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Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 14:23:56 -0500
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Subject: Re: ANN: The 2nd hbase 0.94.4 release candidate is available for
 download
From: Jean-Marc Spaggiari <jean-marc@spaggiari.org>
To: dev@hbase.apache.org, lars hofhansl <larsh@apache.org>
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I have already done some updates into it, but feel free to add what is missing.

JM

2013/1/3, lars hofhansl <larsh@apache.org>:
> Thanks JM.
> Mind if I update the release spreadsheet in your name?
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Jean-Marc Spaggiari <jean-marc@spaggiari.org>
> To: dev@hbase.apache.org; lars hofhansl <larsh@apache.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 7:34 AM
> Subject: Re: ANN: The 2nd hbase 0.94.4 release candidate is available for
> download
>
> Thanks for packaging this.
>
> I ran some tests over 0.94.4 RC1 with 8 nodes and everything went well.
>
> I also ran the entire test suite and passed all successfuly.
>
> Results :
> There are 127 small tests
> There are 136 medium tests
> There are 50 large tests
>
> Tests run: 595, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0
> Tests run: 536, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 5
> Tests run: 684, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 8
>
> Medium and large (if selected) tests executed after 113 minutes
> ##########################
> 316 tests executed successfully
> 0 tests are in error
> 0 tests didn't finish
>
> Tests in error are:
> Tests that didn't finish are:
>
> Execution time in minutes: 113
> ##########################
>
>
> JM
>
> 2013/1/3, lars hofhansl <larsh@apache.org>:
>> The 2nd 0.94.4 RC is available for download here:
>> http://people.apache.org/~larsh/hbase-0.94.4-rc1/
>>
>> Signed with my code signing key: C7CFE328
>>
>> 0.94.4 is a bug fix release. Bigger than expected, this RC has 81 issues
>> resolved against it, contributed by 25 individuals.
>> These are mostly bug fixes, some nice performance improvements, and some
>> other other improvements.
>> This release also includes many test fixes.
>>
>> The full list of changes is available here:
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310753&version=12323367
>>
>> Please try out the RC, check out the doc, take it for a spin, etc, and
>> vote
>> +1/-1 by January 16th on whether we should release this as 0.94.4.
>>
>> The release testing spreadsheet is here:
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvLqcVIqNtlTdE9iemw2STVmWHFVMVVNY2JvZ0NwZGc#gid=0
>> (if you test this release, please add your test to this spreadsheet, so
>> that
>> we can gauge the coverage)
>>
>> As I said somewhere before, the rate of bug fixes and improvements that
>> go
>> into 0.94 is truly impressive.
>> 0.94.3RC0 was announced a mere six weeks ago, and since then we already
>> had
>> over 80 fixes; that is almost 14 commits/week.
>> Looking at 0.94.5 - there is no sign of this slowing down. Keep it coming
>> (but don't break the tests) :)
>> And I am not even talking about 0.96 where much of the new development
>> happens. HBase is a very actively maintained project.
>> A comprehensive and stable test suite as well as frequent, small, and
>> compatible releases will allow us to manage this rate of change.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -- Lars