+1 On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Keith Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am thinking we should start thinking about releasing 1.5.0. We have a > lot of good stuff in trunk. Some features that I think people would like > in 1.5 are still in flight. What do people think about setting a feature > freeze date for 1.5? I think this would be a good idea and propose Jan 1 > as a feature freeze date for 1.5. Once we decide on a date, everyone can > use that date to make decisions about what they want to work on for the > remaining time. > > In the past after feature freeze we have entered test mode and bug fix > mode, which has usually taken 1 to 2 months. So based on past experience, > a feature freeze date of Jan 1. would like result in a release of 1.5.0 > sometime during February. In the past we have also updated documentation > after feature freeze and written new automated tests, in addition to > finding and fixing issues. > > Some of the outstanding features on my wishlist for 1.5 are thrift proxy, > HDFS classloader, and Kerberose :) > > Keith >
