Thanks Vinod. +1 for 2.8 release start. Regards, Uma
On 2/3/16, 3:53 PM, "Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli" <vino...@apache.org> wrote: >Seems like all the features listed in the Roadmap wiki are in. I¹m going >to try cutting an RC this weekend for a first/non-stable release off of >branch-2.8. > >Let me know if anyone has any objections/concerns. > >Thanks >+Vinod > >> On Nov 25, 2015, at 5:59 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >><vino...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Branch-2.8 is created. >> >> As mentioned before, the goal on branch-2.8 is to put improvements / >>fixes to existing features with a goal of converging on an alpha release >>soon. >> >> Thanks >> +Vinod >> >> >>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 5:30 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>><vino...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Forking threads now in order to track all things related to the >>>release. >>> >>> Creating the branch now. >>> >>> Thanks >>> +Vinod >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 11:37 AM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>><vino...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> I think we¹ve converged at a high level w.r.t 2.8. And as I just sent >>>>out an email, I updated the Roadmap wiki reflecting the same: >>>>https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Roadmap >>>><https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Roadmap> >>>> >>>> I plan to create a 2.8 branch EOD today. >>>> >>>> The goal for all of us should be to restrict improvements & fixes to >>>>only (a) the feature-set documented under 2.8 in the RoadMap wiki and >>>>(b) other minor features that are already in 2.8. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> +Vinod >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 11, 2015, at 12:13 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>>><vino...@hortonworks.com <mailto:vino...@hortonworks.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> - Cut a branch about two weeks from now >>>>> - Do an RC mid next month (leaving ~4weeks since branch-cut) >>>>> - As with 2.7.x series, the first release will still be called as >>>>>early / alpha release in the interest of >>>>> ‹ gaining downstream adoption >>>>> ‹ wider testing, >>>>> ‹ yet reserving our right to fix any inadvertent incompatibilities >>>>>introduced. >>>> >>> >> >