+1. I can also help with releasing. I think these versions are overdue, and it's good to put a solid date as a goal, so as to wind down activity and release what's there.
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 11:11 PM Ed Coleman <d...@etcoleman.com> wrote: > I'd like to propose that we start the release process for 1.7.4 and then > 1.9.0. I'm willing to be the release manager for both if that would > facilitate things. > > > > As a strawman - I propose: > > > > March 1st - we start the formal release process of 1.7.4, with a goal that > it would be complete and released around March 15th. This would be the last > planned release of the 1.7.x line. > > March 19th we start the formal release process of 1.9.0. > > > > My real objective is to get a release of 1.9.0 that would be mostly > equivalent to what would have been an 1.8.2, with the API changes for > configuration to support Hadop-3. There seems to be some fixes in 1.8.1 > that > I'd like to see released and Keith Turner seems to be making some > substantial fixes to performance issues that I'd hope to be able to take > advantage of - however, I would like to have a bound to help limit upgrade > risks. > > > > The dates are just a starting point for discussion - if Keith has > additional > fixes that we'd like to get in, but needs additional time that's fine with > me, I'm really just pushing for sooner rather than later. > > > > Ed Coleman > > > >
