+1, this requires a lot more work than appears on the surface. On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Arthur Wiedmer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 >
