+1 based on OSX 10.11.6 Steps taken:
Binary tar.gz: - Download the tarball - Test the MD5sum, it matched - Extract the tarball - Start HBase in standalone mode - Start the CLI - Access the master and regionServer web UIs - Stop HBase Source tar.gz: - Download the tarball - Test the MD5sum, it matched - Extract the tarball - Build using Maven 3.39 and JDK 1.8.0_102 on OSX and 'mvn clean install --fail-at-end' and let the full test suite run -- A few failed tests but each passed when I ran it separately. Not surprising since I was running all this on a Macbook. - Start HBase in standalone mode - Start the CLI - Access the master and regionServer web UIs - Stop HBase On Tue, Aug 30, 2016, at 11:14 AM, Stack wrote: > The first release candidate for HBase 1.2.3 (hbase-1.2.3RC0) is > available for download at: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.2.3RC0/ > > Maven artifacts are also available in a staging repository at: > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1149/ > > Artifacts are signed with my key (30CD0996) published up in our KEYS > file at https://www-us.apache.org/dist/hbase/KEYS. > > The RC is tagged 1.2.3RC0 (I'll sign the tag the next time through...) > > The detailed source and binary compatibility report vs 1.2.2 has been > published for your review, at: > > http://people.apache.org/~stack/1.2.2_1.2.3RC0_compat_report.html > > HBase 1.2.3 is the third patch release in the HBase 1.2 line, continuing > on > the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL > communities. This release includes over 48 bug fixes since 1.2.2. In > particular it addresses an API incompatibility uncovered by our Apache > Phoenix bothers and sisters in our Table Interface: HBASE-16420. > > The full list of fixes included in this release is available at: > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310753&version=12336053 > > and in the CHANGES.txt file included in the distribution. > > Please try out this candidate and vote +/-1 by 23:59 Pacific time on > Monday, 2016-09-05 as to whether we should release these artifacts as > HBase > 1.2.3. > > Thanks, > St.Ack
