Perhaps its how you sent the message but I am getting odd line breaks/wrapping. Several lines only have one word on them... "update", "concern" in the first paragraph and "so", "when" in the second paragraph.
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Michael Wall <mjw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is a draft, munged together from the release notes for 1.6.6 and the > 1.7.2 announcement. I checked several mirrors and it seems the artifacts > have propagated. Christopher, when you get in one of us can send this out. > > Mike > > ----------------- > > The Accumulo team is proud to announce the release of Accumulo version > 1.6.6! This release contains changes from more than 40 issues, comprised > of bug-fixes, performance improvements, build quality improvements, and > more. Users of any previous 1.6.x release are strongly encouraged to > update > as soon as possible to benefit from the improvements with very little > concern > in change of underlying functionality. > > As of this release, active development has ceased for the 1.6 release line, > so > users should consider upgrading to a newer, actively maintained version > when > they can. While the developers may release another 1.6 version to address a > severe issue, there’s a strong possibility that this will be the last 1.6 > release. > > This version is now available in Maven Central, and at: > https://accumulo.apache.org/downloads/ > > The full release notes can be viewed at: > http://accumulo.apache.org/release_notes/1.6.6 > > The Apache Accumulo™ sorted, distributed key/value store is a robust, > scalable, high performance data storage system that features cell-based > access control and customizable server-side processing. It is based on > Google's BigTable design and is built on top of Apache Hadoop, Apache > ZooKeeper, and Apache Thrift. > > -- > The Apache Accumulo Team > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 8:27 AM, Michael Wall <mjw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I can take a stab at now. I'll reply with the draft for review before it > > goes out. > > > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > >> Okay, everything is done on the website. We still need to send out an > >> announcement. Unfortunately, I have a few other tasks to take care of, > so > >> if somebody else wants to volunteer to do that, I'd very much appreciate > >> it. > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:29 PM Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > >> > Still working on the release notes and updating the site. Everything > >> else > >> > is done, I think. > >> > > >> > On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 8:32 PM Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> This vote passes with +3 (not including Mike's late +1). I'll push > >> things > >> >> out to dist tonight and try to put together some release notes and > >> update > >> >> the downloads page tomorrow. > >> >> > >> >> On Sun, Sep 18, 2016, 20:21 Michael Wall <mjw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> I know I am late, but I have a +1 too. Did some of the same checks > >> >>> everyone else did. Did not have time to run to CI. > >> >>> > >> >>> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Keith Turner <ke...@deenlo.com> > >> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> > +1 > >> >>> > > >> >>> > * good sig > >> >>> > * was able to run a single node instance from tar ball, load some > >> >>> > data, verify, and view monitor > >> >>> > * was able to build Fluo against the artifacts in staging repo > >> >>> > > >> >>> > On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:54 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org > > > >> >>> wrote: > >> >>> > > Accumulo Developers, > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Please consider the following candidate for Accumulo 1.6.6. > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Git Commit: > >> >>> > > 2073a07460603ebdb2caec3f6b7b863293cbfadb > >> >>> > > Branch: > >> >>> > > 1.6.6-rc2 > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > If this vote passes, a gpg-signed tag will be created using: > >> >>> > > git tag -f -m 'Apache Accumulo 1.6.6' -s rel/1.6.6 \ > >> >>> > > 2073a07460603ebdb2caec3f6b7b863293cbfadb > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Staging repo: > >> >>> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/ > >> >>> > orgapacheaccumulo-1059 > >> >>> > > Source (official release artifact): > >> >>> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/ > >> >>> > orgapacheaccumulo-1059/org/apache/accumulo/accumulo/1.6. > >> >>> > 6/accumulo-1.6.6-src.tar.gz > >> >>> > > Binary: > >> >>> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/ > >> >>> > orgapacheaccumulo-1059/org/apache/accumulo/accumulo/1.6. > >> >>> > 6/accumulo-1.6.6-bin.tar.gz > >> >>> > > (Append ".sha1", ".md5", or ".asc" to download the > signature/hash > >> >>> for a > >> >>> > > given artifact.) > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > All artifacts were built and staged with: > >> >>> > > mvn release:prepare && mvn release:perform > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Signing keys are available at > >> >>> https://www.apache.org/dist/accumulo/KEYS > >> >>> > > (Expected fingerprint: 8CC4F8A2B29C2B040F2B835D6F0CDA > E700B6899D) > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Release notes (in progress) can be found at: > >> >>> > > https://accumulo.apache.org/release_notes/1.6.6 > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Please vote one of: > >> >>> > > [ ] +1 - I have verified and accept... > >> >>> > > [ ] +0 - I have reservations, but not strong enough to vote > >> >>> against... > >> >>> > > [ ] -1 - Because..., I do not accept... > >> >>> > > ... these artifacts as the 1.6.6 release of Apache Accumulo. > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > This vote will end on Sun Sep 18 21:00:00 UTC 2016 > >> >>> > > (Sun Sep 18 17:00:00 EDT 2016 / Sun Sep 18 14:00:00 PDT 2016) > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > Thanks! > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > P.S. Hint: download the whole staging repo with > >> >>> > > wget -erobots=off -r -l inf -np -nH \ > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/ > >> >>> > orgapacheaccumulo-1059/ > >> >>> > > # note the trailing slash is needed > >> >>> > > >> >>> > >> >> > >> > > > > >