This is the first release candidate for Apache Pulsar, version 2.2.0 It adds new features and also fixes for various issues from 2.1.1
* Pulsar Java Client Interceptors * Integration of functions and io with schema registry * Dead Letter Topic * Flink Source connector * JDBC Sink Connector * HDFS Sink Connector * Google Cloud Storage Offloader * Pulsar SQL A complete list of enhancements and fixes can be viewed at https://github.com/apache/pulsar/milestone/16?closed=1 *** Please download, test and vote on this release. This vote will stay open for at least 72 hours *** Note that we are voting upon the source (tag), binaries are provided for convenience. Source and binary files: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/pulsar/pulsar-2.2.0-candidate-1/ SHA-512 checksums: 591abefd40ce20b1a1d76717c5322b749ce5254d982b653632ea8e06f99115f1a9f1772139e184f524dbd81d6d230c59b3a6032abcc6185b4d7b06b79a3592c2 ./apache-pulsar-2.2.0-bin.tar.gz b35d4f6a1e5313c51b1d4caabc6e2d88ab30602b6b59436531c512c692b6f9dbb585d1f03a57761dae5b5ab045b3d3281bd49690e0a1a374b0a4ee01bfafac48 ./apache-pulsar-2.2.0-src.tar.gz 7dcf6a94eb22785366c2b98cf98c1804b3828798e17d9700a438a41d3934a4f26f415c17003be1c4e664cce98d50f3dd937ccf927f98a5e0de10a3256cb1a4fc ./apache-pulsar-io-connectors-2.2.0-bin.tar.gz Maven staging repo: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepulsar-1029 The tag to be voted upon: v2.2.0-candidate-1 dd509298aad74f720089f675884196f0cf3 https://github.com/apache/pulsar/releases/tag/v2.2.0-candidate-1 Pulsar's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/pulsar/KEYS Please download the the source package, and follow the README to build and run the Pulsar standalone service. Here is a guide for validating a release candidate: https://github.com/apache/pulsar/wiki/Release-Candidate-Validation <https://github.com/apache/incubator-pulsar/wiki/Release-Candidate-Validation> Joe