Hi all, This is the first dot release of Apache Hadoop 2.9 line since 2.9.0 was released on November 17, 2017.
It includes 208 changes. Among them, 9 blockers, 15 critical issues and rest are normal bug fixes and feature improvements. Thanks to the many who contributed to the 2.9.1 development. The artifacts are available here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hadoop/2.9.1-RC0/ The RC tag in git is release-2.9.1-RC0. Last git commit SHA is e30710aea4e6e55e69372929106cf119af06fd0e. The maven artifacts are available at: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehadoop-1115/ My public key is available from: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/hadoop/common/KEYS Please try the release and vote; the vote will run for the usual 5 days, ending on 4/25/2018 PST time. Also I would like thank Lei(Eddy) Xu and Chris Douglas for your help during the RC preparation. Bests, Sammi Chen
