Bolke, Thank you again for leading this effort. This has been quite the journey.
Best, Arthur On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Bolke de Bruin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have made the (first) RELEASE CANDIDATE of Airflow 1.8.0 available at: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/airflow/ , public keys > are available at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/ > airflow/ . It is tagged with a local version “apache.incubating” so it > allows upgrading from earlier releases. This should be considered of > release quality, but not yet officially vetted as a release yet. > > Issues fixed: > * Use static nvd3 and d3 > * Python 3 incompatibilities > * CLI API trigger dag issue > > As the difference between beta 5 and the release candidate is relatively > small I hope to start the VOTE for releasing 1.8.0 quite soon (2 days?), if > the vote passes also a vote needs to happen at the IPMC mailinglist. As > this is our first Apache release I expect some comments and required > changes and probably a RC 2. > > Furthermore, we now have a “v1-8-stable” branch. This has version > “1.8.0rc1” and will graduate to “1.8.0” when we release. The “v1-8-test” > branch now has version “1.8.1alpha0” as version and “master” has version > “1.9.0dev0”. Note that “v1-8-stable” is now closed. This means that, per > release guidelines, patches accompanied with an ASSIGNED Jira and a > sign-off from a committer. Only then the release manager applies the patch > to stable (In this case that would be me). The release manager then closes > the bug when the patches have landed in the appropriate branches. For more > information please see: https://cwiki.apache.org/ > confluence/display/AIRFLOW/Airflow+Release+Planning+and+ > Supported+Release+Lifetime <https://cwiki.apache.org/ > confluence/display/AIRFLOW/Airflow+Release+Planning+and+ > Supported+Release+Lifetime> . > > Any questions or suggestions don’t hesitate to ask! > > Cheers > Bolke
