Adding the project release checker to validate Christopher's comment regarding sha and mds https://checker.apache.org/projs/hadoop.html. This page should be checked after each release is made. Past releases could be optionally fix in but new releases must the new criteria.
jeagles On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 5:18 PM Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: > I noticed another problem in the dist area[2]. None of the artifacts > seem to have valid detached checksum files that are in compliance with > https://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution > There should be some ".shaXXX" files in there, and not just the > (optional) ".mds" files. > > On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 8:47 PM Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi Hadoop developers, > > > > From your releases/download page[1], I see you list the following > > releases: 2.7.7, 2.8.5, 2.9.2, 3.1.2, 3.2.0 > > > > However, in the dist/SVN mirrors system[2], I see that there are > > several releases which have not yet been archived according to the > > INFRA-established requirements for use of the mirroring system[3], in > > addition to the currently supported releases above: 2.6.5, 2.7.6, > > 2.8.4, 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.1.1 > > > > Are all these versions superseded by one of the 5 above? If so, they > > should probably be archived to discourage their distribution, and > > reduce the burden on mirror partners. If not, can you add them to your > > releases/downloads page? > > > > Mostly, I'm just trying to figure out (confirm) which versions are > > considered "current" (I think those on the releases page), and the > > extra copies in the mirrors confused me, but I do think it's important > > to clean up/archive the old releases. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Christopher > > > > [1]: https://hadoop.apache.org/releases.html > > [2]: http://www.apache.org/dist/hadoop/common/ > > [3]: https://www.apache.org/dev/mirrors > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@hadoop.apache.org > >
