It looks like we are in pretty good shape to release next week. We
have a handful of Python / C++ patches in flight, but I'm hopefully
we'll be in position to cut the RC1 on Monday or Tuesday.

On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Uwe L. Korn <uw...@xhochy.com> wrote:
> The turbodbc side is fixed, we sadly did some breaking changes:
> https://github.com/blue-yonder/turbodbc/pull/138
>
> It would be nice if we could keep these APIs stable in the next releases
> as we get more and more users of them.
>
> Uwe
>
> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017, at 01:09 AM, Bryan Cutler wrote:
>> Thanks, Wes. The only outstanding issue on the Java side is ARROW-1864
>> Upgrading Netty to 4.1.x https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1376.  The
>> other issues have been resolved or pushed back.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:08 AM, Tom Augspurger
>> <tom.augspurge...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I've reproduced the dask failures and am looking into them now (it's around
>> > index metadata).
>> >
>> > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 3:52 AM, Uwe L. Korn <uw...@xhochy.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello all,
>> > >
>> > > I'm just executing the current master locally against turbodbc and dask.
>> > > Sadly it seems that the unit tests in both projects are breaking. I'm
>> > > going to have a look at what happens in both. We should sort out these
>> > > problems before the release.
>> > >
>> > > Uwe
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017, at 08:06 PM, Wes McKinney wrote:
>> > > > hi folks,
>> > > >
>> > > > I wanted to start a coordination thread to stay on top of the
>> > > > remaining items to be able to get to a release-able state for 0.8.0,
>> > > > by end of this week or beginning of next week with any luck. There are
>> > > > a number of housekeeping items we are working on the C++/Python side,
>> > > > but some of these are non-essential, so we'll try to get done as much
>> > > > as we can.
>> > > >
>> > > > Here are the major things that seem to be in flight:
>> > > >
>> > > > Format changes
>> > > > --------------
>> > > >
>> > > > * ARROW-1785 Removing VectorLayout from metadata
>> > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1297
>> > > >
>> > > > Other Java changes
>> > > > ------------------
>> > > > * ARROW-1864 Upgrading Netty to 4.1.x
>> > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1376
>> > > >
>> > > > Other needed C++ changes
>> > > > --------------------------
>> > > > * ARROW-1882: Restoring DictionaryBuilder
>> > > >
>> > > > Changes under discussion
>> > > > ------------------------
>> > > > * ARROW-1816 Possible change to Timestamp class structure
>> > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1330
>> > > > * ARROW-1866 / ARROW-1815 Handling of NonNullableMapVector
>> > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1371
>> > > >
>> > > > Other changes in TODO
>> > > > ---------------------
>> > > > * ARROW-1868: Change vector getMinorType to use MinorType instead of
>> > > > Types.MinorType
>> > > > * ARROW-1867: Add BitVector APIs from old vector class
>> > > > * ARROW-1818: Examine Java Dependencies
>> > > >
>> > > > Out of these, the ARROW-1785 VectorLayout removal and the Netty
>> > > > upgrade are probably the most critical -- these should be ready to be
>> > > > merged once they've been sufficiently reviewed. What else is essential
>> > > > / cannot fall through the cracks? If we are not able to arrive at
>> > > > consensus on all other items, I would prefer not to delay the release
>> > > > any further.
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks
>> > > > Wes
>> > >
>> >

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