It would be great to backport HDFS-9710 to 2.7.4 as this is one of the critical fixes on scalability. Maybe we should create a jira to track this?
~Haohui On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 12:06 AM, Akira Ajisaka <aajis...@apache.org> wrote: > Ping > > I too can help with the release process. > > Now there are 0 blocker and 6 critical issues targeted for 2.7.4. > https://s.apache.org/HsIu > > If there are critical/blocker issues that need to be fixed in branch-2.7, > please set Target Version/s to 2.7.4. That way the issues can be found by > the above query. > > I'll check if there are conflicts among JIRA, git commit log, and the change > logs. > > Regards, > Akira > > > On 2017/04/18 15:40, Brahma Reddy Battula wrote: >> >> Hi All >> >> Any update on 2.7.4 ..? Gentle Remainder!! Let me know anything I can >> help on this.. >> >> >> >> Regards >> Brahma Reddy Battula >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andrew Wang [mailto:andrew.w...@cloudera.com] >> Sent: 08 March 2017 04:22 >> To: Sangjin Lee >> Cc: Marton Elek; Hadoop Common; yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org; Hdfs-dev; >> mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org >> Subject: Re: About 2.7.4 Release >> >> Our release steps are documented on the wiki: >> >> 2.6/2.7: >> >> https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToReleasePreDSBCR >> >> 2.8+: >> https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToRelease >> >> I think given the push toward 2.8 and 3.0, there's less interest in >> streamlining the 2.6 and 2.7 release processes. CHANGES.txt is the biggest >> pain, and that's fixed in 2.8+. >> >> Current pain points for 2.8+ include: >> >> # fixing up JIRA versions and the release notes, though I somewhat >> addressed this with the versions script for 3.x # making and staging an RC >> and sending the vote email still requires a lot of manual steps # publishing >> the release is also quite manual >> >> I think the RC issues can be attacked with enough scripting. Steve had an >> ant file that automated a lot of this for slider. I think it'd be nice to >> have a nightly Jenkins job that builds an RC, since I've spent a day or two >> for each 3.x alpha fixing build issues. >> >> Publishing can be attacked via a mix of scripting and revamping the darned >> website. Forrest is pretty bad compared to the newer static site generators >> out there (e.g. need to write XML instead of markdown, it's hard to review a >> staging site because of all the absolute links, hard to customize, did I >> mention XML?), and the look and feel of the site is from the 00s. We don't >> actually have that much site content, so it should be possible to migrate to >> a new system. >> >> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 9:13 AM, Sangjin Lee <sj...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> I don't think there should be any linkage between releasing 2.8.0 and >>> 2.7.4. If we have a volunteer for releasing 2.7.4, we should go full >>> speed ahead. We still need a volunteer from a PMC member or a >>> committer as some tasks may require certain privileges, but I don't >>> think it precludes working with others to close down the release. >>> >>> I for one would like to see more frequent releases, and being able to >>> automate release steps more would go a long way. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 2:16 AM, Marton Elek <me...@hortonworks.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Is there any reason to wait for 2.8 with 2.7.4? >>>> >>>> Unfortunately the previous thread about release cadence has been >>>> ended without final decision. But if I understood well, there was >>>> more or less >>> >>> an >>>> >>>> agreement about that it would be great to achieve more frequent >>>> releases, if possible (with or without written rules and EOL policy). >>>> >>>> I personally prefer to be more closer to the scheduling part of the >>>> proposal: >>>> >>>> "A minor release on the latest major line should be every 6 months, >>>> and a maintenance release on a minor release (as there may be >>>> concurrently maintained minor releases) every 2 months". >>>> >>>> I don't know what is the hardest part of creating new >>>> minor/maintenance releases. But if the problems are technical >>>> (smoketesting, unit tests, >>> >>> old >>>> >>>> release script, anything else) I would be happy to do any task for >>>> new maintenance releases (or more frequent releases). >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Marton >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________________ >>>> From: Akira Ajisaka <aajis...@apache.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 7:34 AM >>>> To: Brahma Reddy Battula; Hadoop Common; yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org; >>>> Hdfs-dev; mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: About 2.7.4 Release >>>> >>>> Probably 2.8.0 will be released soon. >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-13866? >>>> focusedCommentId=15898379&page=com.atlassian.jira. >>>> plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-15898379 >>>> >>>> I'm thinking 2.7.4 release process starts after 2.8.0 release, so >>>> 2.7.4 will be released in April or May. (hopefully) >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Akira >>>> >>>> On 2017/03/01 21:01, Brahma Reddy Battula wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi All >>>>> >>>>> It has been six months for branch-2.7 release.. is there any near >>>>> plan >>>> >>>> for 2.7.4..? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks&Regards >>>>> Brahma Reddy Battula >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> - To unsubscribe, e-mail: hdfs-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: hdfs-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> - To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: hdfs-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: hdfs-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org