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commit 09bf18ed2511599242c3183c4860c04676f9a8d7
Author: Abhishek Chennaka <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Jan 9 12:06:49 2026 -0800
Update the 1.18.1 release blog
Change-Id: Id57f855c824a9dc281db78e0cbb74ee76e3053df
Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/23847
Reviewed-by: Alexey Serbin <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Abhishek Chennaka <[email protected]>
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...-1-18-1-release.md => 2026-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md} | 7 +++++--
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diff --git a/_posts/2025-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
b/_posts/2026-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
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rename from _posts/2025-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
rename to _posts/2026-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
index 519f99a11..f7d271c3d 100644
--- a/_posts/2025-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
+++ b/_posts/2026-01-09-apache-kudu-1-18-1-release.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ The Apache Kudu team is happy to announce the release of Kudu
1.18.1!
This maintenance release fixes critical bugs and packaging issues discovered
in Apache Kudu
1.18.0. Users of Kudu 1.18.0 are encouraged to upgrade to 1.18.1 as soon as
possible.
+
+This release includes the following incremental updates since Apache Kudu
1.18.0:
<!--more-->
* Improved Java and Spark ecosystem reliability through fixes to dependency
publishing, Spark
@@ -18,8 +20,9 @@ This maintenance release fixes critical bugs and packaging
issues discovered in
* Upgraded Apache Spark support to Spark 3.5.
-* Increased stability of Kudu CLI tools and clients, addressing crash
regressions in both CLI and
- C++ client components.
+* Increased stability of the CLI tools and the C++ client library, fixing
crash in the `kudu` CLI
+ binary upon exiting and crash in the C++ client library with verbose logging
enabled. The
+ latter was a regression introduced in the 1.18.0 release.
* Improved compatibility with newer system libraries, including OpenSSL 3.4+
and platforms with
64KB memory pages.
