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
>
>

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