Strong +1 on your proposal Todd. - Dave
On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Jean-Daniel Cryans <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 on the plan and +1 on you being the RM since you're so close to all the > security-related patches. > > J-D > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I don't think the topic of Kudu 1.3 has been brought up on the dev list > yet > > (though I just hinted at it on a user@ thread). I wanted to open this > > topic > > to discussion by proposing a release plan. > > > > Back in December, the discussion around the 1.2 release was to hold off > on > > the security features, and push them to 1.3. So, obviously security has > > been a big focus of development over the last month or so. I've been > pretty > > involved with this development and it seems from my perspective that the > > initial phase of development (authentication without authorization) is > > wrapping up, and would be good to get out to users. > > > > Aside from security, there are a bunch of good bug fixes and > improvements. > > From a quick scan of the git log, a few things of note are: > > > > - fixes to various cases where more disk space was consumed than actually > > used for data > > - support for using Breakpad for crash analysis > > - new default encodings/compression to save space and increase > performance > > - compression of the WAL and deltafiles (performance and space) > > - support for IS NULL and IS NOT NULL predicates > > - improved hash-partition pruning for IN-list predicates > > > > ...plus a few nice bug fixes and stability improvements. > > > > All of the above seems like it should make for a compelling 1.3 release. > > > > Following the pattern of 1.2, I think we should plan to branch this week, > > and then spend a week or two on stabilization and testing before making > the > > release candidate. > > > > I'll volunteer to be the RM again unles anyone else feels like taking a > > turn. > > > > Any comments or concerns? > > > > -Todd > > > > -- > > Todd Lipcon > > Software Engineer, Cloudera > > >
