Hi Arun, Would it make sense to generate Windows binaries since this is the first 2.0 release with Windows support? I am happy to help out with that.
FWIW I generated a Windows tarball from the source, brought up a pseudo-distributed cluster, ran some smoke tests and it is looking good! Thanks, Arpit On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Arun C Murthy <a...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > Folks, > > I've created another release candidate (rc1) for hadoop-2.1.0-beta that I > would like to get released. This RC fixes a number of issues reported on > the previous candidate. > > This release represents a *huge* amount of work done by the community > (~650 fixes) which includes several major advances including: > # HDFS Snapshots > # Windows support > # YARN API stabilization > # MapReduce Binary Compatibility with hadoop-1.x > # Substantial amount of integration testing with rest of projects in the > ecosystem > > The RC is available at: > http://people.apache.org/~acmurthy/hadoop-2.1.0-beta-rc1/ > The RC tag in svn is here: > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/tags/release-2.1.0-beta-rc1 > > The maven artifacts are available via repository.apache.org. > > Please try the release and vote; the vote will run for the usual 7 days. > > thanks, > Arun > > -- > Arun C. Murthy > Hortonworks Inc. > http://hortonworks.com/ > > >
