I will help review the backlog and move out some issues where there has not been activity.
I plan to be done with development by Monday -- there may be some reviews / patched to be merged on Monday but aside from that I think we should focus on stabilizing all of our builds and merging any lingering "blockers" so that we can have an RC available by Tuesday or Wednesday at the latest (ideally). On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 12:32 PM Neal Richardson <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > Following up on this. Are we still on track to cut a release candidate on > Monday? > > Some specific calls to action: > > * Looking at the release wiki page ( > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Arrow+1.0.0+Release), > there are still 58 unstarted issues tagged for 1.0. Half of those are Rust > issues that haven't been updated in over a month, so I suspect they aren't > going to get resolved this week. Please do review the backlog and bump to > 2.0 anything that isn't going to happen now. > > * There are also 5 issues listed as blockers. It's not clear to me that > they're necessarily release blocking, that they're worth holding this > release for, but if you feel strongly that they do and need more time to > get them done, please speak up. > > * It appears that the various format changes from the past couple of weeks > have gone through, and remaining tasks are not labeled as blockers. If > there is something that you think *should* be considered a blocker, please > indicate it as one. > > Neal > > On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 1:09 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > hi folks, > > > > I hope you and your families are all well. > > > > We're heading into a holiday weekend here in the US -- I would guess > > given the state of the backlog and nightly builds that the earliest we > > could contemplate making the release will be the week of July 13. That > > should give enough time next week to resolve the code changes related > > to the Format votes under way along with other things that come up. > > > > In the meantime, if all stakeholders could please review the 1.0.0 > > backlog and remove issues that you do not believe will be completed in > > the next 10 days with > 0.5 probability, that would be very helpful to > > know where things stand viz-a-viz cutting an RC > > > > Thank you, > > Wes > > > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 11:21 AM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > hi folks, > > > > > > Based on the previous discussions about release timelines, the window > > > for the next major release would be around the week of July 6. Does > > > this sound reasonable? > > > > > > I see that Neal has created a wiki page to help track the burndown > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Arrow+1.0.0+Release > > > > > > There are currently 214 issues in the 1.0.0 backlog. Some of these are > > > indeed blockers based on the criteria we've indicated for making the > > > 1.0.0 release. Would project stakeholders please review their parts of > > > the backlog and remove issues that aren't likely to be completed in > > > the next 21 days? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Wes > >
