NiFi Devs,

The Release page [1] for 1.8.0 now reports that all issues are done!  I'd
like to start the release candidate preparation tomorrow, around 1200 EST.

Thanks to everyone for all the great work that's been done!  196 issues
resolved in this version with some great new features!

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/NIFI/versions/12343482

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 7:30 AM Sivaprasanna <sivaprasanna...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Great. Thanks. :)
>
> -
> Sivaprasanna
>
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 7:09 AM Koji Kawamura <ijokaruma...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Jeff, Sivasprasanna,
> >
> > NIFI-5698 (PR3073) Fixing DeleteAzureBlob bug is merged.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Koji
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:18 AM Koji Kawamura <ijokaruma...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Thank you for the fix Sivaprasanna,
> > > I have Azure account. Reviewing it now.
> > >
> > > Koji
> > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 11:21 PM Jeff <jtsw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Sivaprasanna,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for submitting a pull request for that issue!  Later today or
> > > > tomorrow I'll have to check to see if I've already used up my
> free-tier
> > > > access to Azure.  If I still have access, I can review your PR and
> > we'll
> > > > get it into 1.8.0.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 4:30 AM Sivaprasanna <
> > sivaprasanna...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > All - Just found one bug with DeleteAzureBlobStorage processor. It
> > was
> > > > > shared by one user on StackOverflow [1] and I later confirmed it.
> It
> > looks
> > > > > to be introduced by NIFI-4199. I have created a Jira [2] and made
> the
> > > > > necessary changes (not huge, just few lines) and raised a PR [3]. I
> > think,
> > > > > if we can spend a little time in getting it reviewed, we can mark
> it
> > for
> > > > > 1.8.0. Thoughts?
> > > > >
> > > > > [1] -
> > > > >
> > > > >
> >
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52766991/apache-nifi-deleteazureblobstorage-processor-is-throwing-an-error
> > > > > [2] - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5698
> > > > > [3] - https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3073
> > > > >
> > > > > -
> > > > > Sivaprasanna
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 9:05 PM Mike Thomsen <
> mikerthom...@gmail.com
> > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > 4811 should be ready for review now. Rebased and cleaned it up
> > with a
> > > > > full
> > > > > > listing of the Spring dependencies.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 11:23 AM Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Jeff,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I think for anything not tagged to 1.8.0 we just keep rolling.
> > For
> > > > > > > anything tagged 1.8.0 that should not be we should remove it
> > until
> > > > > > > ready.  For things tagged to 1.8.0 that cannot be moved we
> should
> > > > > > > resolve.  For the tagged 1.8.0 section you had.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    - NIFI-4811 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4811>
> > -
> > > > > Use a
> > > > > > >    newer version of spring-data-redis
> > > > > > >    - PR 2856 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2856>
> > > > > > > *This needs to be resolved by either reverting the commit or
> > ensuring
> > > > > > > L&N accurately reflects all.  We have to do this always and for
> > every
> > > > > > > nar.  The process isnt easy or fun but it is necessary to
> produce
> > > > > > > valid ASF releases.  Landing commits which change dependencies
> > > > > > > requires this due diligence.  Now, we've put a lot of energy
> into
> > > > > > > updating Spring dependencies because some older Spring libs had
> > > > > > > vulnerabilities which while we likely aren't exposed to them we
> > want
> > > > > > > to fix in due course.  So reverting may require more analysis
> > than if
> > > > > > > we were just get L&N fixed with this new change.  I commented
> on
> > the
> > > > > > > JIRA.  But this needs to be resolved.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    - NIFI-5426 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5426>
> > - Use
> > > > > > >    NIO.2 API for ListFile to avoid multiple disk reads
> > > > > > >       - PR 2889 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2889>
> > > > > > > *This just needed to be marked resolved.  The commit went in
> the
> > day
> > > > > > > after we cut 1.7.1.  So this one is sorted.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    - NIFI-5448 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5448>
> > -
> > > > > > Failed
> > > > > > >    EL date parsing live-locks processors without a failure
> > relationship
> > > > > > > * The commit needs to be reverted.  I'm working on that now.
> > Once the
> > > > > > > discsusion/concerns are addressed this can get dealt with.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    - NIFI-5665 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5665>
> > -
> > > > > > Upgrade
> > > > > > >    io.netty dependencies
> > > > > > > * This looks important to get resolved if possible as old netty
> > libs
> > > > > > > are on the list of things with vulnerabilities.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    - NIFI-5686 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5686>
> > -
> > > > > Test
> > > > > > >    failure in TestStandardProcessScheduler
> > > > > > >    - PR 3062 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3062>
> > > > > > > * This has a PR but a test, possibly two, failed in one of the
> > travis
> > > > > > > runs and it is clearly related.  I ignored one of those tests
> in
> > a
> > > > > > > previous run.  We must deal with brittle tests.  But the
> > underlying
> > > > > > > problem is important to solve here so either the tests needs
> > improved
> > > > > > > or we still have an issue.  Not clear but worth some focus.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > note: I intend to reference updates to libraries that have
> known
> > > > > > > vulnerabilities and do so in a far less subtle manner than we
> > had.  We
> > > > > > > aren't acknowledging that NiFi is or exposes vulnerabilities
> but
> > we
> > > > > > > are and should be clear when we're updating dependencies that
> do
> > have
> > > > > > > them (even if we're not exposed to them) so that some of these
> > commits
> > > > > > > aren't so mysterious.  It creates far more confusion than is
> > worth.
> > > > > > > We still will follow the ASF/NiFi security handling policy but
> I
> > no
> > > > > > > longer intend to treat due course dependency updates as if they
> > need
> > > > > > > to be a secret.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 3:32 AM Jeff <jtsw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hello everyone!  Next week is probably a good timeframe to
> aim
> > for a
> > > > > > > > release candidate, with two major feature PRs recently merged
> > to
> > > > > > master:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5516 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5516> -
> > > > > > Allow
> > > > > > > >    data in a Connection to be Load-Balanced across cluster
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5585 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5585> -
> > > > > > > Prepare
> > > > > > > >    Nodes to be Offloaded
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > To recap, here's a list of other JIRAs mentioned in this
> > thread:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5402 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5402> -
> > > > > > > Reduce
> > > > > > > >    artifact size by only building .zip archive
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5462 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5462> -
> > > > > > > Refactor
> > > > > > > >    TLS Toolkit
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5485 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5485> -
> > > > > > > Enable
> > > > > > > >    TLS Toolkit (client/server) to sign certificates with
> > external CA
> > > > > > > >    certificate
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5537 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5537> -
> > > > > > > Create
> > > > > > > >    Neo4J cypher execution processor
> > > > > > > >    - PR 2956 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2956>
> > > > > > > >       - Mike Thomsen, this was the specific JIRA to which you
> > were
> > > > > > > >       referring, right?
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5582 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5582> -
> > > > > > > Integrate
> > > > > > > >    legacy behavior of HashAttribute into
> > CryptographicHashAttribute
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > These JIRAs are marked with a fix version of 1.8.0 that are
> not
> > > > > > currently
> > > > > > > > resolved:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-4811 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4811> -
> > > > > > Use a
> > > > > > > >    newer version of spring-data-redis
> > > > > > > >    - PR 2856 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2856>
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5426 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5426> -
> > > > > Use
> > > > > > > >    NIO.2 API for ListFile to avoid multiple disk reads
> > > > > > > >       - PR 2889 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2889>
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5448 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5448> -
> > > > > > > Failed
> > > > > > > >    EL date parsing live-locks processors without a failure
> > > > > relationship
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5665 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5665> -
> > > > > > > Upgrade
> > > > > > > >    io.netty dependencies
> > > > > > > >    - NIFI-5686 <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5686> -
> > > > > > Test
> > > > > > > >    failure in TestStandardProcessScheduler
> > > > > > > >    - PR 3062 <https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3062>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 6:39 AM Mike Thomsen <
> > mikerthom...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > That's a fair point. Only thing I could add there is that I
> > think
> > > > > we
> > > > > > > should
> > > > > > > > > consider a targeted burn down on the PR list as part of
> 1.9.
> > There
> > > > > > are
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > lot of PRs from the last several months that would be good
> > > > > candidates
> > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > see if we can close them out like MarkLogic and Pulsar.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 10:34 PM Joe Witt <
> joe.w...@gmail.com
> > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Mike,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Processors in particularly are among the toughest at this
> > point.
> > > > > > We
> > > > > > > > > > have very very little headroom on dependency size for the
> > full
> > > > > > build
> > > > > > > > > > size that we upload to ASF infra and mirrors.  That and
> the
> > > > > license
> > > > > > > > > > review work involved in each...
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > We should really create a way to publish processors on
> more
> > > > > > frequent,
> > > > > > > > > > irregular intervals where the release work and size/etc..
> > are far
> > > > > > > less
> > > > > > > > > > problematic.  We have another discuss thread on that so
> > I'll
> > > > > leave
> > > > > > it
> > > > > > > > > > there for discussion.  I do share your view that this
> > processor
> > > > > > > (among
> > > > > > > > > > several others outstanding) would be really useful but i
> am
> > > > > > > definitely
> > > > > > > > > > thinking we should keep release pace up.  Release more
> > > > > > > often...release
> > > > > > > > > > processors separately, etc..
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:30 PM Mike Thomsen <
> > > > > > mikerthom...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > I would like to see the Neo4J work that mans2singh is
> > doing get
> > > > > > > > > included.
> > > > > > > > > > > Being able to at least partially support a popular
> graph
> > > > > database
> > > > > > > would
> > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > a nice feather in our cap.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 5:12 PM Andy LoPresto <
> > > > > > alopre...@apache.org
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I am currently working on a TLS Toolkit refactor
> > (NIFI-5462 &
> > > > > > > > > > NIFI-5485)
> > > > > > > > > > > > and HashAttribute updates (NIFI-5582). I believe
> there
> > are a
> > > > > > > couple
> > > > > > > > > > upgrade
> > > > > > > > > > > > PRs open, and I would really like to see NIFI-5402
> (no
> > > > > .tar.gz
> > > > > > > in the
> > > > > > > > > > > > build) tackled for this release as well.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Andy LoPresto
> > > > > > > > > > > > alopre...@apache.org
> > > > > > > > > > > > *alopresto.apa...@gmail.com <
> > alopresto.apa...@gmail.com>*
> > > > > > > > > > > > PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4  BACE 3C6E
> > F65B
> > > > > 2F7D
> > > > > > > EF69
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Oct 3, 2018, at 11:16 AM, Joe Witt <
> > joew...@apache.org>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Jeff - thanks again for volunteering.  I just went
> > through
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > open
> > > > > > > > > > > > items tagged to 1.8.0 to try and shake some loose,
> > close down
> > > > > > > ones
> > > > > > > > > > > > that appear to be done but forgotten, and initiate
> > resolution
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > > one
> > > > > > > > > > > > that is in a dangling state.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Another very nice release shaping up here.  All the
> > work
> > > > > around
> > > > > > > load
> > > > > > > > > > > > balancing and node offloading is awesome.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 2:06 PM Jeff <
> > jsto...@apache.org>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > It looks like we're getting close to a point where we
> > could
> > > > > > > release
> > > > > > > > > > NiFi
> > > > > > > > > > > > 1.8.0The release tracking page for version 1.8.0 [1]
> > shows 3
> > > > > > "in
> > > > > > > > > > progress"
> > > > > > > > > > > > and 9 "to do" issues. In addition to what has been
> > tagged
> > > > > with
> > > > > > a
> > > > > > > fix
> > > > > > > > > > > > version of 1.8.0, it looks like NIFI-5516 and
> > NIFI-5585 are
> > > > > > > close to
> > > > > > > > > > > > completion.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Are there other JIRAs that the community considers
> > necessary
> > > > > > for
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > release that are close to being resolved, with the
> > goal of
> > > > > > > getting a
> > > > > > > > > > > > release candidate out in the next couple of weeks?
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I'm happy to perform the release manager duties!
> > > > > > > > > > > >
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