Appreciate Tredak to push out voting for 1.6 release. +1 as we've done lots of tests with expected performance in many different scenarios including both single-node and multi-node (horovod based), both FP32 and INT8 precision on many topologies.
-Ciyong -----Original Message----- From: Zhao, Patric <patric.z...@intel.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 8:51 AM To: dev@mxnet.incubator.apache.org; d...@mxnet.apache.org Subject: RE: [VOTE] Release Apache MXNet (incubating) version 1.6.0.rc0 Thanks, Tredak, I will add some words for the new feature in the release note. +1 for voting because we have ran multiple time of tests in local and got the expected performance boost. --Patric > -----Original Message----- > From: Przemysław Trędak <ptre...@apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 4:49 AM > To: d...@mxnet.apache.org > Subject: [VOTE] Release Apache MXNet (incubating) version 1.6.0.rc0 > > Dear MXNet community, > > This is the vote to release Apache MXNet (incubating) version 1.6.0. > Voting starts now and will close on Friday, 20th December 2019 23:59:59 PST. > > Link to release notes: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/1.6.0+Release+notes > > Link to release candidate: > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/releases/tag/1.6.0.rc0 > > Link to source and signatures on apache dist server: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/mxnet/1.6.0.rc0/ > > Please remember to TEST first before voting accordingly: > +1 = approve > +0 = no opinion > -1 = disapprove (provide reason) > > Additional notes: > - There was an issue[1] raised that 1.6.0.rc0 does not build with > clang on FreeBSD - I decided to not block the voting for this and > instead let the Community decide whether this is a blocker for the release. > - Patric Zhao and Tao Lv - could you help preparing a paragraph on > MKLDNN > 1.0 update in the New features section in the release notes? > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/17076 > > Best regards, > Przemyslaw Tredak
