Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-17 Thread Chris Douglas
Any combination of repository tweaks are valid as long as it's clear what people are voting on. The signatures/etc. are helpful mechanisms to ensure nobody is confused, but it's possible to get carried away. You don't need to follow a specific incantation to generate a valid release, as long as the

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-17 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 10/14/2011 03:44 PM, Alan D. Cabrera wrote: > That's fine. What do others in the community think about this? Were > they counting on a release of Maven artifacts as well? If that's > what is everyone's understanding then the release should be good on > this front. My expectation was that mav

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Narkhede
Chris, >> In this case, the tarball unpacks to "kafka-0.7.0-incubating-candidate-3", >> which is kind of unfortunate. Might as well clean that up. I agree. In this case, we'd need to rename the directory as well, which would change the MD5, so I guess that needs another vote. Going forward, we

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Chris Douglas
> The *contents* will contain the "-candidate-3".  Not sure why the project > would want that especially since you intend to rename the tag.  Also, when > you rename the tag there's no way to tell from the proposal that's being > voted on that this is what happened. As long as the signature and

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Alan D. Cabrera
On Oct 14, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Neha Narkhede wrote: > Alan, > >>> Were you going to rebuild the tgz so that it did not have the candidate-3 >>> bit in its path? What about the rename of the tag? If you change any of >>> these you need to restart the vote since this email is the record of what'

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Narkhede
Alan, >> Were you going to rebuild the tgz so that it did not have the candidate-3 >> bit in its path? What about the rename of the tag? If you change any of >> these you need to restart the vote since this email is the record of what's >> been voted on. We intended to let people vote on the

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Alan D. Cabrera
On Oct 14, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Neha Narkhede wrote: >>> To recap, all the artifacts that are going to be published as part of the >>> release have to be provided for review. Artifacts cannot be published >>> after the fact even though they may be built from a tag. > > So since KAFKA-133 is not

Re: [VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Narkhede
>> To recap, all the artifacts that are going to be published as part of the >> release have to be provided for review. Artifacts cannot be published after >> the fact even though they may be built from a tag. So since KAFKA-133 is not yet resolved and will take quite some sbt specific work, we

[VOTE] Release Kafka 0.7.0-incubating (candidate 3)

2011-10-13 Thread Neha Narkhede
Hi, This is the third candidate for the first incubator release for Apache Kafka, version 0.7.0-incubating. This fixes ALL rat failures and also adds a standard .rat-excludes files along with rat scripts to Kafka. It fixes the following issues: http://people.apache.org/~nehanarkhede/kafka-0.7.0-i