We had a ticket about improving kafka connect distribution, https://github.com/apache/iceberg/issues/12507 because the current docs require you to build your own kafka-connect zip.
On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 8:15 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> wrote: > Another point that I saw: the kafka-connect runtime distributions > (hive and main) are not published (not on Maven Staging repository, > neither on dist). > I guess we want to publish these distributions right ? > > Regards > JB > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM Ajantha Bhat <ajanthab...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > I propose that we release the following RC as the official Apache > Iceberg 1.9.0 release. > > > > The commit ID is e56ec11215e7b9fec6ffd1ea435e008852454db0 > > * This corresponds to the tag: apache-iceberg-1.9.0-rc0 > > * https://github.com/apache/iceberg/commits/apache-iceberg-1.9.0-rc0 > > * > https://github.com/apache/iceberg/tree/e56ec11215e7b9fec6ffd1ea435e008852454db0 > > > > The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here: > > * > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/iceberg/apache-iceberg-1.9.0-rc0 > > > > You can find the KEYS file here: > > * https://downloads.apache.org/iceberg/KEYS > > > > Convenience binary artifacts are staged on Nexus. The Maven repository > URL is: > > * > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheiceberg-1188/ > > > > Please download, verify, and test. > > > > Please vote in the next 72 hours. > > > > [ ] +1 Release this as Apache Iceberg 1.9.0 > > [ ] +0 > > [ ] -1 Do not release this because... > > > > Only PMC members have binding votes, but other community members are > encouraged to cast > > non-binding votes. This vote will pass if there are 3 binding +1 votes > and more binding > > +1 votes than -1 votes. > > > > Special thanks to Eduard and Fokko for helping me with the artifacts > upload. > > > > - Ajantha >