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 # Apache Hadoop  0.7.1 Release Notes
 
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features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  0.7.2 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  0.8.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  0.9.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  0.9.1 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  0.9.2 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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non-recursive create() in HDFS |  Major | hdfs-client, namenode | Kan Zhang | 
Kan Zhang |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.0.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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to Jackson 1.8.8 |  Minor | util | Steve Loughran | Enis Soztutar |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.0.1 Release Notes
 
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features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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features, and major improvements.
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important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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features, and major improvements.
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important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  1.0.4 Release Notes
 
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features, and major improvements.
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important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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Kerberized SSL for image transfer and fsck with SPNEGO-based solution |  Major 
| security | Jakob Homan | Jakob Homan |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
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 # Apache Hadoop  1.1.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Append is not supported in Hadoop 1.x. Please upgrade to 2.x 
if you need append.
 
 * [HADOOP-6995](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6995) | *Minor* | 
**Allow wildcards to be used in ProxyUsers configurations**
 
-When configuring proxy users and hosts, the special wildcard value "*" may be 
specified to match any host or any user.
+When configuring proxy users and hosts, the special wildcard value "\*" may be 
specified to match any host or any user.
 
 
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@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Please see hdfs-default.xml for detailed description.
 
 This jira adds a new DataNode state called "stale" at the NameNode. DataNodes 
are marked as stale if it does not send heartbeat message to NameNode within 
the timeout configured using the configuration parameter 
"dfs.namenode.stale.datanode.interval" in seconds (default value is 30 
seconds). NameNode picks a stale datanode as the last target to read from when 
returning block locations for reads.
 
-This feature is by default turned * off *. To turn on the feature, set the 
HDFS configuration "dfs.namenode.check.stale.datanode" to true.
+This feature is by default turned \* off \*. To turn on the feature, set the 
HDFS configuration "dfs.namenode.check.stale.datanode" to true.
 
 
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@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Fixes the issue of GenerateDistCacheData  job slowness.
 
 * [MAPREDUCE-3597](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-3597) | 
*Major* | **Provide a way to access other info of history file from Rumentool**
 
-Rumen now provides {{Parsed*}} objects. These objects provide extra 
information that are not provided by {{Logged*}} objects.
+Rumen now provides {{Parsed\*}} objects. These objects provide extra 
information that are not provided by {{Logged\*}} objects.
 
 
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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.1.1 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
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 # Apache Hadoop  1.1.2 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 # Apache Hadoop Changelog
 
-## Release 1.1.3 - Unreleased
+## Release 1.1.3 - Unreleased (as of 2016-03-04)
 
 ### INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES:
 
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@
 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.1.3 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@
 | [MAPREDUCE-4629](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4629) | 
Remove JobHistory.DEBUG\_MODE |  Major | . | Karthik Kambatla | Karthik 
Kambatla |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.2.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ This patch should be checked in together (or after) with JIRA 
Hadoop-8469: https
 
 * [HADOOP-8164](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8164) | *Major* | 
**Handle paths using back slash as path separator for windows only**
 
-This jira only allows providing paths using back slash as separator on 
Windows. The back slash on *nix system will be used as escape character. The 
support for paths using back slash as path separator will be removed in 
HADOOP-8139 in release 23.3.
+This jira only allows providing paths using back slash as separator on 
Windows. The back slash on \*nix system will be used as escape character. The 
support for paths using back slash as path separator will be removed in 
HADOOP-8139 in release 23.3.
 
 
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  1.2.1 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 # Apache Hadoop Changelog
 
-## Release 1.2.2 - Unreleased
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 ### INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES:
 
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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  1.2.2 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 # Apache Hadoop Changelog
 
-## Release 1.3.0 - Unreleased
+## Release 1.3.0 - Unreleased (as of 2016-03-04)
 
 ### INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES:
 
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 | [MAPREDUCE-5777](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-5777) | 
Support utf-8 text with BOM (byte order marker) |  Major | . | bc Wong | zhihai 
xu |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  1.3.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 | [HDFS-395](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-395) | DFS 
Scalability: Incremental block reports |  Major | datanode, namenode | dhruba 
borthakur | Tomasz Nykiel |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.0-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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Same security.log.file for multiple users. |  Major | conf, security | Karthik 
Kambatla | Karthik Kambatla |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | [MAPREDUCE-3812](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-3812) | 
Lower default allocation sizes, fix allocation configurations and document them 
|  Major | mrv2, performance | Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli | Harsh J |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
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 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.2-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 | [MAPREDUCE-4123](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4123) | 
./mapred groups gives NoClassDefFoundError |  Critical | mrv2 | Nishan Shetty | 
Devaraj K |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.3-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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""dfs.namenode.stale.
 
 This jira adds a new DataNode state called "stale" at the NameNode. DataNodes 
are marked as stale if it does not send heartbeat message to NameNode within 
the timeout configured using the configuration parameter 
"dfs.namenode.stale.datanode.interval" in seconds (default value is 30 
seconds). NameNode picks a stale datanode as the last target to read from when 
returning block locations for reads.
 
-This feature is by default turned * off *. To turn on the feature, set the 
HDFS configuration "dfs.namenode.check.stale.datanode" to true.
+This feature is by default turned \* off \*. To turn on the feature, set the 
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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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+
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.4-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.5-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.0.6-alpha Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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 | [YARN-387](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-387) | Fix 
inconsistent protocol naming |  Blocker | . | Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli | Vinod 
Kumar Vavilapalli |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.1.0-beta Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 | [YARN-707](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-707) | Add user info 
in the YARN ClientToken |  Blocker | . | Bikas Saha | Jason Lowe |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |

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 # Apache Hadoop  2.1.1-beta Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 | [YARN-1228](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1228) | Clean up Fair 
Scheduler configuration loading |  Major | scheduler | Sandy Ryza | Sandy Ryza |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  2.2.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 # Apache Hadoop Changelog
 
-## Release 2.2.1 - Unreleased
+## Release 2.2.1 - Unreleased (as of 2016-03-04)
 
 ### INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES:
 
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  2.2.1 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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 | [HDFS-4997](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4997) | libhdfs 
doesn't return correct error codes in most cases |  Major | libhdfs | Colin 
Patrick McCabe | Colin Patrick McCabe |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
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 | [HADOOP-10047](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10047) | Add a 
directbuffer Decompressor API to hadoop |  Major | io | Gopal V | Gopal V |
 | [HADOOP-9848](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9848) | Create a 
MiniKDC for use with security testing |  Major | security, test | Wei Yan | Wei 
Yan |
 | [HADOOP-9618](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9618) | Add 
thread which detects JVM pauses |  Major | util | Todd Lipcon | Todd Lipcon |
-| [HADOOP-9432](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9432) | Add 
support for markdown .md files in site documentation |  Minor | build, 
documentation | Steve Loughran |  |
+| [HADOOP-9432](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9432) | Add 
support for markdown .md files in site documentation |  Minor | build, 
documentation | Steve Loughran | Steve Loughran |
 | [HADOOP-8545](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8545) | 
Filesystem Implementation for OpenStack Swift |  Major | fs | Tim Miller | 
Dmitry Mezhensky |
 | [HDFS-5703](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-5703) | Add support 
for HTTPS and swebhdfs to HttpFS |  Major | webhdfs | Alejandro Abdelnur | 
Alejandro Abdelnur |
 | [HDFS-5260](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-5260) | Merge 
zero-copy memory-mapped HDFS client reads to trunk and branch-2. |  Major | 
hdfs-client, libhdfs | Chris Nauroth | Chris Nauroth |
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 | [YARN-1454](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1454) | 
TestRMRestart.testRMDelegationTokenRestoredOnRMRestart is failing 
intermittently |  Critical | . | Jian He | Karthik Kambatla |
 | [YARN-1451](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1451) | 
TestResourceManager relies on the scheduler assigning multiple containers in a 
single node update |  Minor | . | Sandy Ryza | Sandy Ryza |
 | [YARN-1450](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1450) | 
TestUnmanagedAMLauncher#testDSShell fails on trunk |  Major | 
applications/distributed-shell | Akira AJISAKA | Binglin Chang |
+| [YARN-1438](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1438) | When a 
container fails, the text of the exception isn't included in the diagnostics |  
Major | nodemanager | Steve Loughran | Steve Loughran |
 | [YARN-1435](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1435) | Distributed 
Shell should not run other commands except "sh", and run the custom script at 
the same time. |  Major | applications/distributed-shell | Tassapol Athiapinya 
| Xuan Gong |
 | [YARN-1425](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1425) | TestRMRestart 
fails because MockRM.waitForState(AttemptId) uses current attempt instead of 
the attempt passed as argument |  Major | . | Omkar Vinit Joshi | Omkar Vinit 
Joshi |
 | [YARN-1419](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1419) | 
TestFifoScheduler.testAppAttemptMetrics fails intermittently under jdk7 |  
Minor | scheduler | Jonathan Eagles | Jonathan Eagles |
@@ -648,8 +655,8 @@
 | [YARN-427](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-427) | Coverage fix 
for org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.\* |  Major | . | Aleksey Gorshkov | 
Aleksey Gorshkov |
 | [YARN-425](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-425) | coverage fix 
for yarn api |  Major | . | Aleksey Gorshkov | Aleksey Gorshkov |
 | [YARN-353](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-353) | Add 
Zookeeper-based store implementation for RMStateStore |  Major | 
resourcemanager | Hitesh Shah | Karthik Kambatla |
-| [YARN-312](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-312) | Add 
updateNodeResource in ResourceManagerAdministrationProtocol |  Major | api | 
Junping Du | Junping Du |
-| [YARN-311](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-311) | Dynamic node 
resource configuration: core scheduler changes |  Major | resourcemanager, 
scheduler | Junping Du | Junping Du |
+| [YARN-312](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-312) | Add 
updateNodeResource in ResourceManagerAdministrationProtocol |  Major | api, 
graceful | Junping Du | Junping Du |
+| [YARN-311](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-311) | Dynamic node 
resource configuration: core scheduler changes |  Major | graceful, 
resourcemanager, scheduler | Junping Du | Junping Du |
 | [YARN-7](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-7) | Add support for 
DistributedShell to ask for CPUs along with memory |  Major | . | Arun C Murthy 
| Junping Du |
 
 

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features, and major improvements.
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monitor is now configurab
 
 * [HADOOP-8545](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8545) | *Major* | 
**Filesystem Implementation for OpenStack Swift**
 
+<!-- markdown -->
 Added file system implementation for OpenStack Swift.
 There are two implementation: block and native (similar to Amazon S3 
integration).
 Data locality issue solved by patch in Swift, commit procedure to OpenStack is 
in progress.

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 | [MAPREDUCE-5036](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-5036) | 
Default shuffle handler port should not be 8080 |  Major | . | Sandy Ryza | 
Sandy Ryza |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
@@ -392,6 +398,7 @@
 | [YARN-1719](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1719) | 
ATSWebServices produces jersey warnings |  Major | . | Billie Rinaldi | Billie 
Rinaldi |
 | [YARN-1717](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1717) | Enable 
offline deletion of entries in leveldb timeline store |  Major | . | Billie 
Rinaldi | Billie Rinaldi |
 | [YARN-1706](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1706) | Create an 
utility function to dump timeline records to json |  Major | . | Zhijie Shen | 
Zhijie Shen |
+| [YARN-1705](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1705) | Reset 
cluster-metrics on transition to standby |  Major | resourcemanager | Karthik 
Kambatla | Rohith Sharma K S |
 | [YARN-1704](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1704) | Review 
LICENSE and NOTICE to reflect new levelDB releated libraries being used |  
Blocker | . | Billie Rinaldi | Billie Rinaldi |
 | [YARN-1698](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1698) | Replace 
MemoryApplicationTimelineStore with LeveldbApplicationTimelineStore as default 
|  Major | . | Zhijie Shen | Zhijie Shen |
 | [YARN-1690](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1690) | Sending 
timeline entities+events from Distributed shell |  Major | . | Mayank Bansal | 
Mayank Bansal |

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-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
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important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 |:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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 # Apache Hadoop  2.4.1 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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 | [YARN-2107](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-2107) | Refactor 
timeline classes into server.timeline package |  Major | . | Vinod Kumar 
Vavilapalli | Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
+
+
 ### NEW FEATURES:
 
 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
@@ -467,7 +473,7 @@
 | [HADOOP-10426](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10426) | 
CreateOpts.getOpt(..) should declare with generic type argument |  Minor | fs | 
Tsz Wo Nicholas Sze | Tsz Wo Nicholas Sze |
 | [HADOOP-10279](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10279) | Create 
multiplexer, a requirement for the fair queue |  Major | . | Chris Li | Chris 
Li |
 | [HADOOP-10104](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10104) | Update 
jackson to 1.9.13 |  Minor | build | Steve Loughran | Akira AJISAKA |
-| [HADOOP-9712](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9712) | Write 
contract tests for FTP filesystem, fix places where it breaks |  Minor | fs/s3 
| Steve Loughran |  |
+| [HADOOP-9712](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9712) | Write 
contract tests for FTP filesystem, fix places where it breaks |  Minor | fs/s3 
| Steve Loughran | Steve Loughran |
 | [HADOOP-9711](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9711) | Write 
contract tests for S3Native; fix places where it breaks |  Minor | fs/s3 | 
Steve Loughran | Steve Loughran |
 | [HADOOP-9371](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9371) | Define 
Semantics of FileSystem more rigorously |  Major | fs | Steve Loughran | Steve 
Loughran |
 | [HDFS-6562](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6562) | Refactor 
rename() in FSDirectory |  Minor | namenode | Haohui Mai | Haohui Mai |

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features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
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YARN settings instead.
 
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-* [HDFS-6471](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6471) | *Major* | 
**Make moveFromLocal CLI testcases to be non-disruptive**
-
-Committed to trunk and merged into branch-2. Thanks Dasha!
-
-
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-
-* [HDFS-6297](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6297) | *Major* | 
**Add CLI testcases to reflect new features of dfs and dfsadmin**
-
-Committed to the trunk and branch-2. Thanks Dasha!
-
-
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-
 * [HDFS-6293](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6293) | *Blocker* | 
**Issues with OIV processing PB-based fsimages**
 
 Set "dfs.namenode.legacy-oiv-image.dir" to an appropriate directory to make 
standby name node or secondary name node save its file system state in the old 
fsimage format during checkpointing. This image can be used for offline 
analysis using the OfflineImageViewer.  Use the "hdfs oiv\_legacy" command to 
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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
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features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
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features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 

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serialization should consider Unknown fields |  Blocker | . | Siddharth Seth | 
Junping Du |
 
 
+### IMPORTANT ISSUES:
+
+| JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component | Reporter | Contributor |
+|:---- |:---- | :--- |:---- |:---- |:---- |
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optional attributes to KeyProvider Options and Metadata |  Major | security | 
Alejandro Abdelnur | Alejandro Abdelnur |
 | [HADOOP-10695](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10695) | 
KMSClientProvider should respect a configurable timeout. |  Major | . | Andrew 
Wang | Mike Yoder |
 | [HADOOP-10675](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10675) | Add 
server-side encryption functionality to s3a |  Major | fs/s3 | David S. Wang | 
David S. Wang |
-| [HADOOP-10620](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10620) | 
/docs/current doesn't point to the latest version 2.4.0 |  Major | 
documentation | Jacek Laskowski |  |
 | [HADOOP-10610](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10610) | Upgrade 
S3n fs.s3.buffer.dir to support multi directories |  Minor | fs/s3 | Ted 
Malaska | Ted Malaska |
 | [HADOOP-10433](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10433) | Key 
Management Server based on KeyProvider API |  Major | security | Alejandro 
Abdelnur | Alejandro Abdelnur |
 | [HADOOP-10432](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10432) | 
Refactor SSLFactory to expose static method to determine HostnameVerifier |  
Major | security | Alejandro Abdelnur | Alejandro Abdelnur |
@@ -132,7 +137,7 @@
 | [HADOOP-10373](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10373) | create 
tools/hadoop-amazon for aws/EMR support |  Major | fs/s3 | Steve Loughran | 
Steve Loughran |
 | [HADOOP-10335](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10335) | An ip 
whilelist based implementation to resolve Sasl properties per connection |  
Major | . | Benoy Antony | Benoy Antony |
 | [HADOOP-10231](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10231) | Add 
some components in Native Libraries document |  Minor | documentation | Akira 
AJISAKA | Akira AJISAKA |
-| [HADOOP-9540](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9540) | Expose 
the InMemoryS3 and S3N FilesystemStores implementations for Unit testing. |  
Minor | fs/s3, test | Hari |  |
+| [HADOOP-9540](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9540) | Expose 
the InMemoryS3 and S3N FilesystemStores implementations for Unit testing. |  
Minor | fs/s3, test | Hari | Hari |
 | [HADOOP-9457](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9457) | add an 
SCM-ignored XML filename to keep secrets in (auth-keys.xml?) |  Minor | build | 
Steve Loughran |  |
 | [HADOOP-8896](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8896) | Javadoc 
points to Wrong Reader and Writer classes in SequenceFile |  Trivial | 
documentation, io | Timothy Mann | Ray Chiang |
 | [HADOOP-8815](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8815) | 
RandomDatum overrides equals(Object) but no hashCode() |  Minor | test | 
Brandon Li | Brandon Li |
@@ -234,7 +239,7 @@
 | [YARN-1954](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1954) | Add waitFor 
to AMRMClient(Async) |  Major | client | Zhijie Shen | Tsuyoshi Ozawa |
 | [YARN-1918](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1918) | Typo in 
description and error message for 'yarn.resourcemanager.cluster-id' |  Trivial 
| . | Devaraj K | Anandha L Ranganathan |
 | [YARN-1769](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-1769) | 
CapacityScheduler:  Improve reservations |  Major | capacityscheduler | Thomas 
Graves | Thomas Graves |
-| [YARN-666](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-666) | [Umbrella] 
Support rolling upgrades in YARN |  Major | . | Siddharth Seth |  |
+| [YARN-666](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-666) | [Umbrella] 
Support rolling upgrades in YARN |  Major | graceful, rolling upgrade | 
Siddharth Seth |  |
 
 
 ### BUG FIXES:

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/95d30a6e/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/site/markdown/release/2.6.0/RELEASENOTES.2.6.0.md
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diff --git 
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b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/site/markdown/release/2.6.0/RELEASENOTES.2.6.0.md
index 756938e..064d74d 100644
--- 
a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/site/markdown/release/2.6.0/RELEASENOTES.2.6.0.md
+++ 
b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/site/markdown/release/2.6.0/RELEASENOTES.2.6.0.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 -->
 # Apache Hadoop  2.6.0 Release Notes
 
-These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
features, and major improvements.
+These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, 
important issues, features, and major improvements.
 
 
 ---
@@ -44,13 +44,6 @@ Remove unnecessary synchronized blocks from Snappy/Zlib 
codecs.
 
 ---
 
-* [HADOOP-10620](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10620) | *Major* 
| **/docs/current doesn't point to the latest version 2.4.0**
-
-Verified http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/ link now point to current 
release (v2.6.0).
-
-
----
-
 * [HADOOP-10583](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10583) | *Minor* 
| **bin/hadoop key throws NPE with no args and assorted other fixups**
 
 bin/hadoop key
@@ -66,13 +59,6 @@ Fix of inappropriate test of delete functionality.
 
 ---
 
-* [HADOOP-10201](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10201) | *Major* 
| **Add Listing Support to Key Management APIs**
-
-I just committed this. Thanks, Larry!
-
-
----
-
 * [HADOOP-8944](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8944) | *Trivial* 
| **Shell command fs -count should include human readable option**
 
 Implements -h option for fs -count to show file sizes in human readable 
format. Additionally, ContentSummary.getHeader() now returns a different string 
that is incompatible with previous releases.
@@ -106,20 +92,6 @@ The time period in milliseconds that the allocation count 
for each array length
 
 ---
 
-* [HDFS-7091](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-7091) | *Minor* | 
**Add forwarding constructor for INodeFile for existing callers**
-
-Thanks Nicholas! Revised title and committed to the feature branch.
-
-
----
-
-* [HDFS-7046](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-7046) | *Critical* | 
**HA NN can NPE upon transition to active**
-
-Thanks for the reviews, gentlemen. It's been committed to trunk and branch-2.
-
-
----
-
 * [HDFS-6606](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6606) | *Major* | 
**Optimize HDFS Encrypted Transport performance**
 
 HDFS now supports the option to configure AES encryption for block data 
transfer.  AES offers improved cryptographic strength and performance over the 
prior options of 3DES and RC4.
@@ -155,13 +127,6 @@ The libhdfs C API is now supported on Windows.
 
 ---
 
-* [YARN-2830](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-2830) | *Blocker* | 
**Add backwords compatible ContainerId.newInstance constructor for use within 
Tez Local Mode**
-
-I just committed this. Thanks [~jeagles] for the patch and [~ozawa] for the 
reviews!
-
-
----
-
 * [YARN-2615](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/YARN-2615) | *Blocker* | 
**ClientToAMTokenIdentifier and DelegationTokenIdentifier should allow extended 
fields**
 
 **WARNING: No release note provided for this incompatible change.**

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