This is the first candidate for release of Apache Kafka 0.8.2.0. There has been some changes since the 0.8.2 beta release, especially in the new java producer api and jmx mbean names. It would be great if people can test this out thoroughly. We are giving people 10 days for testing and voting.
Release Notes for the 0.8.2.0 release *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/RELEASE_NOTES.html <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/RELEASE_NOTES.html>* *** Please download, test and vote by Friday, Jan 23h, 7pm PT Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/KEYS <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/KEYS>* in addition to the md5, sha1 and sha2 (SHA256) checksum. * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/ <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/>* * Maven artifacts to be voted upon prior to release: *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/maven_staging/ <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/maven_staging/>* * scala-doc *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/scaladoc/#package <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/scaladoc/#package>* * java-doc *https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/javadoc/ <https://people.apache.org/~junrao/kafka-0.8.2.0-candidate1/javadoc/>* * The tag to be voted upon (off the 0.8.2 branch) is the 0.8.2.0 tag *https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h=b0c7d579f8aeb5750573008040a42b7377a651d5 <https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h=b0c7d579f8aeb5750573008040a42b7377a651d5>* /******************************************* Thanks, Jun
