[ANNOUNCE] Hudi Community Weekly Update(2020-08-16 ~ 2020-08-23)

[leesf <le...@gmail.com>]

Dear community,

Nice to share Hudi community weekly update for 2020-08-16 ~ 2020-08-23 with
updates on discussion, features, bugfixs.

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Discussion

[Release] Hudi 0.6.0 RC1 has been sent and approved by the community [1]
[Writer Core] A discussion about supporting for `_hoodie_record_key` as a
virtual column [2]


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Features

[Writer Core] Meter RPC calls in HoodieWrapperFileSystem [3]
[Writer Core] Introduce a kafka implementation of hoodie write commit
callback [4]


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Bugs

[Build] Fix import issue that fails scala 2.12 build [5]
[Index] Fix HBASE index MOR tables not considering record index valid [6]
[Core] fixed TaskNotSerializableException in TimestampBasedKeyGenerator [7]
[Core] Optimization in determining insert bucket location for a given key
[8]


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Tests

[Test] Introduce HoodieTestTable for test preparation [9]


[1]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r43ebf459a0c4f99cc918b7ef0110de3f5785346b57bf3f8ba2a64378%40%3Cdev.hudi.apache.org%3E
[2]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r42b12fa44c87ea34898c9455c290c8ac86810c93bd8cbeed4b01be86%40%3Cdev.hudi.apache.org%3E
[3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1025
[4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1122
[5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1197
[6] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1188
[7] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1177
[8] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-1083
[9] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-781


Best,
Leesf