Hi Thomas, I haven't made it. I read that step of the guide as optional ("..if needed for this particular release..."). I am not sure if anything specific needs to be announced or highlighted for 2.14. I can go over the closed Jiras and create a blog post if it's expected.
Regards, Anton On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 9:38 AM Thomas Weise <t...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Anton, > > Thanks for working on the release. > > I don't find the release blog in https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/9157 or > elsewhere? > > This should be part of the release candidate [1] and I wonder why we keep > on missing it in RCs. Is there something that needs be be fixed in [1]? > > The reason why I now check for this as one of the first items is that we > traditionally have done poorly communicating releases to users when this is > actually very important. The blog needs many eyes to make sure we capture > what matters in a way that makes sense to users. > > Thomas > > > > > > > [1] > https://beam.apache.org/contribute/release-guide/#write-the-beam-blog-post-and-create-a-pull-request > > > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 4:25 PM Rui Wang <ruw...@google.com> wrote: > >> Tried to verify RC1 by running Nexmark on Dataflow but found it's broken >> (at least based commands from Running+Nexmark >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BEAM/Running+Nexmark>). >> Will try to debug it and rerun the process. >> >> >> -Rui >> >> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 2:39 PM Anton Kedin <ke...@google.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> Please review and vote on the release candidate #3 for the version >>> 2.14.0, as follows: >>> [ ] +1, Approve the release >>> [ ] -1, Do not approve the release (please provide specific comments) >>> >>> The complete staging area is available for your review, which includes: >>> * JIRA release notes [1], >>> * the official Apache source release to be deployed to dist.apache.org >>> [2], which is signed with the key with fingerprint >>> 89E2FFCAE7E99CF6E6827CFEF7349F2310FFB193 [3], >>> * all artifacts to be deployed to the Maven Central Repository [4], >>> * source code tag "v2.14.0-RC1" [5], [6] >>> * website pull request listing the release [7], publishing the API >>> reference manual [8]. >>> * Python artifacts are deployed along with the source release to the >>> dist.apache.org [2]. >>> * Validation sheet with a tab for 2.14.0 release to help with validation >>> [9]. >>> >>> The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. It is adopted by majority >>> approval, with at least 3 PMC affirmative votes. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Anton >>> >>> [1] >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12319527&version=12345431 >>> [2] https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/beam/2.14.0/ >>> [3] https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/beam/KEYS >>> [4] >>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachebeam-1080/ >>> [5] https://github.com/apache/beam/tree/v2.14.0-RC1 >>> [6] https://github.com/apache/beam/tags >>> [7] https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/9157 >>> [8] https://github.com/apache/beam-site/pull/591/ >>> [9] https://s.apache.org/beam-release-validation#gid=1082148452 >>> >>