One thing I am very worried about is "Sync Deadline Alerts" -- I fail to
see how it can get connections from DB which makes me think if Git Bundle
Backend and others  would even work with it -- which would significantly
limit usage of it.



On Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 13:50, Vikram Koka via dev <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 to what Kaxil said above.
>
> Great job with the DB migrations fixes - Rahul and everyone who helped!
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 9:25 AM Kaxil Naik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Great work on optimizing the DB migrations Rahul and everyone who helped.
> >
> > On Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 13:17, Rahul Vats <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Airflow Community,
> > >
> > > I am writing to inform you that we are planning to cut the first
> release
> > > candidate for Apache Airflow 3.2.0 on 30th March(Monday).
> > >
> > >
> > > RELEASE BRANCH UPDATE
> > > =====================
> > >
> > > The v3-2-test branch is now our official release branch for Airflow
> > 3.2.0.
> > >
> > > Effective immediately:
> > >
> > > - v3-2-test is the release branch for all 3.2.0 releases (beta, RC, and
> > > final)
> > > - I will be manually cherry-picking changes from main to v3-2-test on a
> > >   daily basis through RC1 (expected end of next week)
> > > - No new features will be cherry-picked — only critical bug fixes,
> > feature
> > >   completion changes and release preparation changes
> > >
> > >
> > > IMPORTANT: Do NOT Cherry-pick Directly
> > > =======================================
> > >
> > > Please do not cherry-pick any changes to v3-2-test directly, even if
> you
> > > have permissions to do so.
> > >
> > > Here's why this process is critical:
> > >
> > > 1. Quality Control: Each change needs to be vetted for release
> stability
> > > 2. Release Notes: All changes must be properly documented in release
> > notes
> > > 3. Test Stability: We need to prevent the test surface from constantly
> > > shifting
> > >
> > >
> > > HOW TO GET CHANGES INTO 3.2.0
> > > ==============================
> > >
> > > If you have a change that should be included in 3.2.0:
> > >
> > > 1. Merge to main first — ensure it passes all CI checks
> > > 2. Add to 3.2.0 milestone:
> > >    https://github.com/apache/airflow/milestone/106
> > >
> > >
> > > WHAT QUALIFIES FOR CHERRY-PICKING
> > > ==================================
> > >
> > > Will be considered:
> > > - Critical bug fixes affecting core functionality
> > > - Translation updates (if significant)
> > > - Feature completion changes for 3.2
> > > - Security fixes
> > > - Blocker issues preventing testing
> > > - Documentation corrections for new 3.2.0 features
> > >
> > >
> > > OPEN ISSUES TO PRIORITIZE BEFORE RC1
> > > ======================================
> > >
> > > Great news, thanks to the incredible effort from the community, we have
> > > already resolved 19 critical
> > > <
> > >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aclosed%20label%3Aaffected_version%3A3.2.0beta%20and%20(label%3Apriority%3Ahigh%20OR%20label%3Apriority%3Acritical)
> > > >
> > > and high priority issues from the 3.2.0beta
> > > testing period, including important migration performance issues. This
> > is a
> > > testament to the quality and dedication of our contributors!
> > >
> > > There are currently no critical and high priority open issues remaining
> > > from 3.2.0beta
> > > testing. The only remaining open issues are:
> > >
> > > Medium Priority Issues (3 open):
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues?q=is%3Aissue+state%3Aopen+label%3Aaffected_version%3A3.2.0beta+label%3Apriority%3Amedium
> > >
> > > These are non-blocking for RC1 but should be addressed before the final
> > > 3.2.0 release.
> > >
> > >
> > > CALL FOR ACTION
> > > ===============
> > >
> > > If you have been working on any of these issues or have capacity to
> help,
> > > please:
> > >
> > > 1. Test the 3.2.0b2 against your use cases to identify any
> > >    remaining critical issues
> > > 2. Comment on existing issues with additional context, reproduction
> > steps,
> > >    or potential solutions
> > >
> > > If any severe blockers are discovered before 30th March(Monday), we may
> > > need to adjust
> > > the timeline. Please raise any critical concerns as soon as possible.
> > >
> > > Thank you for all your contributions and testing efforts with the
> > 3.2.0beta
> > > release. Your feedback has been invaluable in identifying and resolving
> > > issues.
> > >
> > > Looking forward to delivering a solid RC1 for the community!
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Rahul Vats
> > >
> >
>

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