+1 to the proposal and release of Ambari 2.7.6 in order to support users who either have their own stacks or are using a stack not behind a paywall.
On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 9:24 AM Szabolcs Beki <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Ambari Devs and PMCs, > > It has been quite a long time since the last Ambari release. > > branch-2.7 includes some important vulnerability fixes and also has fixes > to make Ambari decoupled from HDP. This became necessary as all versions of > HDP repositories are pushed behind paywall, making this and all previous > Ambari versions unusable for typical users in their current form. > > Still, my proposal is to release Ambari after testing and documentation > updates more or less with the existing set of fixes. > > The new version would have modified use case, but still this update would > be useful for : > > - Users having local HDP 3.1.x repositories can continue using it with > Ambari 2.7.6 > - Users having their custom services and stack definitions > - Users using Ambari indirectly inside other distributions like in > BigTop > > > Let me know your thoughts. > > In the meantime I created task for tracking what's going on with the > release process : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMBARI-25683 > > Regards, > Szabolcs Beki >
