Hi Gordon, just checking in. Is there anything I can do to help here? On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 12:59 PM Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai <tzuli...@apache.org> wrote:
> @Galen The next step is essentially for someone to be the release manager > and drive the release process for StateFun 3.3.0 [1]. The document for the > release process might be slightly outdated in some places, but overall > outlines the process pretty clearly. > > As I mentioned earlier, there's quite a few steps in the process that > requires committer write access, so it would be easier if a committer can > pick this up as the release manager. > I'll be happy to take this on, but I'll only have availability after next > week. If someone else is willing to take this on earlier it would certainly > be better to get the release out ASAP. > > [1] > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Creating+a+Flink+Stateful+Functions+Release > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 5:54 AM Galen Warren <ga...@cvillewarrens.com> > wrote: > > > Thanks Gordon. > > > > What is the next step here? > > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 1:45 PM Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai <tzuli...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > FYI, release-3.3 branch has been cut and is ready for the release > process > > > for StateFun 3.3.0: > > > https://github.com/apache/flink-statefun/tree/release-3.3 > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 10:21 AM Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai < > tzuli...@apache.org > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Btw, I'll assume that we're using this thread to gather consensus for > > >> code-freezing for 3.3.x series of StateFun. I know there hasn't been > > much > > >> activity on the repo, so this is just a formality really :) > > >> > > >> From the commit history, it looks like we're mainly including the > below > > >> major changes and bug fixes for 3.3.x: > > >> - Flink upgrade to 1.15.2 > > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-26340 > > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-25866 > > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-25936 > > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-25933 > > >> > > >> I'll wait for 24 hours before cutting the release branch for 3.3.x, > > >> unless anyone raises any objections before that. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Gordon > > >> > > >> On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 10:09 AM Galen Warren <ga...@cvillewarrens.com > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Thanks Gordon and Filip, I appreciate your help on this one. > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 1:07 PM Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai < > > tzuli...@apache.org> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> PR for upgrading to Flink 1.15.2 has been merged. Thanks for the > > >>>> efforts, > > >>>> Galen and Filip! > > >>>> > > >>>> We should be ready to kick off a new release for StateFun with the > > Flink > > >>>> version upgrade. > > >>>> I'll cut off a release branch now on apache/flink-statefun for > > >>>> release-3.3.x to move things forward. > > >>>> @Galen, @Filip if you want to, after the release branch is cut, you > > >>>> could > > >>>> probably upgrade the master branch to Flink 1.16.x as well. > > >>>> > > >>>> Afterwards we should decide who is available to drive the actual > > release > > >>>> process for 3.3.0. > > >>>> There's quite a few steps that would require committer write access. > > >>>> Unless someone else is up for this earlier, I'll have some > > availability > > >>>> towards the end of next week to help drive this. > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks, > > >>>> Gordon > > >>>> > > >>>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 12:17 PM Galen Warren < > > ga...@cvillewarrens.com> > > >>>> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > Yes, that makes sense. > > >>>> > > > >>>> > PR is here: [FLINK-29814][statefun] Change supported Flink version > > to > > >>>> > 1.15.2 by galenwarren · Pull Request #319 · apache/flink-statefun > > >>>> > (github.com) <https://github.com/apache/flink-statefun/pull/319>. > > >>>> > > > >>>> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 11:35 AM Till Rohrmann < > > trohrm...@apache.org> > > >>>> > wrote: > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > I think there might still be value in supporting 1.15 since not > > >>>> everyone > > >>>> > > upgrades Flink very fast. Hopefully, for Statefun the diff > between > > >>>> Flink > > >>>> > > 1.15 and 1.16 boils down to changing the Flink dependencies. > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > Cheers, > > >>>> > > Till > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 2:06 PM Galen Warren < > > >>>> ga...@cvillewarrens.com> > > >>>> > > wrote: > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > >> Sure thing. One question -- Flink 1.16 was just released a few > > >>>> days ago. > > >>>> > >> Should I support 1.15, or just go straight to 1.16? > > >>>> > >> > > >>>> > >> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 8:49 AM Till Rohrmann < > > >>>> trohrm...@apache.org> > > >>>> > >> wrote: > > >>>> > >> > > >>>> > >>> Hi folks, > > >>>> > >>> > > >>>> > >>> if you can open a PR for supporting Flink 1.15 Galen, then > this > > >>>> would > > >>>> > be > > >>>> > >>> awesome. I've assigned you to this ticket. The next thing > after > > >>>> merging > > >>>> > >>> this PR would be creating a new StateFun release. Once we have > > >>>> merged > > >>>> > the > > >>>> > >>> PR, let's check who can help with it the fastest. > > >>>> > >>> > > >>>> > >>> Cheers, > > >>>> > >>> Till > > >>>> > >>> > > >>>> > >>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 1:10 PM Galen Warren < > > >>>> ga...@cvillewarrens.com> > > >>>> > >>> wrote: > > >>>> > >>> > > >>>> > >>>> Yes, I could do that. > > >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 7:48 AM Filip Karnicki < > > >>>> > >>>> filip.karni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> Hi All > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> So what's the play here? > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> Galen, what do you think about taking this on? Perhaps > ++Till > > >>>> would > > >>>> > >>>>> assign this jira to you (with your permission) given he's > > >>>> helped me > > >>>> > out > > >>>> > >>>>> with statefun work before > > >>>> > >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-29814 > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> I can try to move to move statefun to flink 1.16 when it's > out > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> Kind regards > > >>>> > >>>>> Fil > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>> On Thu, 27 Oct 2022 at 10:02, Filip Karnicki < > > >>>> > filip.karni...@gmail.com> > > >>>> > >>>>> wrote: > > >>>> > >>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> Hi All > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> Our use case is that we need to process elements for the > same > > >>>> key > > >>>> > >>>>>> sequentially, and this processing involves async > operations. > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> If any part of the processing fails, we store the offending > > >>>> and all > > >>>> > >>>>>> subsequent incoming messages for that key in the state and > > not > > >>>> > process any > > >>>> > >>>>>> further messages for that key, until a retry succeeds or a > > >>>> human > > >>>> > sends a > > >>>> > >>>>>> 'skip' command message. > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> diagram: > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > https://mermaid.live/edit#pako:eNplkL1uwzAMhF-F0JQADrp76FR06tSOcQfWom3V-nFFqoUR591L20mXaqAOxHd3AC-mTZZMbfqM0wAvr00EfS62KbjYn-8C6Jui8DucTo_wmT4Oz97FEVhQqCtxXR13q_IBo-XzXWyehUc3LSu2Uyq2qIXpq2iyQ-9nmCjDSPMCmUISOuwfaEErLsVbw2272VOEDp0vmSqw5HEmC4GYsSeQpKjkv7j_buQ5tjAV4YeehOHHyQDsLAF1HbXCCyQZKB-2CTyzUOCjqUygHNBZPdxljW2MAoEaU6u0mMfGNPGqHBZJb1piasmFKlMmqxd7cqj3Dqbu0DNdfwHTGoek > > >>>> > >>>>>> mermaid (in case mermaid.live goes down in the future): > > >>>> > >>>>>> graph LR > > >>>> > >>>>>> incoming[incoming events] --> job(Flink statefun job) > > >>>> > >>>>>> commands[commands] -->|skip| job > > >>>> > >>>>>> job --> |sequentially per key| remote(remote function) > > >>>> > >>>>>> remote --> |on failure, delayed message to retry| > remote > > >>>> > >>>>>> remote --> |async puts/gets with side effects| > > other(other > > >>>> > >>>>>> systems) > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> Having the processing happen outside of Flink is > nice-to-have > > >>>> from > > >>>> > an > > >>>> > >>>>>> independent scalability point of view, but is not strictly > > >>>> required. > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> So long story short - no cyclic messaging, but also no way > I > > >>>> can > > >>>> > >>>>>> think of to use existing native Flink operators like async > > i/o > > >>>> > (which when > > >>>> > >>>>>> I last checked a few years back didn't have access to keyed > > >>>> state) > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> P.S. Please note that there is already a pull request that > > has > > >>>> > >>>>>> something to do wtih Flink 1.15, albeit without a > description > > >>>> or a > > >>>> > jira: > > >>>> > >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/flink-statefun/pull/314 > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 at 19:54, Galen Warren < > > >>>> ga...@cvillewarrens.com > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> Hi Gordon (and others), > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> I'm also using this project for stateful messaging, > > including > > >>>> > >>>>>>> messaging > > >>>> > >>>>>>> among functions. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> I've contributed a small amount of code in the past and > have > > >>>> also > > >>>> > >>>>>>> enabled > > >>>> > >>>>>>> Flink 1.15 compatibility in a local fork, so I might be > able > > >>>> to > > >>>> > help > > >>>> > >>>>>>> out > > >>>> > >>>>>>> here. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> Galen > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 1:34 PM Ken Krugler < > > >>>> > >>>>>>> kkrugler_li...@transpac.com> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > Hi Gordon, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > We’re using it for stateful messaging, and also calling > > >>>> remote > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > Python-based functions. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > So yes, also very interested in what is going to happen > > >>>> with the > > >>>> > >>>>>>> this > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > subproject in the future. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > — Ken > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Begin forwarded message: > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > From: "Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai" <tzuli...@apache.org> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Subject: Re: Stateful Functions with Flink 1.15 and > > >>>> onwards > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Date: October 26, 2022 at 10:25:26 AM PDT > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > To: dev@flink.apache.org > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Reply-To: dev@flink.apache.org > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Hi Filip, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Thanks for bringing this up. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > The hard truth is that committers who were previously > > >>>> active on > > >>>> > >>>>>>> the > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > StateFun subproject, including myself, all currently > > have > > >>>> other > > >>>> > >>>>>>> focuses. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Indeed, we may need to discuss with the community on > how > > >>>> to > > >>>> > >>>>>>> proceed if > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > there seems to be no continued committer coverage. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > If it's just a matter of upgrading the supported Flink > > >>>> version, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> I'm still > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > familiar enough with the subproject to probably be > able > > to > > >>>> > drive > > >>>> > >>>>>>> this (or > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > if your team is up to it, I can assist you on that). > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > For the long-term, as a data point I'm curious to see > > how > > >>>> many > > >>>> > >>>>>>> users are > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > using StateFun in production today, and how you're > using > > >>>> it? > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > - Do your applications have arbitrary / cyclic / > > >>>> > bi-directional > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > messaging between individual functions? > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > - Or are you utilizing StateFun simply to allow your > > >>>> stateful > > >>>> > >>>>>>> functions > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > to run remotely as separate processes? > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > If the majority is only the latter category, there > might > > >>>> be a > > >>>> > >>>>>>> case to > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > support remote functions natively in Flink (which has > > >>>> been a > > >>>> > >>>>>>> discussion > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > in > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > the past). > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Thanks, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > Gordon > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 3:30 AM Filip Karnicki < > > >>>> > >>>>>>> filip.karni...@gmail.com > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > wrote: > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> Hi, I noticed that the development on stateful > > functions > > >>>> has > > >>>> > >>>>>>> come to a > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > bit > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> of a halt, with a pull request to update statefun to > > use > > >>>> Flink > > >>>> > >>>>>>> 1.15 > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > being > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> in the `open` state since May 2022. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> What do we think is the future of this sub-project? > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> The background to this question is that my team is > on a > > >>>> shared > > >>>> > >>>>>>> Flink > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> cluster which will soon be upgrading to Flink 1.15. > If > > I > > >>>> need > > >>>> > to > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > re-write > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> all our code as a native Flink job (rather than a > > remote > > >>>> > >>>>>>> stateful > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > function) > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> then I need to get started right away. > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> Many thanks, > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> Fil > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > -------------------------- > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > Ken Krugler > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > http://www.scaleunlimited.com > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > Custom big data solutions > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > Flink, Pinot, Solr, Elasticsearch > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > > >>>> > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > >>> > > >