The first HBase 1.4.7 release candidate (RC0) is available for download at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.4.7RC0/ and Maven artifacts are available in the temporary repository https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1230/ .
The git tag corresponding to the candidate is '1.4.7RC0' (763f27f583). A detailed source and binary compatibility report for this release is available for your review at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.4.7RC0/compat-check-report.html . There are no reported compatibility issues. A list of the 18 issues resolved in this release can be found at https://s.apache.org/PvLv . Please try out the candidate and vote +1/0/-1. The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Unless objection I will try to close it Monday September 3, 2018 if we have sufficient votes. Prior to making this announcement I made the following preflight checks: RAT check passes (7u80) Unit test suite passes (7u80) LTT load 1M rows with 100% verification and 20% updates (8u181) ITBLL 500M rows with slowDeterministic and serverKilling monkies (8u181) -- Andrew
