Hi Neelesh, If possible, I'd like to have this PR included:
https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15989 It's the fix for the path segment encoding issue in Iceberg REST. The PR got one review already but isn't approved yet. Thanks, Alex On Wed, Aug 5, 2026 at 10:37 PM Oğuzhan Ünlü <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Neelesh, > > I'd like to get https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16507 included in the > milestone if possible. I previously asked for a review but didn't hear back. > Not sure if that went to spam for some reason. > > Thanks, > Oguzhan > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2026 at 11:03 PM Neelesh Salian <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> As mentioned during the community sync this morning, the release is on track. >> A few updates: >> >> I plan to cut the branch / RC on or after August 26, 2026 (after the >> community sync that morning). I'll be working with Amogh to help with the >> branching + artifacts. >> There are still active items needing reviews. Please take a look at the >> 1.12.0 milestone. >> Calling out the Spark 4.2.0 PR: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14984 >> - it needs more eyes and review time to make this release. >> I'll keep watching for blockers and bugs that should be part of the release >> and surface them as needed, including any forward-porting to Spark 4.2. >> >> If you have a feature(s), fix(es), or breaking change(s) you want considered >> for 1.12.0, please let me know. >> >> Thanks, >> Neelesh >> >> On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 3:54 PM Steven Wu <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> If we develop good habit of regular releases, we normally won't need to >>> hold the release train to get things in (except for critical security and >>> correctness issues) as the next one is 2-3 months away. >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 3:42 PM Neelesh Salian <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi folks, >>>> >>>> With 1.11.0 out the door, I want to open up the planning around 1.12.0. >>>> As Steven noted on the dev list (thread for 1.11), 1.11.0 took roughly 8 >>>> months from 1.10.0. This is longer than the 3-4 month cadence we have >>>> previously discussed. >>>> For 1.12.0 I'd like us to aim closer to that target. >>>> >>>> I'll be acting as the release manager for this release. Here are a few >>>> notes to kick things off: >>>> >>>> Tentative release target: late August / early September 2026 (~3 months >>>> from 1.11.0). >>>> Curation: We'll use the June 24 community sync as the formal kickoff to >>>> surface in-flight work and call out anything that should land in this >>>> release. >>>> Cadence reminder: If something doesn't make it in 1.12, the next one is ~3 >>>> months out (1.13). >>>> Mid-cycle check-in: I'll send a state-of-the-release update around >>>> mid-July with what is in, what is in-flight, and what remains a blocker. >>>> Tracking: The open issues and PRs targeting this release are tagged with >>>> the Iceberg 1.12.0 milestone. I'll keep this milestone updated as things >>>> land in the repo. >>>> >>>> If you have a feature, fix, or breaking change you want considered for >>>> 1.12.0, please reply on this thread or flag it on the June 24 sync. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Neelesh
