The first release candidate for HBase 1.2.9 is available for download: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.2.9RC0/
Maven artifacts are also available in a staging repository at: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1236/ Artifacts are signed with my key (0D80DB7C) published in our KEYS file at http://www.apache.org/dist/hbase/KEYS The RC corresponds to the signed tag 1.2.9RC0, which currently points to commit ref fd0d55b1e5ef54eb9bf60cce1f0a8e4c1da073ef HBase 1.2.9 is the ninth maintenance release in the HBase 1.2 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes about a half dozen bug fixes done in the month since 1.2.8. The detailed source and binary compatibility report vs 1.2.8 has been published for your review, at: https://s.apache.org/hbase-1.2.9-rc0-compat-report The report shows no incompatibilities. Critical fixes include: * HBASE-21347 Backport HBASE-21200 "Memstore flush doesn't finish because of seekToPreviousRow() in memstore scanner." to branch-1 * HBASE-21357 RS should abort if OOM in Reader thread * HBASE-20604 ProtobufLogReader#readNext can incorrectly loop to the same position in the stream until the the WAL is rolled The full list of fixes included in this release is available at: https://s.apache.org/hbase-1.2.9-jira-release-notes and in the CHANGES.txt file included in the distribution. Please try out this candidate and vote +1/-1 on whether we should release these artifacts as HBase 1.2.9. The VOTE will remain open for at least 72 hours. Given sufficient votes I would like to close it on November 26th, 2018. thanks! -busbey as of this email the posted artifacts have the following SHA512: hbase-1.2.9-src.tar.gz: 49498136 FA865B7C E70C0A81 18F6B221 CA3D0266 C26DDDE2 513C206C 4D28E228 048171C2 DD608DB2 0DA164BD ADBED4BF 80DC40E4 6D93CC11 6C25C617 CA25E5A7 hbase-1.2.9-bin.tar.gz: 4D9E1278 8634E250 841E55CB 8879EAC1 5C9BCF7F 09DE018A AD0CCB0E 118C2D02 BCA5F4F3 EACB9857 D8236E07 6E3CD0A4 43B90567 3AB5C83C AD642547 037588BA
