Hi, Thank you for preparing the release!
I built the third-party dependencies and Kudu in debug mode. I also ran the C++ client example on a local Kudu cluster on Ubuntu 22.04 and verified its output. My vote is +1 (non-binding). Best regards, Gabriella On Tue, Jul 1, 2025 at 4:49 PM Marton Greber <mgre...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Abhishek! > > Thank you for working on this release! > > > I’ve built the project on Ubuntu22 in debug and release modes. > I’ve checked the test failures Zoltan described. We’ve cleared those up > offline: > > Most of them were just flaky, and small test failures corresponding to non > Ubuntu18 machines: minidump-test and curl_util. > > > I’ve built the Java client locally and ran the Java example successfully. > There was just one caveat, that now we have to put > > com.stumbleupon.async into the example pom. But I don’t think this should > hold up the release. > > > I’ve also built and ran all the Python client tests, those were fine > (Ubuntu22 and Python3.8). Moreover verified locally the package install: > built the Python dist, and installed it into a clean venv, and ran the > Python example. This was also fine. > > +1 from my end. > > > Thanks again for your continued effort on this release! > > > Best, > Marton > > Zoltan Chovan <zcho...@cloudera.com.invalid> ezt írta (időpont: 2025. jún. > 30., H, 13:34): > > > Hi! > > > > Thanks for putting together this RC! > > To verify I executed the following steps: > > > > 1. checked out '1.18.0-RC1' tag > > 2. build the thirdparty dependencies > > 3. build both DEBUG and RELEASE C++ builds > > 4. ran the full tests suite, with slow tests enabled by > > 5. re-ran failed tests 2x > > 6. built the Java bits and ran the tests, re-ran the failed tests 2x > > > > For both debug and release builds I encountered failing tests, some were > > flaky, and some may be affected by local environmental peculiarities. > > > > Debug test failures: > > 251 - txn_manager-test (Failed) - timeout > > 350 - kudu-admin-test.5 (Failed) > > 469 - curl_util-test (Failed) - timeout > > > > Release test failures: > > 108 - alter_table-test (Failed) - > > ReplicatedAlterTableTest.AlterReplicationFactorWhileWriting - local env > > issue? > > 178 - open-readonly-fs-itest (Failed) - > > OpenReadonlyFsITest.TestWriteAndVerify > > 251 - txn_manager-test (Failed) - TxnManagerTest.BeginManyTransaction > > timeout > > 378 - tablet_server-stress-test (Failed) - > > EvictionPolicyTypes/TSStressTestWithEvictionPolicy.TestMTInserts > > 417 - maintenance_manager-test (Failed) - > > MaintenanceManagerTest.ComprehensiveTest > > 464 - minidump-test (Failed) - MinidumpDeathTest.TestRegisterAndDelete > > 469 - curl_util-test (Failed) - timeout > > > > Java tests > > > > > org.apache.kudu.client.TestSecurity.testExternallyProvidedSubjectRefreshedExternally > > - failed > > > > More details of test failures can be found here: > > > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vvlx96fbMVYbNCst9uzgO7XhW0sjFW9GFbmxwF3jjqY/edit?usp=sharing > > > > The test OS is Ubuntu 22.04. > > While some of these test failures seem flaky, I haven't found them in the > > flaky dashboard, so I'd really like to see other people's testing results > > to confirm if this was environmental/setup problem or actual issues that > > need fixed (I unfortunately haven't had the time to RCA these yet) > > > > In light of these results my vote would be 0 (non-binding). > > > > Best regards, > > Zoltan > > > > On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 2:02 AM Abhishek Chennaka <achenn...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello Kudu devs! > > > > > > The Apache Kudu team is happy to announce the first release candidate > for > > > Apache Kudu 1.18.0. > > > > > > Apache Kudu 1.18.0 is a minor release that offers many improvements and > > > fixes since Apache Kudu 1.17.1. > > > > > > This is a source-only release. The artifacts have been staged here: > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kudu/1.18.0-RC1 > > > > > > Java convenience binaries in the form of a Maven repository are staged > > > here: > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachekudu-1125 > > > > > > Linux (x86_64 and aarch64 platforms built on RHEL 8) and macOS (built > on > > > Sonoma) test-only Kudu binary JAR artifacts are staged here: > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachekudu-1126 > > > > > > It is tagged in Git as 1.18.0-RC1 and signed with my key (found in the > > KEYS > > > file below). Its commit hash is > cdb87324cd31be738c03b6b0765ca9d8d65f2852 > > > you can check it out from ASF Gitbox or the official GitHub mirror: > > > > > > > > > https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kudu.git;a=commit;h=cdb87324cd31be738c03b6b0765ca9d8d65f2852 > > > https://github.com/apache/kudu/releases/tag/1.18.0-RC1 > > > > > > The KEYS file to verify the artifact and tag signatures can be found > > here: > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/kudu/KEYS > > > > > > The release notes can be found here: > > > https://github.com/apache/kudu/blob/1.18.0-RC1/docs/release_notes.adoc > > > > > > I'd suggest going through the release notes, building Kudu, and running > > the > > > unit tests. Testing out the Maven repo would also be appreciated. Also, > > > it's worth running Kudu Java tests against kudu-binary JAR artifact as > > > described in the commit message here: > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kudu/commit/8a6faaa93f3e206ac75e8087731daccaf7ab646a > > > > > > The vote will run until a majority[1] is achieved, but at least until > > > Saturday June 28 12:00:00 UTC 2025. > > > > > > Thank You, > > > Abhishek Chennaka > > > > > > [1] https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#ReleaseVotes > > > > > >
