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 | JIRA | Summary | Priority | Component |
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+| [HBASE-22137](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-22137) | [hbase-thirdparty] RC0 doesn't include google.protobuf so fails PB generation if you try to use it. |  Major | . |
 | [HBASE-18709](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-18709) | [hbase-thirdparty] Clean out bundled proto files |  Major | hbase-thirdparty |
 
 
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 | [HBASE-22130](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-22130) | [hbase-thirdparty] Upgrade thirdparty dependencies |  Major | thirdparty |
 
 
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