Re: [ANNOUNCE] Hadoop-1.0.4 release, with Security fix

2012-10-14 Thread Matt Foley
Hi Konstantin, Cos, & all, The sole purpose of the 1.0.4 release was to provide an immediate fix for Security issue CVE-2012-4449. It was specifically requested by the Hadoop security subcommittee. Of course, the way security fixes are handled in Hadoop, that reason couldn't be revealed until the

[ANNOUNCE] Hadoop 1.1.0 release

2012-10-14 Thread Matt Foley
Hello, The release of Hadoop-1.1.0 has been voted, accepted, and posted. It is available in SVN and Maven, as well as at http://www.apache.org/dist/hadoop/common/hadoop-1.1.0/ It is still propagating to mirrors, and should be available on all mirrors by this time Monday. The documentation upda

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Hadoop-1.0.4 release, with Security fix

2012-10-14 Thread Konstantin Boudnik
Yup, I was wondering about the same thing. BigTop is working on 0.3.1 release based on Hadoop 1.1.0, so having and update for - essentially - 1.0.3 is a bit confusing. Thanks, Cos On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:16AM, Konstantin Shvachko wrote: > Hi Matt, > > Could you please explain what is the di

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Hadoop-1.0.4 release, with Security fix

2012-10-14 Thread Konstantin Shvachko
Hi Matt, Could you please explain what is the difference between Hadoop 1.0.4 just accepted and Hadoop 1.1.0 being voted at the same time? Also why is it important to keep and release both of these branches? I am lost here. I assume other people might have that question in mind as well. Thanks, -