Sure, seems fine. The release cadence slows down in a branch over time
as there is probably less to fix, so Jan-Feb 2020 for 2.4.5 and
something like middle or Q3 2020 for 2.4.6 is a reasonable
expectation. It might plausibly be the last 2.4.x release but who
knows.

On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 12:29 PM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, All.
>
> Along with the discussion on 3.0.0, I'd like to discuss about the next 
> releases on `branch-2.4`.
>
> As we know, `branch-2.4` is our LTS branch and also there exists some 
> questions on the release plans. More releases are important not only for the 
> latest K8s version support, but also for delivering important bug fixes 
> regularly (at least until 3.x becomes dominant.)
>
> In short, I'd like to propose the followings.
>
>     1. Apache Spark 2.4.5 release (2020 January)
>     2. Apache Spark 2.4.6 release (2020 July)
>
> Of course, we can adjust the schedule.
> This aims to have a pre-defined cadence in order to give release managers to 
> prepare.
>
> Bests,
> Dongjoon.
>
> PS. As of now, `branch-2.4` has 135 additional patches after `2.4.4`.
>

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