Repository: hbase Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 7790ab156 -> b1d6f576a
HBASE-15317 document release announcement template Signed-off-by: Michael Stack <st...@apache.org> Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/commit/b1d6f576 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/tree/b1d6f576 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/diff/b1d6f576 Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: b1d6f576aa1146a1a51837a0d20092191689efcd Parents: 7790ab1 Author: Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> Authored: Tue May 1 08:28:27 2018 -0500 Committer: Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> Committed: Tue May 1 11:28:06 2018 -0500 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/blob/b1d6f576/src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc b/src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc index 92b4e65..637cdbc 100644 --- a/src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc +++ b/src/main/asciidoc/_chapters/developer.adoc @@ -870,6 +870,50 @@ See link:http://search-hadoop.com/m/DHED4dhFaU[HBase, mail # dev - On recent discussion clarifying ASF release policy]. for how we arrived at this process. +[[hbase.release.announcement]] +== Announcing Releases + +Once an RC has passed successfully and the needed artifacts have been staged for disribution, you'll need to let everyone know about our shiny new release. It's not a requirement, but to make things easier for release managers we have a template you can start with. Be sure you replace \_version_ and other markers with the relevant version numbers. You should manually verify all links before sending. + +[source,email] +---- +The HBase team is happy to announce the immediate availability of HBase _version_. + +Apache HBase⢠is an open-source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database. +Apache HBase gives you low latency random access to billions of rows with +millions of columns atop non-specialized hardware. To learn more about HBase, +see https://hbase.apache.org/. + +HBase _version_ is the _nth_ minor release in the HBase _major_.x line, which aims to +improve the stability and reliability of HBase. This release includes roughly +XXX resolved issues not covered by previous _major_.x releases. + +Notable new features include: +- List text descriptions of features that fit on one line +- Including if JDK or Hadoop support versions changes +- If the "stable" pointer changes, call that out +- For those with obvious JIRA IDs, include them (HBASE-YYYYY) + +The full list of issues can be found in the included CHANGES.md and RELEASENOTES.md, +or via our issue tracker: + + https://s.apache.org/hbase-_version_-jira + +To download please follow the links and instructions on our website: + + https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html + + +Question, comments, and problems are always welcome at: d...@hbase.apache.org. + +Thanks to all who contributed and made this release possible. + +Cheers, +The HBase Dev Team +---- + +You should sent this message to the following lists: d...@hbase.apache.org, u...@hbase.apache.org, annou...@apache.org. If you'd like a spot check before sending, feel free to ask via jira or the dev list. + [[documentation]] == Generating the HBase Reference Guide