+1 (non-binding). Verified quickstart, ran producer/consumer perf scripts, streams quickstart ran tests on src distribution.
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 8:42 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > +1 (binding) from me. Tested the quickstart with the source and binary > (Scala 2.12) artifacts, ran the tests on the source artifact and verified > some signatures and hashes on source and binary (Scala 2.11) artifacts. > > Thanks for running the release, Guozhang! > > Ismael > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > This is the fifth candidate for release of Apache Kafka 1.0.0. The main > PRs > > that gets merged in after RC3 are the following: > > > > *https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/def1a768a6301c14ad6611358716ab > > 03de04e76b > > <https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/def1a768a6301c14ad6611358716ab > > 03de04e76b>* > > > > *https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/b9fc0f2e6892062efa1fff0c6f7bfc > > 683c8ba7ab > > <https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/b9fc0f2e6892062efa1fff0c6f7bfc > > 683c8ba7ab>* > > > > *https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/a51fdcd2ee7efbd14857448a2fb7ec > > b71531e1f9 > > <https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/a51fdcd2ee7efbd14857448a2fb7ec > > b71531e1f9>* > > > > *https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/109a60c77a56d4afed488c3ba35dc8 > > 459fde15ce > > <https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/109a60c77a56d4afed488c3ba35dc8 > > 459fde15ce>* > > > > It's worth noting that starting in this version we are using a different > > version protocol with three digits: *major.minor.bug-fix* > > > > Any and all testing is welcome, but the following areas are worth > > highlighting: > > > > 1. Client developers should verify that their clients can produce/consume > > to/from 1.0.0 brokers (ideally with compressed and uncompressed data). > > 2. Performance and stress testing. Heroku and LinkedIn have helped with > > this in the past (and issues have been found and fixed). > > 3. End users can verify that their apps work correctly with the new > > release. > > > > This is a major version release of Apache Kafka. It includes 29 new KIPs. > > See the release notes and release plan > > (*https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage. > > action?pageId=71764913 > > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action? > pageId=71764913 > > >*) > > for more details. A few feature highlights: > > > > * Java 9 support with significantly faster TLS and CRC32C implementations > > * JBOD improvements: disk failure only disables failed disk but not the > > broker (KIP-112/KIP-113 part I) > > * Controller improvements: reduced logging change to greatly accelerate > > admin request handling. > > * Newly added metrics across all the modules (KIP-164, KIP-168, KIP-187, > > KIP-188, KIP-196) > > * Kafka Streams API improvements (KIP-120 / 130 / 138 / 150 / 160 / 161), > > and drop compatibility "Evolving" annotations > > > > Release notes for the 1.0.0 release: > > *http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > <http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/RELEASE_NOTES.html>* > > > > > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Tuesday, October 31, 8pm PT > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: > > http://kafka.apache.org/KEYS > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > > *http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/ > > <http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/>* > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ > > > > * Javadoc: > > *http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/javadoc/ > > <http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/javadoc/>* > > > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 1.0 branch) is the 1.0.0-rc4 tag: > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h= > > d4a3919e408e444dde5db5a261c6f912cb8475a2 > > > > * Documentation: > > Note the documentation can't be pushed live due to changes that will not > go > > live until the release. You can manually verify by downloading > > http://home.apache.org/~guozhang/kafka-1.0.0-rc4/ > > kafka_2.11-1.0.0-site-docs.tgz > > > > > > The Jenkins builders for this RC can now be found here: > > > > System test (still running): > > *https://jenkins.confluent.io/job/system-test-kafka-1.0/18/ > > <https://jenkins.confluent.io/job/system-test-kafka-1.0/18/>* > > Unit test: *https://builds.apache.org/job/kafka-1.0-jdk7/61/ > > <https://builds.apache.org/job/kafka-1.0-jdk7/61/>* > > > > > > /************************************** > > > > > > Thanks, > > -- Guozhang > > >
