It’s significantly more concerning that 3.0.0-beta1 doesn’t show up here:
http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/release/index.html It looks like they are missing from the source tag too. I wonder what else is missing. > On Dec 18, 2017, at 11:15 AM, Andrew Wang <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > Moving general@ to BCC, > > The main page and releases posts on hadoop.apache.org are pretty clear > about this being a diff from beta1, am I missing something? Pasted below: > > After four alpha releases and one beta release, 3.0.0 is generally > available. 3.0.0 consists of 302 bug fixes, improvements, and other > enhancements since 3.0.0-beta1. All together, 6242 issues were fixed as > part of the 3.0.0 release series since 2.7.0. > > Users are encouraged to read the overview of major changes > <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/index.html> in 3.0.0. The GA release > notes > <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/release/3.0.0/RELEASENOTES.3.0.0.html> > and changelog > <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/release/3.0.0/CHANGES.3.0.0.html> > detail > the changes since 3.0.0-beta1. > > > > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Arpit Agarwal <aagar...@hortonworks.com> > wrote: > >> That makes sense for Beta users but most of our users will be upgrading >> from a previous GA release and the changelog will mislead them. The webpage >> does not mention this is a delta from the beta release. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From: *Andrew Wang <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> >> *Date: *Friday, December 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM >> *To: *Arpit Agarwal <aagar...@hortonworks.com> >> *Cc: *general <gene...@hadoop.apache.org>, "common-...@hadoop.apache.org" >> <common-...@hadoop.apache.org>, "yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org" < >> yarn-...@hadoop.apache.org>, "mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org" < >> mapreduce-...@hadoop.apache.org>, "hdfs-dev@hadoop.apache.org" < >> hdfs-dev@hadoop.apache.org> >> *Subject: *Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Hadoop 3.0.0 GA is released >> >> >> >> Hi Arpit, >> >> >> >> If you look at the release announcements, it's made clear that the >> changelog for 3.0.0 is diffed based on beta1. This is important since users >> need to know what's different from the previous 3.0.0-* releases if they're >> upgrading. >> >> >> >> I agree there's additional value to making combined release notes, but >> it'd be something additive rather than replacing what's there. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Andrew >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Arpit Agarwal <aagar...@hortonworks.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> Hi Andrew, >> >> Thank you for all the hard work on this release. I was out the last few >> days and didn’t get a chance to evaluate RC1 earlier. >> >> The changelog looks incorrect. E.g. This gives an impression that there >> are just 5 incompatible changes in 3.0.0. >> http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project-dist/ >> hadoop-common/release/3.0.0/CHANGES.3.0.0.html >> >> I assume you only counted 3.0.0 changes in this log excluding >> alphas/betas. However, users shouldn’t have to manually compile >> incompatibilities by summing up a/b release notes. Can we fix the changelog >> after the fact? >> >> >> >> >> On 12/14/17, 10:45 AM, "Andrew Wang" <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm pleased to announce that Apache Hadoop 3.0.0 is generally available >> (GA). >> >> 3.0.0 GA consists of 302 bug fixes, improvements, and other >> enhancements >> since 3.0.0-beta1. This release marks a point of quality and stability >> for >> the 3.0.0 release line, and users of earlier 3.0.0-alpha and -beta >> releases >> are encouraged to upgrade. >> >> Looking back, 3.0.0 GA is the culmination of over a year of work on the >> 3.0.0 line, starting with 3.0.0-alpha1 which was released in September >> 2016. Altogether, 3.0.0 incorporates 6,242 changes since 2.7.0. >> >> Users are encouraged to read the overview of major changes >> <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/index.html> in 3.0.0. The GA >> release >> notes >> <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project- >> dist/hadoop-common/release/3.0.0/RELEASENOTES.3.0.0.html> >> and changelog >> <http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r3.0.0/hadoop-project- >> dist/hadoop-common/release/3.0.0/CHANGES.3.0.0.html> >> >> detail >> the changes since 3.0.0-beta1. >> >> The ASF press release provides additional color and highlights some of >> the >> major features: >> >> https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/12/14/ >> 1261879/0/en/The-Apache-Software-Foundation-Announces- >> Apache-Hadoop-v3-0-0-General-Availability.html >> >> Let me end by thanking the many, many contributors who helped with this >> release line. We've only had three major releases in Hadoop's 10 year >> history, and this is our biggest major release ever. It's an incredible >> accomplishment for our community, and I'm proud to have worked with >> all of >> you. >> >> Best, >> Andrew >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: hdfs-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: hdfs-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org