Agreed, thank you for getting this started! On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 3:11 AM Gabor Kaszab <gaborkas...@apache.org> wrote:
> I agree, it's about time to have a new release. Thanks for volunteering, > Peter! > > Gabor > > On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 11:41 AM Zoltán Borók-Nagy <borokna...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Thanks for volunteering, Peter! > > > > Yeah, it's about time to release all the good stuff the community has > > worked on. > > > > I'm planning to take a look if I can quickly add an initial, experimental > > support for Iceberg REST catalogs: IMPALA-13586 > > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-13586>. > > This should enable lightweight Impala deployments, where you wouldn't > need > > CatalogD, nor HMS. > > But if it will require too much time then It's OK to move forward with > the > > release. > > > > Cheers, > > Zoltan > > > > On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 10:52 AM Peter Rozsa <pro...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > Our last minor release, 4.4.0, was released ~7 months ago (May 2024), > and > > > the maintenance version of 4.4.1 was released almost 5 months ago. > There > > > have been many new changes since then covering > > > > > > - > > > > > > Workload management improvements > > > - > > > > > > User quotas for Admission Control > > > - > > > > > > Roaring bitmap for Iceberg deletes > > > - > > > > > > Calcite planner preparations > > > - > > > > > > MERGE statement for Iceberg tables > > > - > > > > > > Reading Puffin stat files for Iceberg tables > > > - > > > > > > Improvements for OPTIMIZE statement > > > - > > > > > > Tuple cache improvements > > > - > > > > > > Optimizations for JSON format > > > - > > > > > > Optimizations for Iceberg tables > > > - > > > > > > Event processor improvements > > > - > > > > > > Complex type improvements > > > - > > > > > > Various performance improvements > > > - > > > > > > Various diagnostic improvements > > > > > > > > > I propose that we release 4.5.0 soon. I'm willing to volunteer as the > > > > > > release manager. I'm interested to hear what the community thinks about > > > > > > doing a release. All feedback is welcome! > > > > > > Cheers, Peter > > > > > >
