Cool, thanks !

Maybe at least a note to run nexmark on every RC to compare the results with
previous releases is interesting.

Regards
JB

On 03/01/2018 02:02 AM, Alan Myrvold wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback.  Yifan and I have automated the Java quickstarts for
> apex, direct, dataflow, flink local and spark [1] and automated python release
> validation [2]. Yifan is working on fixing the Java mobile archetype and
> validating the mobile example. The spark quickstart automation came in late, 
> but
> identified the [BEAM-3668] issue in RC2.
> 
> The Java quickstarts are now running daily with the snapshot release [3] and 
> are
> parameterized to make it easy to run with the next RC candidate.
> 
> Hope these help make the next release smoother. Open to ideas for other areas 
> to
> automate.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/apache/beam/tree/master/release/src/main/groovy
> [2]
> https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/release/src/main/groovy/run_release_candidate_python_validation.sh
> [3] 
> https://builds.apache.org/view/A-D/view/Beam/job/beam_PostRelease_NightlySnapshot/
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 9:54 AM Lukasz Cwik <lc...@google.com
> <mailto:lc...@google.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Validating the release by following quickstarts being a manual process I
>     believe is still the largest pain point:
>     * We missed that the archetypes were missing the mobile gaming examples.
>     * The tcnative dependency conflict that we needed to cut RC2 for.
> 
>     Overall much smoother then the prior release but still a good amount of
>     manual steps involved.
> 
>     On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Reuven Lax <re...@google.com
>     <mailto:re...@google.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Thanks for fixing the manual cleanup issue! This is something we kept
>         punting on in previous releases.
> 
> 
>         On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 7:14 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré 
> <j...@nanthrax.net
>         <mailto:j...@nanthrax.net>> wrote:
> 
>             Hi Alan,
> 
>             Honestly,  it was an easy and smooth release, similar to other
>             Apache project
>             release.
> 
>             Maybe the points where we could a little bit improve are:
> 
>             1. The website update was pretty long as @asfgit merge didn't work
>             (due to a out
>             of sync on the github mirror). I think the website publish PR can 
> be
>             automatized.
>             2. Upload to pylib required manual action (like renaming the 
> files)
> 
>             Thanks to the change I did on the assembly, the artifacts don't
>             require any
>             manual cleanup (whereas it was the case in previous release).
> 
>             Regards
>             JB
> 
>             On 02/26/2018 10:54 PM, Alan Myrvold wrote:
>             > Is there a list of pain points during the 2.3.0 release and
>             improvements that
>             > can be made to the 2.4.0 release process?
>             >
> 
>             --
>             Jean-Baptiste Onofré
>             jbono...@apache.org <mailto:jbono...@apache.org>
>             http://blog.nanthrax.net
>             Talend - http://www.talend.com
> 
> 

-- 
Jean-Baptiste Onofré
jbono...@apache.org
http://blog.nanthrax.net
Talend - http://www.talend.com

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