Another issue is that the branch for 2.3 was cut 2 or 3 month ago. Given how infrequently releases are made, would it not make more sense to recut it at this point?
On 7/14/17, 8:20 AM, "Sergio Pena" <sergio.p...@cloudera.com> wrote: What happened with the 2.2.0 release? is it confusing to jump from 2.1 -> 2.3 without having a 2.2 release previously? On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 2:02 AM, Pengcheng Xiong <pxi...@apache.org> wrote: > Apache Hive 2.3.0 Release Candidate 1 is available here: > > Artifacts: > tag: *https://github.com/apache/hive/releases/tag/release-2.3.0-rc1 > <https://github.com/apache/hive/releases/tag/release-2.3.0-rc1>* > tar ball: http://home.apache.org/~pxiong/apache-hive-2.3.0 > <http://home.apache.org/~pxiong/hive-storage-2.4.0/> > > Voting will conclude in 72 hours. > > Hive PMC Members: Please test and vote. > > Here is my +1 after running rat check, md5 check and simple queries. > > Thanks. > > Best > Pengcheng >