I'm happy to announce the first release candidate of HBase 1.1.12 (HBase-1.1.12RC0) is available for download at https://dist.apache.org/ repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.1.12RC0/
Maven artifacts are also available in the staging repository https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1172 Artifacts are signed with my code signing subkey 0xAD9039071C3489BD, available in the Apache keys directory https://people.apache.org/ keys/committer/ndimiduk.asc and in our KEYS file http://www-us.apache.org/dist/hbase/KEYS. There's also a signed tag for this release at https://git-wip-us.apache.org/ repos/asf?p=hbase.git;a=tag;h=29a930cdcbef2a64b601a110bad72955b3b04afc The detailed source and binary compatibility report vs 1.1.9 has been published for your review, at https://home.apache.org/~ ndimiduk/1.1.11_1.1.12RC0_compat_report.html HBase 1.1.12 is the twelfth patch release in the HBase 1.1 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes nearly 10 bug fixes since the 1.1.11 release. Notable correctness fixes include HBASE-9393, HBASE-15691, HBASE-18390, HBASE-18330. The full list of fixes included in this release is available at https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa? projectId=12310753&version=12340864 and and in the CHANGES.txt file included in the distribution. Please try out this candidate and vote +/-1 by 23:59 Pacific time on Saturday, 2017-08-19 as to whether we should release these artifacts as HBase 1.1.12. Thanks, Nick
