Here is the release acceptance criteria we are using:

https://s.apache.org/systemds-release-validation (Google sheets link)

Best regards
Janardhan

On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 10:54 PM Janardhan <janard...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hi team,
>
> I guess verifying the release artifacts seems a bit daunting.
> Actually, it is pretty simple.
>
> We simply need to go to the artifact location, download it and test it
> in the way you would normally run SystemDS.
>
> Few things:
> - Your testing does not have to cover each feature area of the
> project, the features that you are comfortable with will do.
> - You do not have to test each and every artifact, please choose the
> ones that you feel are relevant to you.
> - Try your best about which features you are testing and you can vote
> based on that.
> - How much testing is necessary? - Try your best effort.
>
> Before sending the voting email there has been rigorous testing. Also,
> there are some automated checks at each process. Because these tests
> were run on machines which have residual configuration or there might
> be some overlook on things like a missing file, environmental variable
> or configuration files etc.
>
> Here are a basic steps to download the files and test them
>  
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SYSTEMDS/Verifying+SystemDS+Release+Artifacts
>
> Best regards
> Janardhan
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 5:47 PM arnab phani <phaniar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Janardhan, let me know if you want to have a call during the rc cut.
> > I am back in Berlin and can have a call today.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Arnab..
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 1:07 PM Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> thanks Janardhan - sounds good to me.
> >>
> >> The perftest ran fine, except for the single-threaded read issue we send
> >> to user@hadoop but did not receive any feedback yet (and an exploration
> >> of different configurations did not yield improvements yet).
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Matthias
> >>
> >> On 3/2/2023 6:32 AM, Janardhan wrote:
> >> > Hello team
> >> >
> >> > I will start an rc tonight.
> >> >
> >> > Best regards
> >> > Janardhan
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 12:47 AM Janardhan <janard...@apache.org> wrote:
> >> >> Hi Matthias
> >> >>
> >> >> Please do take time. I am also doing some preparations on my side.
> >> >> We can start the release process once the perf test is done.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thank you
> >> >> Janardhan
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 12:37 AM Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com> 
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>> unfortunately, I was a bit to eager - the clean run of the perftest
> >> >>> suite now showed additional issues, which we should fix. I would fix
> >> >>> what I'm aware of tonight and then kickoff the perftest suite for a
> >> >>> clean run over the weekend.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Regards,
> >> >>> Matthias
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On 2/23/2023 11:01 PM, Matthias Boehm wrote:
> >> >>>> thanks for asking - I was just about to write it up. The perftest
> >> >>>> revealed a couple of configuration problems of our new hardware
> >> >>>> cluster, and one regression that I just fixed (but missed two
> >> >>>> test-related changes). Other than that the numbers look quite good:
> >> >>>> consistent moderate performance improvements across all algorithms and
> >> >>>> use cases. So once SYSTEMDS-3500 is closed, we can start cutting the
> >> >>>> first RC. Concurrently we will run another full pass of the perftest
> >> >>>> to keep the numbers for future comparisons.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Regards,
> >> >>>> Matthias
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On 2/23/2023 10:53 PM, Janardhan wrote:
> >> >>>>> Hello team
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Did we face any issues during the performance testing? Shall we be
> >> >>>>> needing some time or can we go ahead with the release plan as
> >> >>>>> discussed?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Best regards
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Janardhan
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 11:44 PM Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>> thanks double checking - I'm almost done, but there is still a bug 
> >> >>>>>> with
> >> >>>>>> unique() which I encountered while added the auc() builtin and I 
> >> >>>>>> will
> >> >>>>>> resolve this issue in the next hours.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Regards,
> >> >>>>>> Matthias
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On 2/10/2023 5:25 PM, Janardhan wrote:
> >> >>>>>>> Hello everyone,
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> As planned before, we shall freeze code on the development branch
> >> >>>>>>> tonight (GMT), for the team to run performance testing suites.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Are you in the middle of implementing some feature/bug fix? - If 
> >> >>>>>>> yes,
> >> >>>>>>> would you be needing some time?.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Kindly reply if you have any concerns.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Best regards,
> >> >>>>>>> Janardhan
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 10:58 PM Janardhan <janard...@apache.org>
> >> >>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>> Thank you for the response.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> The feature freeze will be on Feb 10th, 2023
> >> >>>>>>>> Tentative release date is Feb 24th, 2023
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> If you have pending PRs, now is the best time to get it running 
> >> >>>>>>>> and
> >> >>>>>>>> merge it once the code looks good. After the feature freeze, any 
> >> >>>>>>>> new
> >> >>>>>>>> features will go to the next release cycle.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> Best regards,
> >> >>>>>>>> Janardhan
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 4:21 AM Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>> indeed, thanks everybody for starting the discussion. From my
> >> >>>>>>>>> end, I'm
> >> >>>>>>>>> pressured under few deadlines until beginning of February right
> >> >>>>>>>>> now, but
> >> >>>>>>>>> would like to bring in a few built-ins to add missing
> >> >>>>>>>>> functionality for
> >> >>>>>>>>> model evaluation early Feb (until Feb 5 if that fits into the
> >> >>>>>>>>> release
> >> >>>>>>>>> date). How about a feature freeze Feb 10 and then a week or two 
> >> >>>>>>>>> for
> >> >>>>>>>>> running the perftest suite?
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >> >>>>>>>>> Matthias
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> On 1/26/2023 5:25 PM, arnab phani wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks Janardhan for initiating the discussion.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Arnab..
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 6:21 AM Janardhan <janard...@apache.org>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Let us initiate the release preparations. I'd like to mention 
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> release date shortly after our discussion in this mail thread.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Let us take this opportunity to wrap up any features recently
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> introduced. Hopefully, the features are functional and 
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> reasonably
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> tested for the release. If not, you can mention here if you
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> would need
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> some assistance, and reviews.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> You can start with Updating version details in Jira as follows:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Apply version
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>         Affects Version/s: SystemDS 3.1
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>         Fix Version/s: SystemDS 3.1
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Fill in Components the Jira is related to
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>         Component/s:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> some of component names:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Documentation, Runtime, Compiler, Build, APIs, Algorithms,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Federated, Compression, Builtins, Frame, Matrix, GPU, CLA
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Helpful links
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> [1] all Jira components list:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/SYSTEMDS?selectedItem=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:components-page
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> [2] SystemDS Kanban Board:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?projectKey=SYSTEMDS&rapidView=466
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> [3] Release Process:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> https://apache.github.io/systemds/site/release-process.html
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Janardhan
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>

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