Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, This is the first candidate for release of Apache Kafka 2.2.1, which includes many bug fixes for Apache Kafka 2.2.
Release notes for the 2.2.1 release: https://home.apache.org/~vahid/kafka-2.2.1-rc0/RELEASE_NOTES.html *** Please download, test and vote by Monday, May 13, 6:00 pm PT. Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): https://home.apache.org/~vahid/kafka-2.2.1-rc0/ * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ * Javadoc: https://home.apache.org/~vahid/kafka-2.2.1-rc0/javadoc/ * Tag to be voted upon (off 2.2 branch) is the 2.2.1 tag: https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/2.2.1-rc0 * Documentation: https://kafka.apache.org/22/documentation.html * Protocol: https://kafka.apache.org/22/protocol.html * Successful Jenkins builds for the 2.2 branch: Unit/integration tests: https://builds.apache.org/job/kafka-2.2-jdk8/106/ Thanks, --Vahid
