Sure Madhan, here is a plan for the upcoming release: 1. ranger-2.7 branch will be used for the release 2. Jul-21, Monday: Release branch will be closed for commits, commits after this date will require approval from PMCs 3. Jul-24, Thursday: First release candidate will be out for vote 4. Aug-1, Friday: Tentative vote completion
Look forward to your support in getting the Apache Ranger 2.7.0 release out as planned. Thank you, Abhishek On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:27 PM Madhan Neethiraj <mad...@apache.org> wrote: > Rangers - thank you for reviewing and your support to release 2.7.0. > > Abhishek - thank you for volunteering to be the release manager. Can you > please get started by sharing release plans (branch, timelines) with the > community? > > Thanks, > Madhan > > On 7/14/25, 10:58 AM, "Sailaja Polavarapu" <spolavar...@cloudera.com.inva > <mailto:spolavar...@cloudera.com.inva>LID> wrote: > > > Thanks Madhan for initiating the release. > +1 for Apache Ranger 2.7.0 release > - Sailaja > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 8:14 AM Dilli Dorai <dilli.do...@gmail.com > <mailto:dilli.do...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > +1 for Apache Ranger 2.7.0 release. > > Thanks. > > Dilli > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 7:42 AM Ramesh Mani <rm...@apache.org <mailto: > rm...@apache.org>> wrote: > > > > > +1 for Apache Ranger 2.7.0 release. > > > > > > Thanks > > > Ramesh > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2025 at 4:02 AM Madhan Neethiraj <mad...@apache.org > <mailto:mad...@apache.org>> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Ranger community, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The community has added 40+ commits since the release of Apache > Ranger > > > > 2.6.0 in February this year. I propose we start preparing for Apache > > > Ranger > > > > 2.7.0 to include these updates, by mid of July 2025. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Git branch ranger-2.7 will be used for this release. If you would > like > > > any > > > > improvement or fix to be included in this release, please ensure the > > > > fix-version is set to 2.7.0 in JIRA. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here are few key improvements: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - fix for error while writing audit logs to HDFS > > > > > > > > - add config param for writing audits to HDFS in append mode > > > > > > > > - API to delete multiple policies > > > > > > > > - fix policy label processing in concurrent sessions > > > > > > > > - fix for script engine instantiation failure > > > > > > > > - fix failure in deleting records from x_auth_sess table > > > > > > > > - fix failure in allowing by tags associated with parent resource > > > > > > > > - retry GET request on server error in RangerRESTClient > > > > > > > > - fix potential NPE in references to RangerBasePlugin.policyEngine > > > > > > > > - fix error while migrating Masterkey from older format to external > key > > > > store > > > > > > > > - tag deny policy is not getting enforced on scan table command for > > hbase > > > > > > > > - refactor agents-audit module to move audit destination > > implementations > > > > to separate projects > > > > > > > > - dedupTags removes the valid tags while deduplicating tags > > > > > > > > - updated plugin classloader to use classloader of shim class as > parent > > > > > > > > - docker setup improvements > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apache Ranger PMC would appreciate your contributions and feedback in > > > > getting 2.7.0 release out. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Madhan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
