Thanks for the test failure reports, Tom. Tracking (and fixing) these is important and will make future release managers have an easier time :)
-David On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 10:16 AM Tom Bentley <tbent...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > I verified signatures, built the tagged branch and ran unit and integration > tests. I found some flaky tests, as follows: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9691 (new) > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9692 (new) > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9283 (already reported) > > Many thanks, > > Tom > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 3:28 AM David Arthur <mum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > This is the second candidate for release of Apache Kafka 2.5.0. The first > > release candidate included an erroneous NOTICE file, so another RC was > > needed to fix that. > > > > This is a major release of Kafka which includes many new features, > > improvements, and bug fixes including: > > > > * TLS 1.3 support (1.2 is now the default) > > * Co-groups for Kafka Streams > > * Incremental rebalance for Kafka Consumer > > * New metrics for better operational insight > > * Upgrade Zookeeper to 3.5.7 > > * Deprecate support for Scala 2.11 > > > > Release notes for the 2.5.0 release: > > https://home.apache.org/~davidarthur/kafka-2.5.0-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Monday, March 16th 2020 5pm PT > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: > > https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > > https://home.apache.org/~davidarthur/kafka-2.5.0-rc1/ > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ > > > > * Javadoc: > > https://home.apache.org/~davidarthur/kafka-2.5.0-rc1/javadoc/ > > > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 2.5 branch) is the 2.5.0 tag: > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/2.5.0-rc1 > > > > * Documentation: > > https://kafka.apache.org/25/documentation.html > > > > * Protocol: > > https://kafka.apache.org/25/protocol.html > > > > * Links to successful Jenkins builds for the 2.5 branch to follow > > > > Thanks, > > David Arthur > > > -- -David
