+100 The vote doesn't say the release must happen, just that it can happen. The final decision on when to release is still up to the release manager.
On 12 August 2023 18:36:13 BST, Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote: >Hello everyone, > >I would like to raise a vote about modifying the result of vote from >https://lists.apache.org/thread/4dkbwob1wyl3xjbqdsmbd1mvgzflzp1f. and >RESTORE dagrun.conf UI option for triggering DAGs in 2.7.0 (which means >preparing RC2). > >I am writing that in the name of the release-management "concilium": >Ephraim, Hussein, Elad, Jens, Pankaj Koti, Rahul Vats, myself > >We discussed it today at the #release-management channel about the problem >with dagrun.conf functionality removal from 2.7.0 "Trigger UI". >https://apache-airflow.slack.com/archives/C03G9H97MM2/p1691833923538419 . >It's been also raised as concern by Hussein in the original PR and the >[VOTE] thread for 2.7.0rc1 >https://lists.apache.org/thread/pc89dh43kmpj267rpospo1lk5j3j6qkl . > >I think we all unanimously agree that removal of that functionality is >practically breaking change for many of our users, who will have no choice >but to modify their DAGs and add param definitions to their DAGs if they >want to continue triggering their DAGs via UI. > >While it is a good thing to do and this was the original intention, >to "push" our users in this direction, we realised that we do not give the >users a viable alternative and that effort required to rewrite their DAGs >might be far too much and might be a huge blocker to 2.7 adoption. The >"push" seems to be rather brutal and forceful, not a gentle one. > >We did not realise this consequence when we - as a community - ran the >previous vote, but we now think releasing 2.7.0 without this option will >cause a lot of problems. > >Since we all share such a unanimous view, we propose (and Ephraim is going >to do so) cancel RC1 and Jens already has PRs that should restore the >functionality. PR is shortly coming. > >However, that requires modifying the results of the previous vote. > >Consider that my binding +1 vote. > >We want to accelerate the voting a bit and we also propose to produce an >RC2 with the option restored to accelerate the process and not to delay the >2.7.0 release too much. I propose this vote to last till 10 am Tuesday 26th >CEST - that should give enough time for everyone including the weekend >time. > >J.
