Do we still like these dates? 0.12 won't be perfect but I think we need to get back on our release stride.
Marlon On 5/19/14 9:00 PM, Suresh Marru wrote: > Hi Marlon, > > Good lists of targets and thoughts. I do not have a strong opinion on any > one, but thinking out, I am favoring June 11th target. It is not idea to > delay but we have gone on this is exception path of too long, atleast better > to finish it on a good note. > > How about we target June 11th for a development freeze of current > capabilities and release 0.12. And we follow up 3+ weeks later with a 0.13 > release on July 9th? And focus on 0.13 on no new features or code additions > but a rigorous testing on 0.12 and make a bug fix release? > > What ever dates we all agree upon, lets set them in stone and sprint towards > them (atleast for 0.12 and 0.13 and get back to rhythm). > > Suresh > > On May 15, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Marlon Pierce <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We've delayed the 0.12 release for some months because it represents a >> significant change (using Apache Thrift for the API, a reimplementation >> of the Registry, the initial design of the Application Catalog). >> Significant testing of the Thrift API has exposed lots of problems, but >> we are resolving them and making progress. >> >> It is time to begin thinking about a release again, and I'd like to see >> us get back into our release stride. Possible release dates to target: >> >> * May 28th: the Application Catalog won't be ready but we can work >> around this. This may be too soon, however, and some of us have external >> constraints (a tutorial at CCGrid 2014). Putting together the release >> would be distracting. >> >> * June 4th: preliminary application catalog should be in better shape, >> release in general should be in better shape, and we will have put it >> through some pretty rigorous testing. >> >> * June 11th: Code will be in even better shape, but it is not our >> release philosophy to delay. I'd like to get back into the release >> stride as soon as possible. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Marlon >>
