Perhaps we should consider a Milestone release. At least in some projects this is a way to provide a test bed with known issues that will be corrected before an RC.
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 9:50 PM Jon Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote: > This came in after our vote, but we might also have a problem with > performing schema changes after a full restart. Appears to only be if the > entire cluster was shut down, according to the report. If it's true, this > might affect anyone trying to restore from a backup. This would also be a > blocker for me, if that's the case. > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-19735 > > Jon > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 9:49 PM Jon Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote: > >> Thanks for confirming this, Blake. I agree that we should not knowingly >> ship new versions with severe bugs that cause the DB to crash, regression >> or not. >> >> -1 from me as well >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 1:39 AM Blake Eggleston <beggles...@apple.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Looking at the ticket, I’d say Jon’s concern is legitimate. The >>> segfaults Jon is seeing are probably caused by paxos V2 when combined with >>> off heap memtables for the reason Benedict suggests in the JIRA. This >>> problem will continue to exist in 5.0. Unfortunately, it looks like the >>> patch posted is not enough to address the issue and will need to be a bit >>> more involved to properly fix the problem. >>> >>> While this is not a regression, I think Jon’s point about trie memtables >>> increasing usage of off heap memtables is a good one, and anyway we >>> shouldn’t be doing major releases with known process crashing bugs. >>> >>> So I’m voting -1 on this release and will work with Jon and Benedict to >>> get this fixed. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Blake >>> >>> >>> On Jun 26, 2024, at 6:47 AM, Josh McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Blake or Benedict - can either of you speak to Jon's concerns around >>> CASSANDRA-19668? >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2024, at 12:18 AM, Jeff Jirsa wrote: >>> >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jun 25, 2024, at 5:04 AM, Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Proposing the test build of Cassandra 5.0-rc1 for release. >>> >>> sha1: b43f0b2e9f4cb5105764ef9cf4ece404a740539a >>> Git: https://github.com/apache/cassandra/tree/5.0-rc1-tentative >>> Maven Artifacts: >>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecassandra-1336/org/apache/cassandra/cassandra-all/5.0-rc1/ >>> >>> The Source and Build Artifacts, and the Debian and RPM packages and >>> repositories, are available here: >>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/5.0-rc1/ >>> >>> The vote will be open for 72 hours (longer if needed). Everyone who has >>> tested the build is invited to vote. Votes by PMC members are considered >>> binding. A vote passes if there are at least three binding +1s and no -1's. >>> >>> [1]: CHANGES.txt: >>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/5.0-rc1-tentative/CHANGES.txt >>> [2]: NEWS.txt: >>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/5.0-rc1-tentative/NEWS.txt >>> >>> >>>