days before that. > > Any significant code change should get in by that date. > > > > If nobody has any concerns then I am going to create an umbrella ticket > to > > track the release process. > > > > Some movement can be expected in the related JIRA tickets. > > > > Kind regards, > > Ferenc > > >