Apache HBase 0.98.24 is now available for download. Get it from an Apache mirror [1] or Maven repository. If you don't find the release within 24 hours of this notice please wait for the mirrors to pick it up. The list of changes in this release can be found in the release notes [2] or at the bottom of this announcement.
Thanks to all who contributed to this release. Best, The HBase Dev Team 1. http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/hbase/ 2. https://s.apache.org/qDNI HBASE-16008 A robust way deal with early termination of HBCK HBASE-16335 update to latest apache parent pom HBASE-16409 Row key for bad row should be properly delimited in VerifyReplication HBASE-16450 Shell tool to dump replication queues HBASE-16663 JMX ConnectorServer stopped when unauthorized user try to stop HM/RS/cluster HBASE-16708 Expose endpoint Coprocessor name in "responseTooSlow" log messages HBASE-16723 RMI registry is not destroyed after stopping JMX Connector Server HBASE-16765 New SteppingRegionSplitPolicy, avoid too aggressive spread of regions for small tables. HBASE-16772 Add verbose option to VerifyReplication for logging good rows HBASE-16807 RegionServer will fail to report new active Hmaster until HMaster/RegionServer failover HBASE-16816 HMaster.move() should throw exception if region to move is not online HBASE-16853 Regions are assigned to Region Servers in /hbase/draining after HBase Master failover HBASE-16870 Add the metrics of replication sources which were transformed from other dead rs to ReplicationLoad HBASE-16934 Revert ITBLL misconfiguration check introduced in HBASE-16562 HBASE-16947 Some improvements for DumpReplicationQueues tool HBASE-16980 TestRowProcessorEndpoint failing consistently HBASE-17020 keylen in midkey() dont computed correctly HBASE-17044 Fix merge failed before creating merged region leaves meta inconsistent HBASE-17072 CPU usage starts to climb up to 90-100% when using G1GC; purge ThreadLocal usage HBASE-17074 PreCommit job always fails because of OOM HBASE-17077 Don't copy the replication queue belonging to the peer which has been deleted HBASE-17096 checkAndMutateApi doesn't work correctly on 0.98.19+ HBASE-17108 ZKConfig.getZKQuorumServersString does not return the correct client port number HBASE-17112 Prevent setting timestamp of delta operations the same as previous value's HBASE-17116 [PerformanceEvaluation] Add option to configure block size HBASE-17127 Locate region should fail fast if underlying Connection already closed HBASE-17211 Add more details in log when UnknownScannerException thrown in ScannerCallable HBASE-17224 There are lots of spelling errors in the HBase logging and exception messages HBASE-17256 Rpc handler monitoring will be removed when the task queue is full HBASE-17276 Reduce log spam from WrongRegionException in large multi()'s HBASE-17297 Single Filter in parenthesis cannot be parsed correctly HBASE-17328 Properly dispose of looped replication peers HBASE-17341 Add a timeout during replication endpoint termination
