Regarding what changed between RC6 and RC7, it was just a PR to correct the snort URL issue, from teh changelog:
METRON-92: Snort has moved their release artifacts, breaking deployment (dlyle65535 via cestella) closes apache/incubator-metron#65 On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 4:54 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <ptgo...@gmail.com> wrote: > James, > > I’m a bit confused. There’ve been a number of votes on the dev@ list, but > only one that was closed with a RESULT (rc5). I voted on rc6, but it seems > that rc was abandoned without ever being CANCELED. The labels/links in the > message below don’t match (RC6 != RC7) — which I imagine is just a > copy/paste error, but it makes it confusing trying to figure out what > exactly we’re reviewing. The vote on RC7 also hasn’t run for 72 hours yet. > > Also, when starting an IPMC release vote, please provide a link to the > RESULT email. > > Please CANCEL this vote on general@, and we can sort things out on > dev@metron. > > -Taylor > > > On Apr 5, 2016, at 4:15 AM, James Sirota <jsir...@hortonworks.com> > wrote: > > > > This is a call to vote on releasing Apache Metron 0.1BETA-RC7 > > > > Full list of changes in this release: > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC7-incubating/CHANGES > < > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC6-incubating/CHANGES > > > > > > The tag/commit to be voted upon is Metron_0.1BETA_rc7: > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-metron.git;a=commit;h=ad3866bdf4b6233950e7803c3c3141f0f859e994 > > > > The source archive being voted upon can be found here: > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC7-incubating/apache-metron-0.1BETA-RC7-incubating.tar.gz > < > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC6-incubating/apache-metron-0.1BETA-RC6-incubating.tar.gz > > > > > > Other release files, signatures and digests can be found here: > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC7-incubating/ > < > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.1BETA-RC6-incubating/ > > > > > > The release artifacts are signed with the following key: > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-metron.git;a=blob_plain;f=KEYS;hb=dc59e37e402bd868aeac7ab42a0cc9c51ccae3c2 > > > > The Nexus staging repository for this release will be created after this > vote has been passed. > > > > > > Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Metron 0.1BETA-RC7. > > > > When voting, please list the actions taken to verify the release. > > Recommended build validation and verification instructions are posted > here: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Verifying+Builds > > > > This vote will be open for at least 72 hours. > > > > [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Metron 0.1BETA-RC7 > > [ ] 0 No opinion > > [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... > >
