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.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
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