Hi Ufuk, Thanks for starting this thread. I think we should solve https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4166 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4166> for this version, because it can easily become a blocker when running multiple Flink applications on a clusters with HA (see related issue for one example).
> Am 07.07.2016 um 11:02 schrieb Ufuk Celebi <u...@apache.org>: > > Dear community, > > =============== > FLINK 1.1.0 RC0 > =============== > > I've now created a "preview RC" for the upcoming 1.1.0 release, > including everything in master up to cb7824 > (https://github.com/uce/flink/tree/release-1.1.0-rc0). > > There are still some blocking issues and important pull requests to be > merged (see below), but nevertheless I would like to start testing > Flink for the release in order to get the process going. > > In past major releases, we needed to create many release candidates, > often for fixing just some small issues. I would like to speed up the > release process by collecting the last remaining issues with the RC0. > Once these issues are resolved, we can start voting on RC1. This is > also when I will create the release-1.1 branch. > > We have a Wiki page > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Releasing containing > some common release verification tasks. > > Also, production users are encouraged to participate in the release > verification process. > > Here are the preview binaries located: > http://home.apache.org/~uce/flink-1.1.0-rc0/ > > This is the staging repository: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheflink-1097 > > To use the release candidate in an existing Maven project, set the > Flink version to 1.1.0 and the repository URL to > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheflink-1097. > > The POM should look like this: > > <properties> > <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding> > <flink.version>1.1.0</flink.version> > </properties> > > <repositories> > <repository> > <id>flink.release-staging</id> > <name>Apache Development Snapshot Repository</name> > > <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheflink-1097</url> > <releases><enabled>true</enabled></releases> > <snapshots><enabled>false</enabled></snapshots> > </repository> > </repositories> > > =========== > OPEN ISSUES > =========== > > The following are important to be fixed/merged before the release: > - Savepoint headers: PR #2083 (https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2083) > * includes FLINK-4154 (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4154) > - Savepoint disposal with user class loader: #2194 > (https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2194) > - Cassandra sink exception check: #2183 > (https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2183) > - Prevent Metrics log flooding: #2135 > (https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2135) > - CEP serialization: #2202 (https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2202) > - HA BLOB store life-cycle: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4150 > > Nice to have: > - Hash-based combine: #1517 https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1517 > > Feel free to add issues/PRs to the list and please report any issues > you encounter during testing in this thread.