+1 (non-binding) 1. Download the src tar file and validate the integrity 2. Build and configure the local cluster 3. Operate the HDFS from command line interface 4. Run several example MR jobs 5. Check logs
Thanks. L > On Dec 16, 2015, at 6:49 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli <vino...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've created a release candidate RC1 for Apache Hadoop 2.7.2. > > As discussed before, this is the next maintenance release to follow up 2.7.1. > > The RC is available for validation at: > http://people.apache.org/~vinodkv/hadoop-2.7.2-RC1/ > <http://people.apache.org/~vinodkv/hadoop-2.7.2-RC1/> > > The RC tag in git is: release-2.7.2-RC1 > > The maven artifacts are available via repository.apache.org > <http://repository.apache.org/> at > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehadoop-1026/ > <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachehadoop-1026/> > > The release-notes are inside the tar-balls at location > hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/docs/releasenotes.html. I hosted > this at http://people.apache.org/~vinodkv/hadoop-2.7.2-RC1/releasenotes.html > for quick perusal. > > As you may have noted, > - The RC0 related voting thread got halted due to some critical issues. It > took a while again for getting all those blockers out of the way. See the > previous voting thread [3] for details. > - Before RC0, an unusually long 2.6.3 release caused 2.7.2 to slip by quite a > bit. This release's related discussion threads are linked below: [1] and [2]. > > Please try the release and vote; the vote will run for the usual 5 days. > > Thanks, > Vinod > > [1]: 2.7.2 release plan: http://markmail.org/message/oozq3gvd4nhzsaes > <http://markmail.org/message/oozq3gvd4nhzsaes> > [2]: Planning Apache Hadoop 2.7.2 > http://markmail.org/message/iktqss2qdeykgpqk > <http://markmail.org/message/iktqss2qdeykgpqk> > [3]: [VOTE] Release Apache Hadoop 2.7.2 RC0: > http://markmail.org/message/5txhvr2qdiqglrwc >
