Btw... I would like to explicitly concur with the reading of my results as a non-vote.
On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 2:42 AM Damien Diederen <ddiede...@apache.org> wrote: > > Greetings, all! > > I'm happy to announce that we have unanimously approved this release. > > There are 6 approving votes, 3 of which are binding: > > - Szalay-Bekő Máté > - Norbert Kalmar > - Patrick Hunt (binding) > - Mohammad arshad > - Enrico Olivelli (binding) > - Rakesh Radhakrishnan (binding) > > There are no disapproving votes. Ted Dunning reported some issues he > encountered while testing: those are acknowledged—but also transient, > known, and understood, with progress ongoing on eliminating them. > > I will promote the artifacts and complete the release procedure. > > Thank you everybody for the great contributions! > > Damien Diederen > > > > > Damien Diederen <ddiede...@apache.org> writes: > > Greetings, all! > > > > After a long delay, here is a third release candidate for ZooKeeper > 3.7.0. > > > > Compared to RC1, it contains... quite a few changes. It notably fixes > > the quota feature for multi transactions, repairs the test suite on > > macOS (Catalina), makes a few tests less flaky, and avoids a CVE. > > > > The complete set of changes can be obtained with the Git range > > expression 'release-3.7.0-1..release-3.7.0-2', or on GitHub at: > > > > > https://github.com/apache/zookeeper/compare/release-3.7.0-1...release-3.7.0-2 > > > > I cannot say that I find the state of the test suite satisfactory, but > > the failures which are often observed are due to timing and/or TCP/IP > > port assignment issues, and repeated runs are "sufficient" to clear > > them. > > > > I was hoping to contribute more on that front, but have been unable so > > far, and don't want to keep the 3.7 branch hostage—so here is a timid > > RC2. > > > > > > ZooKeeper 3.7.0 introduces a number of new features, notably: > > > > * An API to start a ZooKeeper server from Java (ZOOKEEPER-3874); > > > > * Quota enforcement (ZOOKEEPER-3301); > > > > * Host name canonicalization in quorum SASL authentication > (ZOOKEEPER-4030); > > > > * Support for BCFKS key/trust store format (ZOOKEEPER-3950); > > > > * A choice of mandatory authentication scheme(s) (ZOOKEEPER-3561); > > > > * A "whoami" API and CLI command (ZOOKEEPER-3969); > > > > * The possibility of disabling digest authentication (ZOOKEEPER-3979); > > > > * Multiple SASL "superUsers" (ZOOKEEPER-3959); > > > > * Fast-tracking of throttled requests (ZOOKEEPER-3683); > > > > * Additional security metrics (ZOOKEEPER-3978); > > > > * SASL support in the C and Perl clients (ZOOKEEPER-1112, > ZOOKEEPER-3714); > > > > * A new zkSnapshotComparer.sh tool (ZOOKEEPER-3427); > > > > * Notes on how to benchmark ZooKeeper with the YCSB tool > (ZOOKEEPER-3264). > > > > > > The release notes are available here: > > > > > https://people.apache.org/~ddiederen/zookeeper-3.7.0-candidate-2/website/releasenotes.html > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310801&version=12346617 > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by March 21st 2021, 23:59 UTC+0. *** > > > > Source files: > > > > https://people.apache.org/~ddiederen/zookeeper-3.7.0-candidate-2/ > > > > Maven staging repo: > > > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachezookeeper-1067/ > > > > The release candidate tag in git to be voted upon: release-3.7.0-2 > > > > https://github.com/apache/zookeeper/tree/release-3.7.0-2 > > > > ZooKeeper's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: > > > > https://www.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/KEYS > > > > The staging version of the website is: > > > > > https://people.apache.org/~ddiederen/zookeeper-3.7.0-candidate-2/website/ > > > > > > Should we release this candidate? > > > > > > Damien Diederen >