Hi Ferenc, I think the current state is great to have the first release. Thank you for the effort you've put into this.
Regards, Mate Attila Kreiner <kreiner.att...@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2025. márc. 21., P, 15:07): > +1 for the release and the release manager. > > Cheers, > Attila > > On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 at 14:46, Márton Balassi <balassi.mar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Ferenc, > > > > +1. It makes sense to move the Kudu connector under the Flink umbrella, I > > agree that it should support Flink 1.19 and 1.20 (maybe 2.0 soon) and > > thanks for volunteering as the release manager. > > > > Cheers, > > Marton > > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM Ferenc Csaky <ferenc.cs...@pm.me.invalid > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hello devs, > > > > > > I would like to start a discussion to release the externalized Kudu > > > connector. To make anyone > > > up to date regarding what happened until now and why, let me summarize > > the > > > story. > > > > > > Originally, the Kudu connector was part of the Bahir Flink [1] > > repository, > > > but it was moved into > > > the attic in early 2024. Since there was demand to still maintain and > > > develop this connector, I > > > initiated FLIP-439 [2] to externalize this connector and adapt it to > the > > > externalized Flink > > > connector model. > > > > > > I think at this point the connector is in a good state, all the > original > > > deliverables are done, and > > > some new features and improvements were also developed that was not > part > > > of the scope of > > > the FLIP, feel free to check all the items [3]. All in all, I think the > > > connector is ready for its first > > > release in the standalone externalized model, and according to the > > current > > > Flink releases I > > > would suggest to release it for the currently supported 1.x minor Flink > > > versions, which means > > > 1.19, and 1.20. > > > > > > If the community agrees, I also volunteer to be the release manager. > > > > > > WDYT? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ferenc > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/bahir-flink > > > [2] > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/FLIP-439%3A+Externalize+Kudu+Connector+from+Bahir > > > [3] > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-37527?jql=project%20%3D%20FLINK%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%20kudu-2.0.0%20and%20resolution%20%3D%20Fixed%20 > > >