On 8 Aug 2010, at 21:24, Noah Slater wrote:

> What you are suggesting isn archival of the release, which means removing it 
> from the downloads page, the distribution directory, and the mirrors. I can 
> do this, but I'd like to know that we have consensus first. The plan as I 
> understood it was to archive this release at the same time as making the 
> 1.0.1 release.

I'd like to follow that plan.

Cheers
Jan
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> 
> On 8 Aug 2010, at 20:21, Robert Dionne wrote:
> 
>> I would also consider removing the download link for 1.0.0 and not depend on 
>> users patching it. It's broken.
>> 
>> I have to believe there are users who won't and who won't read the red sign. 
>> There's a good probability these are the kinds of users who will also be the 
>> most upset by data loss
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 8, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Jan Lehnardt wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 8 Aug 2010, at 18:37, J Chris Anderson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Devs,
>>>> 
>>>> I have started a document which we will use when announcing the bug. I 
>>>> plan to move the document from this wiki location to the 
>>>> http://couchdb.apache.org site before the end of the day. Please review 
>>>> and edit the document before then.
>>>> 
>>>> http://wiki.couchone.com/page/post-mortem
>>>> 
>>>> I have a section called "The Bug" which needs a technical description of 
>>>> the error and the fix. I'm hoping Adam or Randall can write this, as they 
>>>> are most familiar with the issues.
>>>> 
>>>> Once it is ready, we should do our best to make sure our users get a 
>>>> chance to read it.
>>> 
>>> I made a few more minor adjustments (see page history when you are logged 
>>> in) and have nothing more to add myself, but I'd appreciate if Adam or 
>>> Randall could add a few more tech bits.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> In the meantime, I've put up a BIG FAT WARNING on the CouchDB downloads 
>>> page:  
>>> 
>>> http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html
>>> 
>>> I plan to update the warning with a link to the post-mortem once that is 
>>> done.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Thanks everybody for being on top of this!
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Jan
>>> -- 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Chris
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 8, 2010, at 5:16 AM, Robert Newson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> That was also Adam's conclusion (data loss bug confined to 1.0.0).
>>>>> 
>>>>> B.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 8 Aug 2010, at 13:48, Noah Slater wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Do we need to abort 0.11.2 as well?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 0.11.x does not have this commit as far as I can see.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Jan
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 8 Aug 2010, at 11:45, Jan Lehnardt wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 8 Aug 2010, at 06:35, J Chris Anderson wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Aug 7, 2010, at 8:45 PM, Dave Cottlehuber wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> is this serious enough to justify pulling current 1.0.0 release
>>>>>>>>>> binaries to avoid further installs putting data at risk?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure what Apache policy is about altering a release after the 
>>>>>>>>> fact. It's probably up to use to decide what to do.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Altering releases are a no-no. The only real procedure is to release a 
>>>>>>>> new version and deprecate the old one, while optionally keeping it 
>>>>>>>> around for posterity.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Probably as soon as 1.0.1 is available we should pull the 1.0.0 
>>>>>>>>> release off of the downloads page, etc.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> +1.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I also think we should do a post-mortem blog post announcing the 
>>>>>>>>> issue and the remedy, as well as digging into how we can prevent this 
>>>>>>>>> sort of thing in the future.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> We should make an official announcement before the end of the 
>>>>>>>>> weekend, with very clear steps to remedy it. (Eg: config 
>>>>>>>>> delayed_commits to false *without restarting the server* etc)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think so, too.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>> Jan
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 8 August 2010 15:08, Randall Leeds <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Yes. Adam already back ported it.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my interstellar unicorn.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 7, 2010 8:03 PM, "Noah Slater" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Time to abort the vote then?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to get this fix into 1.0.1 if possible.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 8 Aug 2010, at 02:28, Damien Katz wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyone up to create a repair tool for w...
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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