[ANNOUNCE] Apache HBase 1.1.7 is now available for download

[Andrew Purtell <ap...@apache.org>]

Apache HBase 1.1.7 is now available for download. Get it from an Apache
mirror [1] or Maven repository. The list of changes in this release can be
found in the release notes [2] or at the bottom of this announcement.

Thanks to all who contributed to this release.

Best,
The HBase Dev Team

1. http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/hbase/
2. https://s.apache.org/vGTs

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HBASE-13587
TestSnapshotCloneIndependence.testOnlineSnapshotDeleteIndependent is flakey
HBASE-13603 Write test asserting desired priority of RS->Master RPCs
HBASE-14223 Meta WALs are not cleared if meta region was closed and RS
aborts
HBASE-14391 Empty regionserver WAL will never be deleted although the
coresponding regionserver has been stale
HBASE-14610 IntegrationTestRpcClient from HBASE-14535 is failing with Async
RPC client
HBASE-15033 Backport test-patch.sh and zombie-detector.sh from master to
branch-1.1
HBASE-15168 Zombie stomping branch-1.1 edition
HBASE-15185 Fix jdk8 javadoc warnings for branch-1.1
HBASE-15308 Flakey TestSplitWalDataLoss on branch-1.1
HBASE-15580 Tag coprocessor limitedprivate scope to StoreFile.Reader
HBASE-15984 Given failure to parse a given WAL that was closed cleanly,
replay the WAL.
HBASE-16165 Decrease RpcServer.callQueueSize before writeResponse causes OOM
HBASE-16260 Audit dependencies for Category-X
HBASE-16294 hbck reporting "No HDFS region dir found" for replicas
HBASE-16340 ensure no Xerces jars included
HBASE-16373 precommit needs a dockerfile with hbase prereqs
HBASE-16375 Mapreduce mini cluster using HBaseTestingUtility not setting
correct resourcemanager and jobhistory webapp address of
MapReduceTestingShim
HBASE-16460 Can't rebuild the BucketAllocator's data structures when
BucketCache uses FileIOEngine
HBASE-16518 Remove old .arcconfig file
HBASE-16522 Procedure v2 - Cache system user and avoid IOException
HBASE-16527 IOExceptions from DFS client still can cause CatalogJanitor to
delete referenced files
HBASE-16535 Use regex to exclude generated classes for findbugs
HBASE-16538 Version mismatch in HBaseConfiguration.checkDefaultsVersion
HBASE-16552 MiniHBaseCluster#getServerWith() does not ignore stopped RSs
HBASE-16562 ITBLL should fail to start if misconfigured
HBASE-16589 Adjust log level for FATAL messages from
HBaseReplicationEndpoint that are not fatal
HBASE-16604 Scanner retries on IOException can cause the scans to miss data
HBASE-16649 Truncate table with splits preserved can cause both data loss
and truncated data appeared again
HBASE-16662 Fix open POODLE vulnerabilities