Might make sense to archive the master branch so that people's
now-outdated build toolchains (where they may be cloning
apache/parquet-cpp) will fail fast. We are already starting to get bug
reports along these lines.

Thoughts?
On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 10:43 AM Wes McKinney <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> We should probably also write a blog post on the Apache Arrow website
> to increase visibility of this move to the broader community.
>
> On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 10:42 AM Wes McKinney <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Dear all -- the merge has been completed, thank you! 318 patches
> > (after the filter-branch grafting procedure) were merged to
> > apache/arrow
> >
> > We have some follow up work to do:
> >
> > * Move patches from apache/parquet-cpp to apache/arrow
> > * Add CONTRIBUTING.md and note to README that patches are no longer
> > accepted at the old location
> > * Migrate CLI utiltiies and other small items that did not survive the
> > merge: tools/, benchmarks/, and examples/
> > * Develop new release procedure for Apache Parquet
> >
> > On this third point, we can also import their git history if desired.
> > Incorporating them into the build will be comparatively easy to the
> > library integration.
> >
> > There are already some JIRA issues open for some of these, but
> > anything else please create issues so we can keep track.
> >
> > I'm already quite excited to get busy with some refactoring and
> > internals improvements that I had avoided because of the painful
> > development procedure.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Wes

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