I'm happy to announce the first release candidate of HBase 1.1.3 (HBase-1.1. 3RC0) is available for download at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.1.3RC0/
Maven artifacts are also available in the staging repository https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1117 Artifacts are signed with my code signing subkey 0xAD9039071C3489BD, available in the Apache keys directory https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/ndimiduk.asc There's also a signed tag for this release at https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=hbase.git;a=tag;h=16e905679e2dd5cb1b05ca8bc34a403e154a395f The detailed source and binary compatibility report vs 1.1.0 has been published for your review, at http://people.apache.org/~ndimiduk/1.1.0_1.1.3RC0_compat_report.html HBase 1.1.3 is the third patch release in the HBase 1.1 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes over 120 bug fixes since the 1.1.2 release. Notable correctness fixes include HBASE-14474, HBASE-14591, HBASE-14224, HBASE-14431, HBASE-14407, HBASE-14313, HBASE-14621, HBASE-14501, and HBASE-13250. The full list of fixes included in this release is available at https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310753&version=12333152 and in the CHANGES.txt file included in the distribution. Please try out this candidate and vote +/-1 by 23:59 Pacific time on Friday, 2015-11-13 as to whether we should release these artifacts as HBase 1.1.3. Thanks, Nick