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- The release voting takes place on the Apache Spark developers list (the PMC is voting). Look at past vote threads to see how this goes. See the draft below.
- Attach the CHANGES.txt file in the e-mail.
- If possible, attach a draft of the release notes with the e-mail.
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Panel borderColor black title \[VOTE\] Release Apache Spark 0.9.1 (rc1) borderStyle solid Please vote on releasing the following candidate as Apache Spark version 0.9.1
A draft of the release notes along with the CHANGES.txt file is attached to this e-mail.
The tag to be voted on is v0.9.1-rc1 (commit 81c6a06c):
https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=spark.git;a=commit;h=81c6a06c796a87aaeb5f129f36e4c3396e27d652The release files, including signatures, digests, etc can be found at:
http://people.apache.org/~tdas/spark-0.9.1-rc1/Release artifacts are signed with the following key:
https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/tdas.ascThe staging repository for this release can be found at:
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachespark-1007/The documentation corresponding to this release can be found at:
http://people.apache.org/~tdas/spark-0.9.1-rc1-docs/Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Spark 0.9.1!
The vote is open until Thursday, September 19th at 05:00 UTC and passes if
a majority of at least 3 +1 [PPMC/IPMC] PMC votes are cast.[ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Spark 0.9.1
[ ] -1 Do not release this package because ...To learn more about Apache Spark, please see
http://spark.apache.org/
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