Heroku tested this with our usual round of performance benchmarks, and there seem to be no notable regressions in this RC that we can see (for a sample on earlier regressions we found using these benchmarks during the 0.10.0.0 release, https://engineering.heroku.com/blogs/2016-05-27-apache-kafka-010-evaluating-performance-in-distributed-systems/ is a decent writeup)
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Ewen Cheslack-Postava <e...@confluent.io> wrote: > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > This is the third candidate for release of Apache Kafka 0.10.2.0. > > This is a minor version release of Apache Kafka. It includes 19 new KIPs. > See the release notes and release plan (https://cwiki.apache.org/conf > luence/display/KAFKA/Release+Plan+0.10.2.0) for more details. A few > feature > highlights: SASL-SCRAM support, improved client compatibility to allow use > of clients newer than the broker, session windows and global tables in the > Kafka Streams API, single message transforms in the Kafka Connect > framework. > > Important note: in addition to the artifacts generated using JDK7 for Scala > 2.10 and 2.11, this release also includes experimental artifacts built > using JDK8 for Scala 2.12. > > Important code changes since RC1 (non-docs, non system tests): > > KAFKA-4756; The auto-generated broker id should be passed to > MetricReporter.configure > KAFKA-4761; Fix producer regression handling small or zero batch size > > Release notes for the 0.10.2.0 release: > http://home.apache.org/~ewencp/kafka-0.10.2.0-rc2/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > *** Please download, test and vote by February 17th 5pm *** > > 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/~ewencp/kafka-0.10.2.0-rc2/ > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/ > > * Javadoc: > http://home.apache.org/~ewencp/kafka-0.10.2.0-rc2/javadoc/ > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 0.10.2 branch) is the 0.10.2.0 tag: > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=kafka.git;a=tag;h= > 5712b489038b71ed8d5a679856d1dfaa925eadc1 > > > * Documentation: > http://kafka.apache.org/0102/documentation.html > > * Protocol: > http://kafka.apache.org/0102/protocol.html > > * Successful Jenkins builds for the 0.10.2 branch: > Unit/integration tests: https://builds.apache.org/job/ > kafka-0.10.2-jdk7/77/ > System tests: https://jenkins.confluent.io/job/system-test-kafka-0.10.2/ > 29/ > > /************************************** > > Thanks, > Ewen >
