Hi, +1 for option 1.
IMO we should make releases more often instead of postponing the releases trying to add as much as possible. This way it would be easier to fix regressions too. On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 8:26 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> wrote: > Hello again, one more status update! I've been away from the computer > for the last week. Ideally, I was really hoping to get the 1.11.1 RC1 > ready for review before leaving, but quite a few unexpected things > have been consuming my time (not to mention more travelling coming > up). > > I'd like to offer my sincere apologies to those who have been waiting > for a committer to review and merge their contributions. Personally, > I haven't been looking at anything else, unless it's specifically > tagged for the 1.11.1 release, and it's been weighing on me. > > At this point, it looks like we have a couple of alternatives: > > 1. Prepare a 1.11.1 RC1 as a candidate as a branch AS IS, with (again) > apologies for those who have outstanding, unreviewed PRs, pushing the > remaining JIRA tagged for 1.11.1 to a later release, or > > 2. Continue as we are to make sure that everyone's work is included > and the release is as complete as possible, even if it means delaying > a couple more weeks. > > Regardless, I'd love to have the discussion on our efficiency on > getting contributions merged... ideally after we get this one big task > finished :D > > If there's no strong objection, I can prepare a 1.11.1 RC1 tomorrow. > If we decide to continue adding work to the branch, we can always > reject that release candidate! > > All my best, Ryan > > > On Mon, Jul 4, 2022 at 7:15 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> wrote: > > > > Hello everyone! Just a quick status update -- a LOT of great PRs have > > been merged for 1.11.1, but it's dragging on. There's a couple of > > unreviewed or unmerged PRs that are pretty good matches for this > > release[1]. > > > > I have some unexpected travel coming up (tomorrow), but I still want > > to get an RC out ASAP. Thanks very much for the people who have been > > diligently reviewing and my apologies to the contributors who have > > been kept waiting! > > > > Once this release is out, we can probably start to discuss ways to > > improve the process for the next time! > > > > All my best regards, Ryan > > > > [1]: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20AVRO%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%201.11.1%20AND%20status%20!%3D%20Resolved > > > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 8:48 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > Here's one way people can help get this release out -- I've published > > > the website _almost_ as is for the next release at > > > https://avro-site.skraba.com > > > > > > Of course, this is NOT the final destination, and in the future, > > > hopefully we'll have a better place to review changes before > > > publishing. > > > > > > Can you give it a look and see if there is anything that would BLOCK > > > replacing avro.apache.org with this website? If there is, please > > > don't hesitate to raise a JIRA subtask at AVRO-2175. > > > > > > Of course, if you find problems and improvements that don't block the > > > release, don't hesitate to raise a JIRA anyway (under AVRO-3264, for > > > example, for main page improvements). > > > > > > All my best, Ryan > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 9:11 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello everyone! > > > > > > > > I've been trying to wrap up the release -- it's taken a lot longer > > > > than I anticipated, my apologies for those who are waiting. I've > > > > managed to merge a lot of PRs, but here's the list of outstanding > > > > tasks: > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3539 Publish version-specific docs for each release > > > > > > > > This is part of the newly refactored website. Essentially, I've been > > > > testing the build to see how it would work for the next releases > > > > (1.11.2, 1.12.0, etc). There are currently some minor issues that > I'm > > > > working out. > > > > > > > > I'm not too worried that the website be perfect, once it's in the git > > > > repo we can probably start seeing contributions and improvements > > > > rapidly! > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3531 PR#1719 GenericDatumReader in multithread lead to > infinite > > > > loop cause misused of IdentityHashMap > > > > > > > > The PR is in good shape, but is super difficult to test. I'm running > > > > through it. > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3473 PR#1624 Automatically register Conversion<T> classes > > > > > > > > Next on my list! > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3377 PR#1527 Deserialization of record of mangled Java class > > > > throws ClassCastException > > > > > > > > I haven't had a chance to look at this yet. > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3266 PR#1431 / PR#1618 Output stream incompatible with > > > > MagicS3GuardCommitter > > > > > > > > There are two PRs, both look fine but which one we pick depends on > > > > whether we drop Hadoop 2. I'd love to hear your opinion! > > > > > > > > # AVRO-3219 PR#1348 Not support for nullable enum type fields > > > > > > > > We need a C# expert to take a look at this one. > > > > > > > > # AVRO-2872 PR#1097 'conversions' array is not populated for Avro > > > > Union Logicaltype fields > > > > > > > > I have to admit, this one is baffling me, and I haven't been able to > > > > figure out what the consequence is of NOT merging it. > > > > > > > > Thanks to everyone who has been reviewing, committing and > > > > cherrypicking so far! I'm going to continue, but my goal is to have > a > > > > hosted website before the weekend for people to pick at, and to > create > > > > the RC early next week. During this time, I'll keep in better touch > > > > here. > > > > > > > > All my best, Ryan > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2022 at 8:42 AM Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Ryan, > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 8:27 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > OK! I'm back on this subject and interested in getting this > done! I > > > > > > was blocked for a while on > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-3454, but I think > I've > > > > > > found a workaround. > > > > > > > > > > > > For all of the interest in shadowing the release, we'll try to > find a > > > > > > common time. Don't worry too much about missing out if we can't > > > > > > arrange a common time -- this could be something that we do for > all > > > > > > releases, for as long as there are contributors that find it > > > > > > worthwhile! > > > > > > > > > > > > I think the process is not significantly different than what > we've > > > > > > documented, but it's especially useful to have extra eyes to > point out > > > > > > what we no longer notice. > > > > > > > > > > > > My apologies for letting this release drag on for quite a while > > > > > > (nearly 3 months) -- just a reminder if you've seen something > checked > > > > > > into master that is a good candidate for 1.11.1, don't hesitate > to > > > > > > bring it up here! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Almost everything in Rust, C# and Python is committed in both > master and > > > > > branch-1.11. > > > > > There are open PRs for the Java library which wait for someone more > > > > > knowledgeable in that area (you :-) ) to review and merge. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All my best, Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:13 AM Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind > > > > > > <os...@westravanholthe.nl> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For me, after 19:00 or Mon,Tue,Thu,Fri between 7:30-16:00 (all > UTC) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind <os...@westravanholthe.nl> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Op wo 11 mei 2022 10:00 schreef Martin Grigorov < > mgrigo...@apache.org>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Me too! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now I guess it will be harder to find a timeslot where all > of us could > > > > > > do > > > > > > > > it :-) > > > > > > > > I could find time during the working hours (5:00-14:00 UTC) > and after > > > > > > 18:00 > > > > > > > > UTC. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Martin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 8:16 AM Oscar Westra van Holthe - > Kind < > > > > > > > > os...@westravanholthe.nl> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd also like to help/shadow, as the release contains a > feature that > > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > > > help me a lot. Also, the sooner we have a release, the > sooner the > > > > > > new > > > > > > > > > ANTLR grammar for the 1.12 release can be tested with more > than just > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > test cases. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > > Oscar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind <os...@westravanholthe.nl> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Op wo 11 mei 2022 05:20 schreef Jack Klamer < > jfkla...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would love to help/shadow, because I believe I am the > most > > > > > > likely to > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > > broken something and I have added complexity to the rust > packaging > > > > > > > > > process > > > > > > > > > > that is not yet well scripted/automated. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:55 AM Ryan Skraba < > r...@skraba.com> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello everyone! My apologies for being absent lately. > I've had > > > > > > some > > > > > > > > > > > professional and personal travel and I didn't have the > spare time > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > I thought I might! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd love to continue with the 1.11.1 release -- it > looks like > > > > > > there's > > > > > > > > > > > less than a dozen issues still tagged in JIRA (some of > them > > > > > > mine...) > > > > > > > > > > > The website is in pretty good shape, for example. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Would anyone like to shadow the"release process live > this time? > > > > > > We > > > > > > > > > > > could probably do this with a slack call and a shared > screen. > > > > > > It's > > > > > > > > > > > not significantly difficult (less than 30 minutes) but > it takes > > > > > > place > > > > > > > > > > > in two parts --> building the artifacts before calling > a vote and > > > > > > > > > > > publishing the artifacts after the vote passes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm currently catching up on the mailing lists, but we > could > > > > > > probably > > > > > > > > > > > do this in the next two weeks. Even if the release > > > > > > documentation is > > > > > > > > > > > pretty good, it would be a good way to share how it > currently > > > > > > works. > > > > > > > > > > > My only constraint is that it would have to be > scheduled after > > > > > > 17:00 > > > > > > > > > > > UTC or on the weekend! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All my best, Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 10:34 AM Martin Grigorov < > > > > > > > > mgrigo...@apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks to Jack Klamer there are no known issues in > the Rust > > > > > > SDK! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the coming days I will add "Getting started" > guide for Rust > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > new > > > > > > > > > > > > website! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Martin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 12:46 AM Jack Klamer < > > > > > > jfkla...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That PR has been merged thanks to the work of > Martin! I > > > > > > believe > > > > > > > > > there > > > > > > > > > > > may > > > > > > > > > > > > > be more work to do in this vein but that PR covers > some of > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > main > > > > > > > > > > > > > workflows that are affected. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 1:40 PM Ryan Skraba < > r...@skraba.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello Jack! How long do you you'll need? > There's a lot of > > > > > > > > open > > > > > > > > > > PRs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that we can evaluate in the meantime, so if it's > worth it > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > delay > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > release a couple of weeks, then I have no > objection! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ideally, I'd like to see more frequent releases, > so that > > > > > > it's > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > such > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a big deal when someone's PR doesn't make it in > for review > > > > > > > > > reasons > > > > > > > > > > :/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the meantime, there's still some things to do > in the > > > > > > JIRA > > > > > > > > set > > > > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1.11.1, I'll send another message if we start > getting > > > > > > closer. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All my best and thanks for your work! Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 4:22 PM Jack Klamer < > > > > > > > > jfkla...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would personally love to get in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/1602 as > it contains > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > bug > > > > > > > > > > fix > > > > > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > decently likely scenario. However it may take > longer to > > > > > > get > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > than > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the desired release time here, but I’ll do > what I can to > > > > > > meet > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > deadline. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 10:11 AM Oscar Westra > van Holthe > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > Kind < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > os...@westravanholthe.nl> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 for a minor release > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From what I can see, there's indeed enough > for a new > > > > > > > > release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Especially > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the C# and Rust improvements merit a release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oscar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 8 Mar 2022 at 19:30, Ryan Skraba < > > > > > > r...@skraba.com> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There's about 150 issues that have been > resolved[1] > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > cherry > > > > > > > > > > > > > picked > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > into branch-1.11 since the last release > (including > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > one > > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > > > bumps > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > us off of the log4j CVE radar, even if we > aren't > > > > > > > > vulnerable > > > > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > > > is). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We've been pretty rigorous with > cherry-picking back > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > branch-1.11 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > so it would probably be a pretty easy > release this > > > > > > time > > > > > > > > > > around! > > > > > > > > > > > > > What > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > do you think about starting the process? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There's still a bit of work that I'd like > to see in > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > website > > > > > > > > > > > > > and a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > few open issues[2] targeted to 1.11.1, and > many open > > > > > > PRs > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > might > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > candidates. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What do you think? Is it the right time > to think > > > > > > about > > > > > > > > it? > > > > > > > > > > Is > > > > > > > > > > > > > there > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > anything blocking a new minor release? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you have an open PR or favourite JIRA > that hasn't > > > > > > been > > > > > > > > > > > > > addressed, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > don't hesitate to bring it up, or update > the > > > > > > fixVersion. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All my best, Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1]: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%3DAVRO%20AND%20fixVersion%3D1.11.1%20AND%20status%3DResolved > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [2]: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%3DAVRO%20AND%20fixVersion%3D1.11.1%20AND%20status!%3D%20Resolved > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ✉️ Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind < > > > > > > > > os...@westravanholthe.nl> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >