Sub-task

• [AVRO-468] - CMake: Document usage of the CMake build system
• [AVRO-469] - CMake: Support correct version numbers in the libraries
• [AVRO-470] - CMake: Support building documentation
• [AVRO-471] - CMake: Support cscope target
• [AVRO-472] - CMake: Complete the pretty target
• [AVRO-473] - CMake: Look at running the JSON / Jansson tests
• [AVRO-474] - CMake: Add dist target
• [AVRO-475] - CMake: What to do about config.h?

Bug

• [AVRO-746] - Atomic reference counts
• [AVRO-758] - avro-tools jar contains log4j config
• [AVRO-818] - C data file writer produces corrupt blocks
• [AVRO-819] - C library not propagating error codes when reading files
• [AVRO-824] - Wrong error message on BinaryFragmentToJsonTool
• [AVRO-861] - Remove dependency on C99 stdbool.h header
• [AVRO-869] - Lifetimes of streams and encoder/decoders not managed propertly
• [AVRO-871] - Document permissable charsets for enum values
• [AVRO-879] - get Jenkins build working
• [AVRO-892] - Python snappy error: "integer out of range for 'I' format code"
• [AVRO-894] - cmake build doesn't compile on Mac OS X Lion
• [AVRO-895] - JsonDecoder does not tolerate JSON records with different field order
• [AVRO-898] - NettyServer doesn't support SSL
• [AVRO-900] - On slower machines Java unit test TestFileSpanStorage fails
• [AVRO-901] - Java tools unit tests fail in Windows due to line termination and filenaming conventions
• [AVRO-902] - C++/CMake installs into /usr/local/local/
• [AVRO-903] - C++/Cmake build fails to find Boost libraries
• [AVRO-904] - C++/CMake build should fail if Boost libraries are not present
• [AVRO-906] - Inconsistent ordering of field props
• [AVRO-912] - Mapreduce tether test fails on Windows
• [AVRO-913] - CMake/C++ build should work for out-of-tree builds
• [AVRO-914] - SpecificResponder casts Throwable to Exception; fails for OutOfMemoryError
• [AVRO-916] - 0xff in binary stream is interpreted as end-of-stream
• [AVRO-917] - Avrogencpp does not insert avro prefix for avro headers in the generated files.
• [AVRO-925] - CMake/C++ Unable to build debug version of libavrocpp
• [AVRO-927] - org.apache.avro.mapred.Pair.equals uses strict equals for schema
• [AVRO-928] - Debug statement reports garbage value from stack
• [AVRO-929] - CMake doesn't set install_name on Mac OS X
• [AVRO-930] - Memory leak in resolved-writer.c in Avro C
• [AVRO-931] - Avro C++ "make install" does not install the code generator.
• [AVRO-933] - On latest Ubuntu AvrogencppTests.cc does not compile
• [AVRO-936] - Avro Java does not build with Maven 2.
• [AVRO-942] - Java ReflectData should add default value null for @Nullable fields
• [AVRO-944] - Java: reduce-side combine uses wrong serializer
• [AVRO-945] - C# port does not build under Ubuntu 11.10
• [AVRO-948] - Thrift: non-numeric fields should be nullable
• [AVRO-2227] - CLONE - Python snappy error: "integer out of range for 'I' format code"

New Feature

• [AVRO-804] - Java: add ThriftDatumWriter and ThriftDatumReader
• [AVRO-805] - Java: add ProtobufDatumReader and ProtobufDatumWriter
• [AVRO-836] - Have an "avro" command line utility to display and write Avro files
• [AVRO-837] - New Avro value interface
• [AVRO-863] - Schema resolution using new value interface
• [AVRO-881] - Add tool to list data file metadata
• [AVRO-908] - Add an option to build avrocpp as a static library
• [AVRO-919] - Produce JSON encoding of Avro values
• [AVRO-920] - Reusable memory I/O objects
• [AVRO-921] - Zero-copy implementation of wrapped buffer interface
• [AVRO-922] - Comparison of avro_value_t instances
• [AVRO-924] - permit reading & writing arbitrary JSON as binary Avro data

Improvement

• [AVRO-396] - Add DataFileReadTool equivalent to Avro C
• [AVRO-464] - Rework internals of records and schemas for greater performance
• [AVRO-467] - CMake: Complete CMake build system and remove autotools build system
• [AVRO-629] - avro_array_get is a misnomer
• [AVRO-803] - Java generated Avro classes make using Avro painful and surprising
• [AVRO-839] - Implement builder pattern in generated record classes that sets default values when omitted
• [AVRO-840] - C++ generate nullable types for optional fields int the schema
• [AVRO-841] - Implement GenericData$Array.add(int i, T o)
• [AVRO-844] - Better null checking in GenericData
• [AVRO-853] - Cache hash codes in Schema and Field
• [AVRO-857] - additional maven metadata
• [AVRO-858] - Add --fields to 'avro cat' to select fields printed out
• [AVRO-865] - Upgrade to Jansson 2.1
• [AVRO-873] - SpecificDatumReader should allow users to specify the ClassLoader used.
• [AVRO-874] - remove 'experimental' disclaimer from IDL documentation
• [AVRO-886] - Support doc strings in IDL for protocols and message interfaces
• [AVRO-887] - ReflectData.findField needs better error message
• [AVRO-888] - Create SeekableInput based on data in byte[]
• [AVRO-889] - The lang/java/pom.xml should name avro toplevel pom as its parent.
• [AVRO-890] - Maven archetype for creating Avro service projects
• [AVRO-891] - Change SpecificDatumReader to default reader schema from loaded class
• [AVRO-893] - New value_t API does not write out spec compatible files - header, metadata and blocks are missing.
• [AVRO-899] - Include binary artifacts and documentation for C# in releases
• [AVRO-905] - make default separator in jsonEncoder to be "\n" instead of " "
• [AVRO-907] - optimize access to protobuf messages
• [AVRO-910] - remove build dependency on protoc
• [AVRO-915] - Large number of warnings in C++ buildsc
• [AVRO-918] - Avro C++ documentation is very old
• [AVRO-932] - C++ build.sh should have an option to install the built software
• [AVRO-934] - Avro PHP has a performance issue - it appears to operate in O(N^2) time when decoding messages
• [AVRO-935] - Update Java dependencies for 1.6.0
• [AVRO-937] - C++ CMake keeps generating code even when there is no change
• [AVRO-938] - Some more warning when built on RHEL
• [AVRO-940] - C++ design for generic datum could be better.
• [AVRO-941] - Avro should support the Apache Maven Shade plugin class relocation feature

Test

• [AVRO-847] - Unittest for tethered map reduce in java
• [AVRO-878] - TestWordCount.testProjection is broken

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