I've also made a 6.0.0 version in jira in case anyone wants to bump issues out of the 5.0.0 scope.
Neal On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM Neal Richardson < neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > It's that time again--July is approaching, and with it our next major > release. I've started > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Arrow+5.0.0+Release > (copied from the 4.0.0 page and updated the jira searches to 5.0.0, per > usual), and we're currently showing 250 open issues for 5.0.0. We have > about 4 weeks left to close out the scope--3 weeks from Friday is July 16, > and I think that's when we want to be ready to cut a release candidate, > just to leave enough time to get it voted on and shipped before the end of > the month. > > One difference this release involves Rust: since the Rust subprojects have > moved off of jira, the usual confluence widgets aren't picking up any > release blocking issues from Rust, nor would we be accounting for issues > resolved in the release by just counting jiras or commits to apache/arrow. > Any thoughts on how to make this accounting work, both for the release > burndown and for the post-release announcement? > > Thanks, > Neal >