We are not converging - there’s still 58 more. I need help from the community in addressing / review 2.8.0 blockers. If folks can start with reviewing Patch available tickets, that’ll be great.
Thanks +Vinod > On Apr 4, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli <vino...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Here we go again. The blocker / critical tickets ballooned up a lot, I see 64 > now! : https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=12334985 > > Also, the docs target (mvn package -Pdocs -DskipTests) is completely busted > on branch-2, I figured I have to backport a whole bunch of patches that are > only on trunk, and may be more fixes on top of that *sigh* > > I’ll start pushing for progress for an RC in a week or two. > > Any help towards this, reviewing/committing outstanding patches and > contributing to open items is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > +Vinod > >> On Feb 9, 2016, at 11:51 AM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli <vino...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >> Sure. The last time I checked, there were 20 odd blocker/critical tickets >> too that’ll need some of my time. >> >> Given that, if you can get them in before a week, we should be good. >> >> +Vinod >> >>> On Feb 5, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Subramaniam V K <subru...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Vinod, >>> >>> Thanks for initiating the 2.8 release thread. We are in late review stages >>> for YARN-4420 (Add REST API for listing reservations) and YARN-2575 (Adding >>> ACLs for reservation system), hoping to get them by next week. Any chance >>> you can put off cutting 2.8 by a week as we are planning to deploy >>> ReservationSystem and these are critical for that? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Subru >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Chris Nauroth <cnaur...@hortonworks.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> FYI, I've just needed to raise HDFS-9761 to blocker status for the 2.8.0 >>>> release. >>>> >>>> --Chris Nauroth >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2/3/16, 6:19 PM, "Karthik Kambatla" <ka...@cloudera.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Vinod. Not labeling 2.8.0 stable sounds perfectly reasonable to me. >>>>> Let us not call it alpha or beta though, it is quite confusing. :) >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Gangumalla, Uma <uma.ganguma...@intel.com >>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Vinod. +1 for 2.8 release start. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Uma >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2/3/16, 3:53 PM, "Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli" <vino...@apache.org> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Seems like all the features listed in the Roadmap wiki are in. I¹m >>>>>> going >>>>>>> to try cutting an RC this weekend for a first/non-stable release off of >>>>>>> branch-2.8. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Let me know if anyone has any objections/concerns. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> +Vinod >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 5:59 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>>>>>> <vino...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Branch-2.8 is created. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> As mentioned before, the goal on branch-2.8 is to put improvements / >>>>>>>> fixes to existing features with a goal of converging on an alpha >>>>>> release >>>>>>>> soon. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>> +Vinod >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 5:30 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>>>>>>> <vino...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Forking threads now in order to track all things related to the >>>>>>>>> release. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Creating the branch now. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>> +Vinod >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 11:37 AM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>>>>>>>> <vino...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I think we¹ve converged at a high level w.r.t 2.8. And as I just >>>>>> sent >>>>>>>>>> out an email, I updated the Roadmap wiki reflecting the same: >>>>>>>>>> https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Roadmap >>>>>>>>>> <https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Roadmap> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I plan to create a 2.8 branch EOD today. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The goal for all of us should be to restrict improvements & fixes >>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>> only (a) the feature-set documented under 2.8 in the RoadMap wiki >>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> (b) other minor features that are already in 2.8. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>> +Vinod >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 11, 2015, at 12:13 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli >>>>>>>>>>> <vino...@hortonworks.com <mailto:vino...@hortonworks.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> - Cut a branch about two weeks from now >>>>>>>>>>> - Do an RC mid next month (leaving ~4weeks since branch-cut) >>>>>>>>>>> - As with 2.7.x series, the first release will still be called as >>>>>>>>>>> early / alpha release in the interest of >>>>>>>>>>> ‹ gaining downstream adoption >>>>>>>>>>> ‹ wider testing, >>>>>>>>>>> ‹ yet reserving our right to fix any inadvertent >>>>>> incompatibilities >>>>>>>>>>> introduced. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >