+1 for a 0.8.2-beta next week and 0.8.2.0 final 4-5 weeks later. I agree to the tickets you brought up to have in 0.8.2-beta and also https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1493 for lz4 compression.
/******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop ********************************************/ On Oct 16, 2014 12:55 PM, "Neha Narkhede" <neha.narkh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Another JIRA that will be nice to include as part of 0.8.2-beta is > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1481 that fixes the mbean > naming. Looking for people's thoughts on 2 things here - > > 1. How do folks feel about doing a 0.8.2-beta release right now and 0.8.2 > final 4-5 weeks later? > 2. Do people want to include any JIRAs (other than the ones mentioned > above) in 0.8.2-beta? If so, it will be great to know now so it will allow > us to move forward with the beta release quickly. > > Thanks, > Neha > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We have accumulated an impressive list of pretty major features in 0.8.2 > - > > Delete topic > > Automated leader rebalancing > > Controlled shutdown > > Offset management > > Parallel recovery > > min.isr and > > clean leader election > > > > In the past, what has worked for major feature releases is a beta release > > prior to a final release. I'm proposing we do the same for 0.8.2. The > only > > blockers for 0.8.2-beta, that I know of are - > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1493 (Is a major change and > > requires some thinking about the new dependency. Since it is not fully > > ready and there are things to think about, I suggest we take it out, > think > > it end to end and then include it in 0.8.3.) > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1634 (This has an owner: > > Guozhang Wang) > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1671 (Has a patch and is > > waiting on a review by Joe Stein) > > > > It seems that 1634 and 1671 can get wrapped up in a week. Do people think > > we should cut 0.8.2-beta by next week? > > > > Thanks, > > Neha > > >