hmmm. I just launched a bootstrap clean room (per release docs). Installed latest gradle
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cwchien/gradle sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install gradle wget https://people.apache.org/~joestein/kafka-0.8.2-beta-candidate1/kafka-0.8.2-beta-src.tgz tar -xvf kafka-0.8.2-beta-src.tgz cd kafka-0.8.2-beta-src/ gradle ... Building project 'core' with Scala version 2.10.1 :downloadWrapper BUILD SUCCESSFUL Total time: 22.066 secs so it works, I use the source upload to build the binaries. odd. ***** Maybe the gradle version you have is too old or something? I am using vagrant@precise64:~/kafka-0.8.2-beta-src$ gradle -version ------------------------------------------------------------ Gradle 2.1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Build time: 2014-09-08 10:40:39 UTC Build number: none Revision: e6cf70745ac11fa943e19294d19a2c527a669a53 Groovy: 2.3.6 Ant: Apache Ant(TM) version 1.9.3 compiled on December 23 2013 JVM: 1.6.0_45 (Sun Microsystems Inc. 20.45-b01) OS: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic amd64 /******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> ********************************************/ On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Joe, > > I downloaded the source distro and ran into this error. Followed the steps > listed on the release process wiki to validate the release. > > vagrant@precise64:~/kafka-0.8.2-beta-src$ gradle > > FAILURE: Build failed with an exception. > > * Where: > Script '/home/vagrant/kafka-0.8.2-beta-src/scala.gradle' line: 2 > > * What went wrong: > A problem occurred evaluating script. > Cause: Could not find property 'ext' on settings 'kafka-0.8.2-beta-src'. > > * Try: > Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or > --debug option to get more log output. > > BUILD FAILED > > Total time: 1.565 secs > vagrant@precise64:~/kafka-0.8.2-beta-src$ cat scala.gradle > if (!hasProperty('scalaVersion')) { > ext.scalaVersion = '2.10.1' > } > ext.defaultScalaVersion = '2.10.1' > if (scalaVersion.startsWith('2.10')) { > ext.baseScalaVersion = '2.10' > } else if (scalaVersion.startsWith('2.11')) { > ext.baseScalaVersion = '2.11' > } else { > ext.baseScalaVersion = scalaVersion > } > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote: > > > This is the first candidate for release of Apache Kafka 0.8.2-beta > > > > Release Notes for the 0.8.2-beta release > > > > > https://people.apache.org/~joestein/kafka-0.8.2-beta-candidate1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Friday, October 24th, 2pm PT > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/kafka/KEYS in addition to the md5, sha1 > > and sha2 (SHA256) checksum. > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > > https://people.apache.org/~joestein/kafka-0.8.2-beta-candidate1/ > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon prior to release: > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/ > > > > * scala-doc > > > https://people.apache.org/~joestein/kafka-0.8.2-beta-candidate1/scala-doc/ > > > > * java-doc > > > https://people.apache.org/~joestein/kafka-0.8.2-beta-candidate1/java-doc/ > > > > * The tag to be voted upon (off the 0.8.2 branch) is the 0.8.2-beta tag > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h=2b2c3da2c52bc62a89d60f85125d3723c8410fa0 > > > > /******************************************* > > Joe Stein > > Founder, Principal Consultant > > Big Data Open Source Security LLC > > http://www.stealth.ly > > Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> > > ********************************************/ > > >
