I suggest to release more often, but I disagree with dates for 2.9. I've planned to add a few features to 2.9 for ML module (model export/import) and so on. If it will be possible to merge in 2.9 branch in June for separate modules, it's ok for me.
пт, 8 мая 2020 г. в 13:06, Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org>: > +1 to release 2.9 right after 2.8.1 > > > 8 мая 2020 г., в 12:53, Maxim Muzafarov <mmu...@apache.org> написал(а): > > > > Folks, Denis, > > > > > > I think no one will argue against that frequent releases is good. The > > last major 2.8 release scope was frozen the last December, so having > > the next 2.9 release in September sounds not so good in general. We > > already have a lot of major features to release, for instance: > > - Sandbox for user-defined code [1] > > - .NET: Native Near Cache [2] > > - TDE - Phase-2. Master key rotation [3] > > - Thin client: compute support [4] > > > > I remember some folks at the last Apache Ignite meetup asking to > > release the `master key rotation` feature for their production. > > > > > > I suggest the following plan: > > - Ignite 2.9 (July 2020). Features that are already in the master branch. > > - Ignite 2.10 (September 2020). Improvements that will be ready > > throughout May-July. > > - Ignite 3.0 (January 2020). Improvements that will be completed > > within the August-November. > > > > > > Some thoughts about Apache Ignite 3.0 release. > > > > From my understanding, I think we should release Apache Ignite 3.0 by > > the end of this year even we would not have super-major features. > > Keeping backward compatibility for the previous versions which > > released more than 3 years ago requires a lot of effort. It doubles > > complexity of each new feature we adding to the product and floods the > > code with unnecessary if-else statements. > > > > I think the beginning of the 2021 year is a good point to stop doing > > such things and go further :-) We already have the huge wishlist [5] > > for Apache Ignite 3.0 and we should start removing stale source code > > from the master branch. > > > > WDYT? > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-11410 > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-12691 > > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-12186 > > [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-12835 > > [5] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IGNITE/Apache+Ignite+3.0+Wishlist > > > > On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 23:02, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> Igniters, > >> > >> Thanks for helping to put together our first roadmap for the rest of > 2020 > >> [1]. Turned out to be a handy source that should be appreciated by > Ignite > >> application developers. > >> > >> By looking at the page, it feels like we can plan a couple of releases: > >> > >> - Ignite 2.9 (early September) - it includes all the improvements that > >> should be ready throughout May-July. We reserve August for issues > fixing > >> and final release steps. > >> - Ignite 2.10 (late January 2021) - the release is for features that > >> should be completed within the August-November timeframe. Considering > the > >> holiday season, we'll use December and most of January for final > release > >> procedures. > >> > >> > >> What do you think? > >> > >> Also, is there anybody who is ready to take over release management > tasks > >> for 2.9? > >> > >> [1] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IGNITE/Apache+Ignite+Roadmap > >> > >> - > >> Denis > >