Just to add a bit of context. Last 0.7.0 release, I spent almost 3 weeks, just blocked on CI/travis slow ness
- Raymond's work on moving to Azure CI would for e.g help us there. - The integ-test-suite has to grow to get more and more harder/test defs there - We need more automated compat/perf tests (I am thinking about these) Thanks Vinoth On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 8:10 AM Gary Li <yanjia.gary...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi danny, I am not sure. That depends how much effort do we need to prepare > a release and how many volunteers do we have for the RM. > > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 11:05 AM Danny Chan <danny0...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Reasonable, how much minor releases do we plan to maintain for a major > > release ? 7 or 8 ? > > > > Gary Li <yanjia.gary...@gmail.com> 于2021年3月13日周六 下午8:58写道: > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > Let's discuss how to improve the release process of Hudi in this > thread. > > > The goal is to release Hudi more frequently and hardening the > reliability > > > of the release. > > > > > > How about dividing the release into major version release and minor > > version > > > release. The major version depends on the master branch and the minor > > > version only includes bugfix of the previous major release. For > example, > > > after the 0.8.0 release, we cut the master branch to 0.9.0, and prepare > > > another branch 0.8.1 to include new bugfix commits only. > > > > > > Minor version release we could make it monthly, and it will also be > > easier > > > for users to upgrade since there are no large changes with the code. A > > > bi-monthly release for the major release sounds like a reasonable > number > > > for me. > > > > > > Please share your thoughts. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Gary Li > > > > > >