Note that now that Apache legal has decided that the JSON license is no longer acceptable we’ll have to fix that before we release. See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15144 for details.
Alan. > On Nov 7, 2016, at 02:29, Vaibhav Gumashta <vgumas...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > There have been a few bug fixes that have went into the 1.2 branch since > 1.2.1 was released (10/14/2015). I have run the pre-commit tests on > branch-1.2 and there are 5 failures that I'm evaluating. Other than that, > there are about 14 unresolved jiras with target version of 1.2.2 or fix > version of 1.2.1 which I plan to evaluate in the next couple of days. > > If there are no objections, I'd like to cut an RC by end of this week or > early next week. If you'd like to land in any critical bug fixes, please feel > free to do so (subject to the usual restrictions that apply to a bug fix > release: no major changes/db changes/breaking changes). > > I'll wait for a couple of days for any response here, and start a vote thread. > > Thanks, > -Vaibhav Gumashta