Hey all, I noticed this regression in RC0: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-15473 I've mentioned it in the release thread, and I'm working on a fix.
I'm -1 (non-binding) until we determine if this regression is a blocker. Thanks! On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 10:56 AM Josep Prat <josep.p...@aiven.io.invalid> wrote: > > Hi Satish, > Thanks for running the release. > > I ran the following validation steps: > - Built from source with Java 11 and Scala 2.13 > - Verified Signatures and hashes of the artifacts generated > - Navigated through Javadoc including links to JDK classes > - Run the unit tests > - Run integration tests > - Run the quickstart in KRaft and Zookeeper mode > - Checked License-binary against libs and matched them > > I +1 this release (non-binding) > > Best, > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 6:02 PM David Arthur <mum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey Satish, thanks for getting the RC underway! > > > > I noticed that the PR for the 3.6 blog post is merged. This makes the blog > > post live on the Kafka website https://kafka.apache.org/blog.html. The > > blog > > post (along with other public announcements) is usually the last thing we > > do as part of the release. I think we should probably take this down until > > we're done with the release, otherwise users stumbling on this post could > > get confused. It also contains some broken links. > > > > Thanks! > > David > > > > On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 1:31 PM Satish Duggana <satish.dugg...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > > > This is the first candidate for the release of Apache Kafka 3.6.0. Some > > of > > > the major features include: > > > > > > * KIP-405 : Kafka Tiered Storage > > > * KIP-868 : KRaft Metadata Transactions > > > * KIP-875: First-class offsets support in Kafka Connect > > > * KIP-898: Modernize Connect plugin discovery > > > * KIP-938: Add more metrics for measuring KRaft performance > > > * KIP-902: Upgrade Zookeeper to 3.8.1 > > > * KIP-917: Additional custom metadata for remote log segment > > > > > > Release notes for the 3.6.0 release: > > > https://home.apache.org/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc0/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Wednesday, September 21, 12pm 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/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc0/ > > > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ > > > > > > * Javadoc: > > > https://home.apache.org/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc0/javadoc/ > > > > > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 3.6 branch) is the 3.6.0 tag: > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/3.6.0-rc0 > > > > > > * Documentation: > > > https://kafka.apache.org/36/documentation.html > > > > > > * Protocol: > > > https://kafka.apache.org/36/protocol.html > > > > > > * Successful Jenkins builds for the 3.6 branch: > > > There are a few runs of unit/integration tests. You can see the latest at > > > https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/3.6/. We will > > > continue > > > running a few more iterations. > > > System tests: > > > We will send an update once we have the results. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Satish. > > > > > > > > > -- > > David Arthur > > > > > -- > [image: Aiven] <https://www.aiven.io> > > *Josep Prat* > Open Source Engineering Director, *Aiven* > josep.p...@aiven.io | +491715557497 > aiven.io <https://www.aiven.io> | <https://www.facebook.com/aivencloud> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/aiven/> <https://twitter.com/aiven_io> > *Aiven Deutschland GmbH* > Alexanderufer 3-7, 10117 Berlin > Geschäftsführer: Oskari Saarenmaa & Hannu Valtonen > Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 209739 B