Hi folks, With fix of HADOOP-14842 get in, I've created our first release candidate (RC0) for Apache Hadoop 2.8.2.
Apache Hadoop 2.8.2 is the first stable release of Hadoop 2.8 line and will be the latest stable/production release for Apache Hadoop - it includes 305 new fixed issues since 2.8.1 and 63 fixes are marked as blocker/critical issues. More information about the 2.8.2 release plan can be found here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/HADOOP/Hadoop+2.8+Release New RC is available at: http://home.apache.org/~junping_du/hadoop-2.8.2-RC0 The RC tag in git is: release-2.8.2-RC0, and the latest commit id is: e6597fe3000b06847d2bf55f2bab81770f4b2505 The maven artifacts are available via repository.apache.org at: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehadoop-1062 Please try the release and vote; the vote will run for the usual 5 days, ending on 09/15/2017 5pm PST time. Thanks, Junping