[GitHub] [incubator-hudi] bvaradar commented on a change in pull request #1277: [WIP][HUDI-543] release notes for 0.5.1

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bvaradar commented on a change in pull request #1277: [WIP][HUDI-543] release notes for 0.5.1
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-hudi/pull/1277#discussion_r370486513
 
 

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+## [Release 0.5.1-incubating]
+
+### Download Information
+ * Source Release : [Apache Hudi(incubating) 0.5.1-incubating Source Release](https://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/hudi/0.5.1-incubating/hudi-0.5.1-incubating.src.tgz) ([asc](https://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/hudi/0.5.1-incubating/hudi-0.5.1-incubating.src.tgz.asc), [sha512](https://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/hudi/0.5.1-incubating/hudi-0.5.1-incubating.src.tgz.sha512))
+ * Apache Hudi (incubating) jars corresponding to this release is available [here](https://repository.apache.org/#nexus-search;quick~hudi)
+
+### Release Highlights
+ * Upgrade from Spark 2.1.0 to Spark 2.4.4 and upgrade from avro 1.7.7 to avro 1.8.2 accordingly. Spark 2.4+ supports drop and please use Spark 2.4+ for Hudi 0.5.1+ above.
+ * When using spark-shell to give a quick peek at Hudi, please provide --packages org.apache.spark:spark-avro:2.4.4, more details would refer to [latest quickstart docs](https://hudi.apache.org/docs/quick-start-guide.html)
+ * Key generator moved to separate package under org.apache.hudi.keygen.
 
 Review comment:
   We need to describe what needs to change in configuration. You need to list down what the user will have to change when they use the following APIs for ingesting
   
   You should add a statement saying that : If you are using overridden key generator classes (configuration ("hoodie.datasource.write.keygenerator.class")) that comes with hudi package, please make change the fully qualified class name is changed accordingly.
   

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