Unfortunately, I think we've passed the window for doing a 5.0.1. Since it's not trivial to make a release, and we're doing 6.0.0 in a couple of weeks (mid-October), in my opinion it makes most sense to focus our efforts on making the next release excellent.
Neal On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 4:25 PM Dominik Moritz <domor...@apache.org> wrote: > Neal, could you make a release? > > On Aug 27, 2021 at 14:43:10, Dominik Moritz <domor...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Are there any other changes for 5.0.1? It would be great to release a > > version with the fixes to the JS bundles since it prevents people from > > upgrading from Arrow 3. > > > > On Jul 30, 2021 at 14:31:59, Neal Richardson < > neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Let's give it a few more days to see what other issues come up as more > >> people install 5.0.0, then we can evaluate whether to do a general 5.0.1 > >> patch release for all projects or if we should do something more > targeted. > >> A vote on source will be required either way, but we've taken steps to > >> reduce the burden of making patch releases. > >> > >> Neal > >> > >> On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 1:15 PM Dominik Moritz <domor...@apache.org> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> > >> We introduced a regression in Arrow that sometimes leads JS code > bundlers > >> > >> to emitting code that is missing some functionality. We have a patch for > >> > >> this problem in https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/10826 that is now > in > >> > >> master. I would like to propose to release Arrow JS 5.0.1 with this > change > >> > >> in it. > >> > >> > >> What’s the process for releasing a patch version? I marked > >> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-12636 as being fixed in > >> 5.0.1. > >> > >> Will this patch be in a 5.0.1 release automatically when we get to a > >> > >> general 5.0.1 release (not just JS). The issue isn’t super urgent since > >> the > >> > >> issue exists in Arrow 4 as well but it would be good not to wait until > >> > >> Arrow 6. > >> > >> > >> Best wishes, > >> > >> Dom > >> > >> > >> >
