Apache Hadoop qbt Report: trunk+JDK8 on Linux/ppc64le

For more details, see https://builds.apache.org/job/hadoop-qbt-trunk-java8-linux-ppc/207/ [Jan 3, 2017 1:49:29 PM] (brahma) Revert "HDFS-11280. Allow WebHDFS to reuse HTTP connections to NN. [Jan 3, 2017 5:58:00 PM] (wang) HDFS-11156. Add new op GETFILEBLOCKLOCATIONS to WebHDFS REST API. [Jan 3

Re: Planning for 3.0.0-alpha2

Hi folks, Thanks to the hard work of many contributors, we've been steadily burning down alpha2 blockers. There are only 4 remaining, three of which are PA and likely to be committed shortly. Once those three go in (hopefully this week), I'm going to cut the alpha2 branch and wait for that last b

Apache Hadoop qbt Report: trunk+JDK8 on Linux/x86

For more details, see https://builds.apache.org/job/hadoop-qbt-trunk-java8-linux-x86/276/ [Jan 3, 2017 1:49:29 PM] (brahma) Revert "HDFS-11280. Allow WebHDFS to reuse HTTP connections to NN. [Jan 3, 2017 5:58:00 PM] (wang) HDFS-11156. Add new op GETFILEBLOCKLOCATIONS to WebHDFS REST API. [Jan 3

Re: [Continued] [Release thread] 2.8.0 release activities

Hi all Hadoopers, I just commit YARN-3866 which is the last blocker for branch-2.8, so since tomorrow I will kick off process to prepare the first RC for our 2.8.0 release. This release will include at least 2374 commits that never landed before in previous 2.x releases. Please check https: