+1 (non-binding) - Ran releaseTarGzAll successfully with no failures. - Ran subset of tests. - Ran through quickstart on builds generated from the tag. - Ran a few internal apps targeting topics on a 5 node cluster.
Thanks, Satish. On Sun, 18 Apr 2021 at 04:13, Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi John, > > +1 (binding) from me. > > I performed the following: > > 1. Built the project from the source code tar file, kafka-2.8.0-src.tgz > > 2. Ran all of the junit tests locally via "./gradlew test > -PignoreFailures=true". I had one failure in > SocketServerTest#testIdleConnection, which I was not able to reproduce when > I re-ran the test > > 3. Started a KRaft cluster by following the instructions in > config/kraft/README.md. Verified producing and consuming. > > 4. Ran kafka-metadata-shell.sh, also as described in > config/kraft/README.md, to look at the topics and broker metadata that had > been created. > > cheers, > Colin > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2021, at 17:08, Randall Hauch wrote: > > Hey, John. > > > > +1 (binding) > > > > I've performed the following: > > 1. Validated the signatures and checksums > > 2. Built the project from the src tgz file, and ran some of the unit > tests > > 3. Built from the tag and ran a subset of the tests > > 4. Went through the quickstart for the broker and the Connect > quickstart > > (plus ran a custom connector) > > 5. Spot reviewed the site and JavaDocs > > 6. Spot checked the issues in the release notes match the Jira reports > > > > Thanks again, John! > > > > Best regards, > > > > Randall > > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 11:30 AM Bill Bejeck <bbej...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi John, > > > > > > Validation steps taken: > > > > > > 1. Validated the signatures and checksums, > > > 2. Built the project from the src tgz file, and ran the unit tests > > > 3. Went through the quickstart and the Kafka Streams quickstart > > > 4. Ran the quickstart for the KRaft module > > > 1. Created a topic > > > 2. Produced and consumed messages > > > 3. Ran the Metadata shell > > > > > > +1 (binding) > > > > > > Thanks for running this release! > > > > > > Bill > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 4:03 PM John Roesler <j...@vvcephei.org> > wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > > > > > This is the third candidate for release of Apache Kafka > > > > 2.8.0.This is a major release that includes many new > > > > features, including: > > > > > > > > * Early-access release of replacing Zookeeper with a > > > > self-managed quorum > > > > * Add Describe Cluster API > > > > * Support mutual TLS authentication on SASL_SSL listeners > > > > * Ergonomic improvements to Streams TopologyTestDriver > > > > * Logger API improvement to respect the hierarchy > > > > * Request/response trace logs are now JSON-formatted > > > > * New API to add and remove Streams threads while running > > > > * New REST API to expose Connect task configurations > > > > * Fixed the TimeWindowDeserializer to be able to > > > > deserialize > > > > keys outside of Streams (such as in the console consumer) > > > > * Streams resilient improvement: new uncaught exception > > > > handler > > > > * Streams resilience improvement: automatically recover > > > > from transient timeout exceptions > > > > > > > > Release notes for the 2.8.0 release: > > > > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by 19 April 2021 *** > > > > > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the > > > > release: > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS > > > > > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > > > > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/ > > > > > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > > > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ > > > > > > > > * Javadoc: > > > > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/javadoc/ > > > > > > > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 2.8 branch) is the 2.8.0 tag: > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/2.8.0-rc2 > > > > > > > > * Documentation: > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/28/documentation.html > > > > > > > > * Protocol: > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/28/protocol.html > > > > > > > > * Successful Jenkins builds for the 2.8 branch: > > > > Unit/integration tests: > > > > https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/2.8/ > > > > (still flaky) > > > > > > > > System tests: > > > > > > > > https://jenkins.confluent.io/job/system-test-kafka/job/2.8/6 > > > > 0/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://confluent-kafka-2-8-system-test-results.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/2021-04-14--001.1618407001--confluentinc--2.8--1b61272d45/report.html > > > > > > > > /************************************** > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
