Folks,
I have created an Apache Tez 0.5.0 release candidate (rc2). This is a developer focused release where we have made significant progress in the following areas (among others) 1) API simplification and stability – Based on user feedback we have simplified the APIs with a focus on usability. 2) Documentation – Extensive Javadoc’s and a number of detailed examples have been added. 3) Local Mode – Local mode execution to run tasks within the App Master JVM allows for easy debugging. 4) Tez tools – Added initial support for performance debug tooling GIT source tag: https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/tez/repo?p=tez.git;a=log;h=refs/tags/release-0.5.0-rc2 Staging site: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tez/tez-0.5.0-src-rc2 Nexus Staging URL: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetez-1013 PGP release keys: http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8B25B9B71EFF7770 KEYS file available at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/tez/KEYS List of issues fixed in the release: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TEZ/fixforversion/12326688 Also available in CHANGES.txt within the release tar-ball. The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. [ ] +1 approve [ ] +0 no opinion [ ] -1 disapprove (with reason) I begin the vote with my +1. Thanks Bikas -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.
