Hi Ferenc,

Thank you for your effort on the release so far.
I definitely agree that those breaking changes should be deferred to the
2.0 release, so +1 from me for your plan.

Feel free to ping me if you need any assistance on creating the RC.

Regards,
Denes


On Fri, Nov 23, 2018, 16:50 Ferenc Szabo <szabofe...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone
>
> I am about to branch the 1.9 release from trunk.
>
> On the 1.9 branch we will revert the following breaking changes:
> - FLUME-2957. Remove Guava from our public API:
>
>
> https://github.com/apache/flume/commit/7f85df9e473ee675d461d5b76650694c5a6c0088
> - part of FLUME-2050. Upgrade to Log4j 2.10.0:
>   as the new release should work with the previous configurations we have
> to release it with log4j 1.x
>   For the log4j2 upgrade, we will provide a guide, how to replace the jars
> if users would like to start using it in the 1.9 release on the wiki page.
>
> Because of these changes the first release candidate might be postponed to
> Monday.
>
> Regards,
> Ferenc Szabo
>
> On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 5:04 PM ema...@cloudera.com <ema...@cloudera.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Ferenc,
> >
> > +1
> > I am working on FLUME-3281 Update to Kafka 2.0 client, should be able to
> > finish it
> > till the suggested deadline.
> > I am also happy to do some reviews.
> >
> > Regards
> > Endre
> >
> > On 2018/11/06 21:23:17, 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
> > >
> >
>

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