Hey team, I intend to cut the branch for the 4.2.0 release in a few days. In the meanwhile, I'm preparing a list of major open issues that I'll share here to discuss if they need to be fixed for the 4.2.0 release.
Thanks, Dmitriy On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM Dmitriy Fingerman < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I don't have any concerns about the release timeline and I think we have > enough features for the release. > I’d like to volunteer to serve as the release manager for this release. > > Thanks, > Dmitriy Fingerman > > On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 7:58 AM Denys Kuzmenko <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> > I don't think we have the necessary (human & CI) resources to maintain >> multiple release lines so from my perspective when 4.2.0 goes out 4.1.0 >> should go automatically EOL; >> >> Fully agree >> >> > Regarding HIVE-29145 and HIVE-29213, I posted some thoughts under the >> respective tickets and I would encourage others to do that as well. >> >> The filter below returns additional tickets with 4.1.0 listed as the >> affected version. We should consider reviewing those as well: >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20HIVE%20and%20affectedVersion%20%3D%204.1.0%20and%20type%20%3D%20Bug%20and%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20order%20BY%20created%20DESC >> >> Regarding the Spark issue. Frankly, I’m not too concerned about their >> design choice to include Hive 2.3 jars in Spark 3.5/4.0 while aiming for >> HMS 4.0 compatibility. Here’s some further context: >> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/issues/12878 >> >> Regards, >> Denys >> >
