+1 PS: Before we create the repo, we might discuss whether it should be called arrow-csharp or arrow-dotnet. I think the latter makes more sense.
On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM Sutou Kouhei <k...@clear-code.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to propose splitting C# release process. > > Motivation: > > * We want to reduce needless major releases because major > releases require users' change > > Approach: > > 1. Extract csharp/ in apache/arrow to apache/arrow-csharp like > apache/arrow-go > * Filter csharp/ related commits from apache/arrow and create > apache/arrow-csharp with them like we did for apache/arrow-go > * Remove csharp/ related codes from apache/arrow > 2. Prepare integration test CI like apache/arrow-go does: > > https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/blob/21de5d0b84289a0d37974fa6bd0852407d2c0d00/.github/workflows/test.yml#L347-L402 > 3. Prepare release script based on apache/arrow-go and > apache/arrow-java. > > New release process: > > * apache/arrow-csharp will be released separated from > apache/arrow > * Curt will be a release manager of apache/arrow-csharp and > there are some PMC members who help apache/arrow-csharp > releases > * apache/arrow releases a new major version per 3-4 months > but apache/arrow-csharp will use more longer major release > cycle > * apache/arrow-csharp will use more minor/patch releases > than apache/arrow > > See also the discussion of this: > https://lists.apache.org/thread/xbtq1ndjnljyo9jpm4ozblq9wx7hrc7y > > > The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. > > [ ] +1 Accept this proposal > [ ] +0 > [ ] -1 Do not accept this proposal because... > > > Thanks, > -- > kou