We should do so for now unfortunately. Once the PPC server is back,
I'm going to proceed the release process for ppc ASAP.
BTW, docker-slave-arm-5 is required to build packages for ARM but
seems to be down. Would you take a look, Jun and Yuqi?

Kengo Seki <sek...@apache.org>


On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 10:03 AM Evans Ye <evan...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Kengo,
>
> Seems that there's no response from IBM. I guess we can only move on w/o
> PPC supported in 1.5. What do you say?
>
> Evans
>
> Evans Ye <evan...@apache.org> 於 2020年11月17日 週二 下午12:15寫道:
>
> > Let's wait for 2~3 days to see whether IBM guys respond.
> > If no, unfortunately we can only release w/o PPC supported.
> >
> > Kengo Seki <sek...@apache.org> 於 2020年11月17日 週二 上午7:49寫道:
> >
> >> We've finally resolved all issues for the 1.5.0 release [1].
> >> For a few components (e.g., Kibana (BIGTOP-3428), and maybe also
> >> Livy), their smoke tests didn't succeed with all platforms/distros on
> >> CI yet, but we confirmed that they worked on our local environment.
> >> So I think they are caused by a CI-specific environmental problem and
> >> not blockers for this release.
> >>
> >> I'm going to do the following items this week.
> >>
> >> * Recreate CI worker nodes following Evans' advice (thanks a lot!),
> >> because some hosts are frequently running short of disk capacity and
> >> going down. It makes the build unstable.
> >> * Run the packaging and deployment/smoke test CI jobs, and ensure the
> >> current status is as listed in [2].
> >> * Then continue the release process from step 3 in the "How to
> >> release" document [3], and hopefully cut a release candidate within
> >> this week.
> >>
> >> My concern is about the ppc64le platform, because I can't build
> >> packages without that CI server.
> >> Is there any response from the IBM management, Amir? And if it seems
> >> difficult to get it back in the near future, is it OK that we publish
> >> this release without ppc64le (and do it later once the server comes
> >> back in the future)?
> >>
> >> [1]:
> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20BIGTOP%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%201.5.0
> >> [2]:
> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=165225375
> >> [3]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BIGTOP/How+to+release
> >>
> >> Kengo Seki <sek...@apache.org>
> >>
> >

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