Hi, We're happy to announce the first release candidate for Apache Kudu (incubating) 0.7.0.
The is a source-only release. The artifacts were staged here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/kudu/0.7.0-RC1/ It was built from this tag: https://git1-us-west.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-kudu.git;a=commit;h=2e28d1aec47d86eba15b4ba3d8b40b34c410ca8a The list of all issues fixed is found following this link <https://issues.cloudera.org/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20Kudu%20AND%20status%20in%20 (Resolved)%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%200.7.0%20ORDER%20BY%20key%20ASC>. The release notes are found here (linking to github for prettier printing): https://github.com/cloudera/kudu/blob/0.7.0-RC1/docs/release_notes.adoc#release-notes-specific-to-0-7-0 KEYS file: http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/kudu/KEYS I'd suggest going through the README, building Kudu, and running the unit tests. Please try the release and vote; vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Thanks, J-D
