Hi everyone, Since the last release of Apache Avro 1.8.2 on May 31, 2017. Two years later, I'm thrilled to propose the following RC to be released as official Apache Avro 1.9.0 release.
The commit id is 4607730012293fe1e58957760e8f7b5474abd408 * This corresponds to the tag: release-1.9.0-rc1 * https://github.com/apache/avro/releases/tag/release-1.9.0-rc1 The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here: * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/avro/avro-1.9.0-rc1/ You can find the KEYS file here: * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/avro/KEYS Binary artifacts for Java are staged in Nexus here: * https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/avro/avro/1.9.0/ This release includes 270 Jira issues: https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/AVRO/versions/12333394 * Deprecate Joda-Time in favor of Java8 JSR310 and setting it as default * Remove support for Hadoop 1.x * Move from Jackson 1.x to 2.9 * Add ZStandard Codec * Lots of updates on the dependencies to fix CVE's * and many, many more! Please download, verify, and test. This vote will remain open for at least 72 hours. Given sufficient votes, I would like to close it on or about midnight on Monday, 29 April 2019. [ ] +1 Release this as Apache Avro 1.9.0 [ ] +0 [ ] -1 Do not release this because... Consider this a +1 (non-binding) from my side: * Compiled the new version of Parquet against the Divolte collector and Apache Parquet Cheers, Fokko Driesprong
