+1 Thanks for taking this up Jarcec!
Thanks, Arvind Prabhakar On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <jar...@apache.org>wrote: > I would like to be release manager for version 1.4.1-incubating (if there > are no objections of course). > > Jarcec > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:16:01PM -0800, Arvind Prabhakar wrote: > > Dear Sqoop Developers, > > > > The release of Sqoop 1.4.0-incubating was a big first step towards better > > availability of the project. Although this release does work with > > Cloudera's CDH3 version of Hadoop, there is considerable interest in > > getting Sqoop to work with 0.20.205, 0.23.1, and 1.0.0 releases of > Hadoop. > > Some of this work is already completed and the remaining in progress with > > the help of various contributors and committers. > > > > We are now at a point where we need to plan for the next release - > version > > 1.4.1-incubating, which will allow support for the popular distributions > of > > Hadoop including the ones stated above. For doing this we need someone to > > assume the responsibility of being the Release Manager and drive this > > towards successful completion. > > > > The RM will be responsible for: > > * Identifying/triaging JIRAs that will go into the target release > > * Drive the commits of all the pending changes > > * Drive all aspects of the release from source tagging to final vote and > > announcement. > > > > If you would like to fill this role, please volunteer and help out the > > project! > > > > Thanks, > > Arvind Prabhakar >
