Hello Kudu devs! The Apache Kudu team is happy to announce the first release candidate (RC1) for Apache Kudu 1.11.1.
Apache Kudu 1.11.1 is a bug-fix release which fixes one critical licensing and few other issues in Kudu 1.11.0. This is a source-only release. The artifacts have been staged here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kudu/1.11.1-RC1/ Java convenience binaries in the form of a Maven repository are staged here: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachekudu-1048 Linux and macOS kudu-binary JAR artifacts are staged here correspondingly: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachekudu-1049 https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachekudu-1052 It is tagged in Git as 1.11.1-RC1 and the corresponding hash is the following: https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kudu.git;a=commit;h=c42b88906a6261c4c1de281eab8afc82674ecafd The release notes can be found here: https://github.com/apache/kudu/blob/branch-1.11.x/docs/release_notes.adoc The KEYS file to verify the artifact signatures can be found here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/kudu/KEYS I'd suggest going through the README and the release notes, building Kudu, and running the unit tests. Testing out the Maven repo would also be appreciated. Also, it's worth running Kudu Java tests against kudu-binary JAR artifact as described in the commit message here: https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kudu.git;a=commit;h=8a6faaa93f3e206ac75e8087731daccaf7ab646a The vote will run until Fri Nov 15 18:00:00 PST 2019. This is a bit over 72 hours from the time of sending out this e-mail message. Thanks, Alexey
