[CANCEL][VOTE] Release of Apache Phoenix 4.0.0 incubating RC0

[James Taylor <ja...@apache.org>]

Thanks for the feedback, everyone. I'll start the vote on the next RC
shortly.

    James

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Gabriel Reid <ga...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:43 PM, James Taylor <ja...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > Thanks for the feedback, Gabriel. There's a build.txt file included in
> the
> > source release that explains what is necessary to do to build while we
> wait
> > for the HBase 0.98.1 release. Perhaps it's worth pointing to these
> > instructions in the next VOTE email I send out?
>
> Aha, ok, I sorry I didn't catch the build.txt. FWIW, I did look for
> info in the VOTE mail when I noticed that the source dist was relying
> on a non-released version of HBase, so it might be a good plan to
> mention it there. On the other hand, I shouldn't have overlooked the
> build.txt file.
>
> On a related note, it would be good to add a similar notice about
> needing a hadoop-2 build of HBase 0.94 for building the 3.0.0 release
> with the hadoop-2 profile (unless there is an explanation already
> present somewhere and I missed it).
>
> > We're hopeful that the timing will work out, as we need to go through two
> > release votes (one on the dev list and one on the general list), while
> > HBase just needs to go through one.
>
> Ok, makes sense. I don't have a real opinion either way on this. On
> the one hand it would be a shame to delay things for so long until the
> HBase 0.98.1 release, but on the other hand it would probably be an
> even bigger shame if somehow a breaking change went into HBase 0.98.1
> (if the first RC doesn't go through) that would break Phoenix 4.0.0 (I
> assume that's very unlikely though).
>
> - Gabriel
>