It would be useful to do a check of what's currently tagged in JIRA as being in 1.7 but isn't actually in git. I think I have stuff somewhere for doing this check, let me dig it out.
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Suraj Acharya <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Community, > > I am wrapping up the license issue with AVRO 1.7.8 [1]. I will shortly > begin the release for 1.7.8[2]. > If there are any issues you want to see in 1.7.8 and that is not present in > the branch-1.7 [3] please comment on the release ticket for 1.7.8[2]. > Backports for a 2-year-old branch are very difficult, cumbersome and in > some cases major changes. I will make an honest effort to backport changes > to the branch once comments are made. > If you know the backport(cherry-pick) won't be clean, please submit a pull > request [4] so that it will make the release work a lot easier and > backports accurate. > > If you have any questions feel free to reply to this or open a new thread. > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2023 > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1998 > [3] https://s.apache.org/avro-branch-1.7 > [4] https://github.com/apache/avro/compare > > Suraj Acharya -- busbey
