This started out as something and ended up as something else altogether. In any case, I think you should give a fresh heads up outside this thread.
There are a bunch of commits and merges happening into branch-2 and thus 2.0.5, so it'll be safe to have an explicit hold-off/all-clear signaling. Otherwise you'll be racing with others on CHANGES.txt commits and the JIRA version set. Thanks, +Vinod On May 30, 2013, at 10:50 PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: > Thanks Alejandro, > > that's what my plan for the morning. Thanks for putting together the > check-list - would be easier for me not to miss anything. I am aiming to have > the bits out by noon or so. Appreciate the help! > > Cos > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 08:41PM, Alejandro Abdelnur wrote: >> Konstantin, Cos, >> >> As we change from 2.0.4.1 to 2.0.5 you'll need to do the following >> housekeeping as you work the new RC. >> >> * rename the svn branch >> * update the versions in the POMs >> * update the CHANGES.txt in trunk, branch-2 and the release branch >> * change the current 2.0.5 version in JIRA to 2.1.0, create a new 2.0.5 >> version, change the fix version of the 2 JIRAs that make the RC >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Chris Douglas <cdoug...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>>> I have no issues of changing the version to 2.0.5-alpha and restarting >>> to vote >>>> for the release content, e.g. 2 bug fixes. Shall I call 3 days re-vote >>> because >>>> of the number change? >>> >>> +1 Sounds great. >>> >>>> Does the result of bylaw vote nullifies the unfinished vote started by >>> Arun? >>>> Sorry, I am dense, apparently. >>> >>> Yes, nobody should feel bound by either vote. The bylaw change >>> clarifies that release plans are for RMs to solicit feedback and gauge >>> PMC support for an artifact, not pre-approvals for doing work. >>> >>>> Can we limit the vote thread to the merits of the release then? >>> >>> Happily. >>> >>>> That sound like adding an insult to injury, if my forth-language skills >>> do not >>>> mislead me. >>> >>> They do mislead you, or I've expressed the point imprecisely. We can >>> take this offline. -C >>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 01:48PM, Chris Douglas wrote: >>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Arun C Murthy < >>> a...@hortonworks.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Why not include MAPREDUCE-4211 as well rather than create one >>> release per patch? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From Cos's description, it sounded like these were backports of >>> fixes >>>>>>>>> to help Sqoop2 and fix some build issues. If it's not just to >>> fixup >>>>>>>>> leftover bugs in 2.0.4 *once* so downstream projects can integrate >>>>>>>>> against 2.0.4.1, and this a release series, then I've completely >>>>>>>>> misunderstood the purpose. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cos, are you planning 2.0.4.2? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Also, this is the first time we are seeing a four-numbered >>> scheme in Hadoop. Why not call this 2.0.5-alpha? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Good point. Since it contains only backports from branch-2, it >>> would >>>>>>>>> make sense for it to be an intermediate release. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I shouldn't have to say this, but I'm changing my vote to -1 >>> while we >>>>>>>>> work this out. -C >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On May 24, 2013, at 8:48 PM, Konstantin Boudnik wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> All, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I have created a release candidate (rc0) for >>> hadoop-2.0.4.1-alpha that I would >>>>>>>>>>> like to release. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> This is a stabilization release that includes fixed for a >>> couple a of issues >>>>>>>>>>> discovered in the testing with BigTop 0.6.0 release candidate. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The RC is available at: >>> http://people.apache.org/~cos/hadoop-2.0.4.1-alpha-rc0/ >>>>>>>>>>> The RC tag in svn is here: >>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/tags/release-2.0.4.1-alpha-rc0 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The maven artifacts are available via repository.apache.org. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Please try the release bits and vote; the vote will run for >>> the usual 7 days. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your voting >>>>>>>>>>> Cos >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Alejandro