Nothing here for 3.2.0. On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 3:42 PM Interrante, John A (GE Research, US) < john.interra...@ge.com> wrote:
> I checked the Daffodil JIRA to see how many blocker, critical, and major > issues we have so far: > > Blocker issues: 0 > Critical issues: 1 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAFFODIL-2400 - New SAX API > causes performance degradations > Major issues: 132 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAFFODIL-2574 - Cast error > when multiplying two unsignedBytes > and so on - too many to list individually > > The critical issue isn't a blocker and in fact hasn't been updated since > October 2020 (1 year ago). I see Daffodil's release plan in > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DAFFODIL/Roadmap+for+Upcoming+Releases > already suggests reducing the number of JIRA issues between 3.2.0 and 3.3.0 > which sounds like a good plan. Everything planned for 3.2.0 seems to be > already checked off. > > I looked over the instructions in > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DAFFODIL/Release+Workflow > carefully and preparing a release candidate looks doable but still a > time-consuming bit of work. Since we already have a volunteer, I'd rather > wait for another release (thanks Mike). > > The first step in the Release workflow says to create a [DISCUSS] thread > and allow time for discussion before creating the release candidate. I've > renamed this email's subject to start that formal thread and I'm fine with > waiting less than 72 hours if we get responses from everyone we know who > might be working on anything that they want to release in 3.2.0. I plan to > make some more changes and improvements to the Daffodil C code generator > myself but the changes can go into 3.3.0 since I already build Daffodil > from source anyway. Is Steve Lawrence or John Wass working on something > that should make it into 3.2.0? Anyone else? > > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Beckerle <mbecke...@apache.org> > Sent: Monday, November 1, 2021 1:44 PM > To: dev@daffodil.apache.org > Subject: EXT: Are we ready to release 3.2.0 Daffodil ? > > I believe 3.2.0 is functionally complete. > > Should we prepare a release candidate that we can vote on? > > We need someone to volunteer to be release manager. > > I am willing to do so, as I've not done this for several releases. > However, if someone else who hasn't done one would like a chance, I will > defer to them. >