I'm happy to announce the first release candidate of HBase 1.1.1 (HBase-1.1.1RC0) is available for download at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hbase/hbase-1.1.1RC0/
Maven artifacts are also available in the staging repository https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehbase-1087/ Artifacts are signed with my code signing subkey 0xAD9039071C3489BD, available in the Apache keys directory https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/ndimiduk.asc There's also a signed tag for this release at https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=hbase.git;a=tag;h=af1934d826cab80f727e9a95c5b564f04da73259 HBase 1.1.1 is the first patch release in the HBase 1.1 line, continuing on the theme of bringing a stable, reliable database to the Hadoop and NoSQL communities. This release includes over 100 bug fixes since the 1.1.0 release, including an assignment manager bug that can lead to data loss in rare cases. Users of 1.1.0 are strongly encouraged to update to 1.1.1 as soon as possible. The full list of issues can be found at https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310753&version=12332169 Please try out this candidate and vote +/-1 by midnight Pacific time on Sunday, 2015-06-28 as to whether we should release these artifacts as HBase 1.1.1. Thanks, Nick
