Sorry for the delay due to traveling...

The branch has been cut.  At this point anything that we want to go into
Spark 1.6 will need to be cherry-picked.  Please be cautious when doing so,
and contact me if you are uncertain.

Michael

On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 4:16 AM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:

> I like the idea, but I think there's already a lot of triage backlog. Can
> we more concretely address this now and during the next two weeks?
>
> 1.6.0 stats from JIRA:
>
> 344 issues targeted at 1.6.0, of which
>   253 are from committers, of which
>     215 are improvements/other, of which
>        5 are blockers
>     38 are bugs, of which
>        4 are blockers
>       11 are critical
>
> Tip: It's really easy to manage saved queries for this and other things
> with the free JIRA Client (http://almworks.com/jiraclient/overview.html)
> that now works with Java 8.
>
> It still looks like a lot for a point where 1.6.0 is supposed to be being
> tested in theory. Lots of (most?) things that were said to be done for
> 1.6.0 for several months aren't going to be, and that still surprises me as
> a software development practice.
>
> Well, life is busy and chaotic out here in OSS land. I'd still like to
> push even more on lightweight triage and release planning, centering around
> Target Version, if only to make visible what's happening with intention and
> reality:
>
> 1. Any JIRAs that seem to have been targeted at 1.6.0 by a non-committer
> are untargeted, as they shouldn't be to begin with
>
> 2. This week, maintainers and interested parties review all JIRAs targeted
> at 1.6.0 and untarget/retarget accordingly
>
> 3. Start of next week (the final days before an RC), non-Blocker non-bugs
> untargeted, or in a few cases pushed to 1.6.1 or beyond
>
> 4. After next week, non-Blocker and non-Critical bugs are pushed, as the
> RC is then late.
>
> 5. No release candidate until no Blockers are open.
>
> 6. (Repeat 1 and 2 more regularly through the development period for 1.7
> instead of at the end.)
>
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Michael Armbrust <mich...@databricks.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hey All,
>>
>> Just a friendly reminder that today (October 31st) is the scheduled code
>> freeze for Spark 1.6.  Since a lot of developers were busy with the Spark
>> Summit last week I'm going to delay cutting the branch until Monday,
>> November 2nd.  After that point, we'll package a release for testing and
>> then go into the normal triage process where bugs are prioritized and some
>> smaller features are allowed in on a case by case basis (if they are very
>> low risk/additive/feature flagged/etc).
>>
>> As a reminder, release window dates are always maintained on the wiki and
>> are updated after each release according to our 3 month release cadence:
>>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPARK/Wiki+Homepage
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
>

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