This vote passes with 6 +1 votes (4 binding) and no 0 or -1 votes. +1 votes PMC Members: * Bill Bejeck * Randall Hauch * Colin McCabe * John Roesler
Community: * Israel Ekpo * Satish Duggana 0 votes * No votes -1 votes * No votes Vote thread: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd7888d15a6db647b5c6a96ec1afd6cd47f11237a8f41340ae8af6b15%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E I'll continue with the release process and the release announcement will follow in the next few days. Thanks, John Roesler On Wed, 2021-04-14 at 15:04 -0500, John Roesler wrote: > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > This is the third candidate for release of Apache Kafka > 2.8.0.This is a major release that includes many new > features, including: > > * Early-access release of replacing Zookeeper with a > self-managed quorum > * Add Describe Cluster API > * Support mutual TLS authentication on SASL_SSL listeners > * Ergonomic improvements to Streams TopologyTestDriver > * Logger API improvement to respect the hierarchy > * Request/response trace logs are now JSON-formatted > * New API to add and remove Streams threads while running > * New REST API to expose Connect task configurations > * Fixed the TimeWindowDeserializer to be able to > deserialize > keys outside of Streams (such as in the console consumer) > * Streams resilient improvement: new uncaught exception > handler > * Streams resilience improvement: automatically recover > from transient timeout exceptions > > Release notes for the 2.8.0 release: > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > *** Please download, test and vote by 19 April 2021 *** > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the > release: > https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/ > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ > > * Javadoc: > https://home.apache.org/~vvcephei/kafka-2.8.0-rc2/javadoc/ > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 2.8 branch) is the 2.8.0 tag: > https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/2.8.0-rc2 > > * Documentation: > https://kafka.apache.org/28/documentation.html > > * Protocol: > https://kafka.apache.org/28/protocol.html > > * Successful Jenkins builds for the 2.8 branch: > Unit/integration tests: > https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/2.8/ > (still flaky) > > System tests: > > > https://jenkins.confluent.io/job/system-test-kafka/job/2.8/6 > 0/ > > > http://confluent-kafka-2-8-system-test-results.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/2021-04-14--001.1618407001--confluentinc--2.8--1b61272d45/report.html > > /************************************** > > Thanks, > John > >
