I think we are in agreement here. Note that KIP-47 is already voted and merged AFAIK, so it will be in 0.10.0 either way (actually, it will be nice if someone tries using this feature on a the RC...)
Gwen On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Grant Henke <ghe...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Below are my thoughts on the release features. I don't feel too strongly > about it, but I figured I would lay out my current perspective on the 0.10 > release. > > When considering the optimal time to do this major release the > considerations I am weighing are: > > - Compatibility > - Are more breaking changes almost ready? We want major releases to > be infrequent. Having the breaking changes/pieces in will help 0.10 > last > longer. > - Breaking again in 3 months is not favorable, especially for > clients. > - Features vs Risk > - Is it worth it for a user to upgrade? Given there is risk in a > major upgrade, are there enough features to take that risk on? > - The breaking change we have introduced is the timestamp changes > (KIP-31/KIP-32), but users can't use it yet (KIP-33) beyond a purge > improvement. > - We did add Streams but that could technically be added in a 0.9.1 > release. (I think) > > For those reasons I would prefer to block on these changes for 0.10 > > - KIP-4's Metadata changes > - Breaking wire protocol change > - Also, fixes critical issues and adds rack fields from KIP-36 > - Patch available, need consensus/vote on metadata protocol change > - KIP-35: Retrieving protocol version > - Though Kafka's internal usage has not been fully vetted, we all agree > its useful to be able to ask for the protocol versions > - The Kafka client community really wants this > - It can reduce the impact/breakage of future releases > - KIP-33: Add a time based log index > - This was a major motivation for KIP-31/32 and adding it could help > vet those changes to ensure we don't need a breaking change later > - Adding a feature flag to disable it broker side has been discussed > to mitigate risk > - It doesn't need to block the release if we are confident it won't > need a breaking change > > It would also be nice to get these in if ready, but I don't think the need > to block the release: > > - KIP-43: Kafka SASL enhancements > - Scope has been reduced > - Seams it could be added quickly > - Not breaking addition, so doesn't need to block > - KIP-47: Add timestamp-based log deletion policy > - Also leverages KIP-32/33 further vetting its implementation > - Not breaking addition, so doesn't need to block > > That said, I still think we should push to get a release candidate in a > reasonable amount of time (a couple weeks?). Hopefully that is feasible. > > Thanks, > Grant > > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Rajini Sivaram < > rajinisiva...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > If there is time, we will be very keen on including KIP-43 in the 0.10.0 > > release. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rajini > > > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Ashish Singh <asi...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > > > > If it is possible, I am also in favor of having some time to include a > > few > > > more KIPs in 0.10. > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Jason Gustafson <ja...@confluent.io> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I think it would be nice to get a resolution on KIP-35 before the > > > release. > > > > We were reluctant to push it through when the timeline was tight > > (because > > > > of unclear implications), but if we have more time to consider it, it > > > > definitely would feel better not to have the issue hanging. > > > > > > > > -Jason > > > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Gwen Shapira <g...@confluent.io> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > 1. Thank you, Guozhang. We'll roll out a new RC early next week if > > this > > > > is > > > > > ok? > > > > > > > > > > 2. I'm seeing very little community feedback (positive or negative) > > on > > > > the > > > > > release vote. > > > > > Would people feel better about the release if we delay it a bit to > > get > > > > some > > > > > high-priority and really awesome KIPs in? (KIP-35, KIP-43, metadata > > > > changes > > > > > from KIP-4 for example)? > > > > > > > > > > Gwen > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 1:48 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Gwen: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We found a critical bug in Kafka Streams that heavily impact its > > > > > > performance: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/1163 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It has been merged to 0.10.0 branch. Can we roll out another RC? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Guozhang > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Dana Powers < > > dana.pow...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 -- verified that all kafka-python integration tests now pass > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Gwen Shapira < > g...@confluent.io > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is the second candidate for release of Apache Kafka > > > 0.10.0.0. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a major release that includes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (1) New message format including timestamps > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (2) client interceptor API > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (3) Kafka Streams. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Since this is a major release, we will give people more time > to > > > try > > > > > it > > > > > > > > out and give feedback. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Release notes for the 0.10.0.0 > > > > > > > > release: > > > > > > http://home.apache.org/~gwenshap/0.10.0.0-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Monday, April 4, 4pm PT > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the > > > > > > > > release:http://kafka.apache.org/KEYS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and > > > > > > > > binary):http://home.apache.org/~gwenshap/0.10.0.0-rc1/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted > > > > > > > > upon:https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * scala-dochttp:// > > > home.apache.org/~gwenshap/0.10.0.0-rc1/scaladoc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * java-dochttp:// > > home.apache.org/~gwenshap/0.10.0.0-rc1/javadoc/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * tag to be voted upon (off 0.10.0 branch) is the 0.10.0.0 > > > > > > > > tag: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h=759940658d805b1262101dce0ea9a9d562c5f30d > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Documentation: > > http://kafka.apache.org/0100/documentation.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Protocol:http://kafka.apache.org/0100/protocol.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > /************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gwen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > -- Guozhang > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Regards, > > > Ashish > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Rajini > > > > > > -- > Grant Henke > Software Engineer | Cloudera > gr...@cloudera.com | twitter.com/gchenke | linkedin.com/in/granthenke >