If I may add, people that wish to upgrade from 0.6 to 0.7 are also
strongly encouraged to go directly to 0.7.3, otherwise they would
be exposed to the bug that 0.7.3 fixes.

--
Sylvain

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote:

>
> It's only been a couple of weeks since the last release, but a rather
> nasty bug (some details here[1]) has since been fixed, and it seemed
> best to get that out to folks sooner rather than later.
>
> The issue in question is well explained in the release notes[3], but the
> TL;DR is that users of 0.7.1 and 0.7.2 are encouraged to upgrade to
> 0.7.3, and run `nodetool scrub' to address bloom filters that may have
> been incorrectly generated when compacting older SSTables.
>
> There have been a number of other fixes since 0.7.2 as well, so even if
> you're running < 0.7.1, it's still worth the update[5,6].
>
> As always, be sure to read through all of the changes[2] and release
> notes[3]. Report any problems you find[4], and if you have any
> questions, don't hesitate to ask.
>
>
> [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2217
> [2]: http://goo.gl/hX02M (CHANGES.txt)
> [3]: http://goo.gl/HXlNH (NEWS.txt)
> [4]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA
> [5]: http://cassandra.apache.org/download
> [6]: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging
>
> --
> Eric Evans
> eev...@rackspace.com
>
>
>
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