-1 Considering that using fp16 with gluon is much easier than the
alternative where you need access to the model code, this fix is really
useful. I understand the pain of doing mxnet release and appreciate Roshani
and Shengs efforts, but this seems like something we should fix.

On Thu, Sep 6, 2018, 4:57 PM Haibin Lin <haibin.lin....@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 built from source and passes dist_sync_kvstore test on Ubuntu.
>
> Best,
> Haibin
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 1:32 PM Indhu <indhubhara...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > +1
> >
> > The release candidate looks good. I'm able to build and run basic models.
> >
> > One the FP16 issue:
> >
> > Like others have pointed out, releases on expensive in terms of time and
> > effort. There needs to be a high and more objective bar on what qualifies
> > as a release blocker to make sure we are not setting precedence for a lot
> > of release blockers in future.
> >
> > I think a release blocker is justified only if there is a serious bug
> > discovered in one of the features included in the release or if there is
> a
> > regression. Given FP16 supports is not a new feature claimed in this
> > release and this is not a regression in this release candidate, I'm
> > inclined to release this candidate and include the FP16 fix in a
> subsequent
> > release.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Indu
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 10:21 AM Aaron Markham <aaron.s.mark...@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > 0 (non-binding) If we have a problem that blocks users, and a solution
> in
> > > hand... then we should fix it, but not at the expense of starting the
> > > release cycle again just for one fix. Users can cherry pick or build
> from
> > > master if they want the fix right away, right? I'd change my mind to -1
> > if
> > > this wasn't the case, with good reason, and if the user impact was
> > critical
> > > to adoption or risks abandonment.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 9:57 AM Roshani Nagmote <
> > roshaninagmo...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I believe everyone here is working hard to make MXNet a better
> > framework
> > > > for users. It's completely okay to have different opinions, we can
> > decide
> > > > together if this issue is a blocker or not after voting time is over.
> > > >
> > > > As I mentioned before, voting will end at 7 pm today. So there is
> still
> > > > time to test the release. If there are any other issues anyone
> finds, I
> > > > will be happy to start the process again and work on RC1. For now, I
> > want
> > > > to encourage everyone to utilize this time and vote. :)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Roshani
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 10:35 PM sandeep krishnamurthy <
> > > > sandeep.krishn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >    1. As a Apache MXNet community member, I raised the concern of
> > > broken
> > > > >    functionality for the user. I explained and provided the data
> > points
> > > > on
> > > > > the
> > > > >    issue, workaround and why I think it is important. If after all
> > > this,
> > > > > you
> > > > >    think my vote is biased on my employer just because a user I
> > quoted
> > > is
> > > > > from
> > > > >    Amazon, this is more concerning to me on my voting abilities.
> > > > >    2. My -1 no where undermines the huge amount of effort that goes
> > > > behind
> > > > >    the scene for a release to happen. Great respect and recognition
> > for
> > > > >    everyone involved in all the releases of MXNet in the past and
> > > this. I
> > > > >    voted on my judgement of what may be good for the users of
> MXNet.
> > > > >    3. As pointed by Naveen & Chris, -1 are NOT veto. Feel free to
> > > decide
> > > > >    and progress on the release as we already have >3 +1 in this
> > thread.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best,
> > > > >
> > > > > Sandeep
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 8:29 PM Chris Olivier <
> cjolivie...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > btw, there are no vetoes on package releases:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > VOTES ON PACKAGE RELEASES
> > > > > > <https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#ReleaseVotes>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Votes on whether a package is ready to be released use majority
> > > > approval
> > > > > > <
> https://www.apache.org/foundation/glossary.html#MajorityApproval>
> > > --
> > > > > i.e.
> > > > > > at least three PMC members must vote affirmatively for release,
> and
> > > > there
> > > > > > must be more positive than negative votes.Releases may not be
> > vetoed.
> > > > > > Generally
> > > > > > the community will cancel the release vote if anyone identifies
> > > serious
> > > > > > problems, but in most cases the ultimate decision, lies with the
> > > > > individual
> > > > > > serving as release manager. The specifics of the process may vary
> > > from
> > > > > > project to project, but the 'minimum quorum of three +1 votes'
> rule
> > > is
> > > > > > universal.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 7:12 PM Sheng Zha <szha....@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for sharing your opinions, Thomas. Your recognition and
> > > > respect
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > people's efforts on preparing the release candidate are
> certainly
> > > > > > > appreciated.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Now that the vote is set to fail thanks to the veto, there will
> > be
> > > > > plenty
> > > > > > > of opportunities to include those bug fixes, including the one
> > Zhi
> > > > > > > mentioned [1], which was already merged in the master and yet
> > chose
> > > > not
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > block this release with [2]. I will be happy to work with
> Roshani
> > > to
> > > > > > > prepare another release candidate once ready.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -sz
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f02e952bec22c82cb00a6741390a78f55373311c97464997bb455a6c@%3Cdev.mxnet.apache.org%3E
> > > > > > > [2]
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/85d3fcabb3437ba7f1af455cf69aa13eb3afd1ea1d1f6f891e9c339c@%3Cdev.mxnet.apache.org%3E
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 6:02 PM Thomas DELTEIL <
> > > > > thomas.delte...@gmail.com
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > -0
> > > > > > > > (non-binding)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > If I may add some nuancing plus a personal data point as one
> of
> > > the
> > > > > > users
> > > > > > > > commenting in the bug report in question:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - Performance vs. Basic functionality => I don't think high
> > > > > performance
> > > > > > > > use-cases and basic functionality are two obviously opposed
> > > > concepts
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > see no contradiction in Hagay's and Sandeep's statements.
> > > > > > > > Float16 support is feature of MXNet that provides more than
> > twice
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > performance of Float32 on supported platforms, hence the high
> > > > > > performance
> > > > > > > > use-case. The bug is that the basic functionality of
> reloading
> > a
> > > > > saved
> > > > > > > > float16 models is currently broken.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - This bug vs Other bugs => Contrary the vast majority of the
> > 140
> > > > > open
> > > > > > > bugs
> > > > > > > > that are mentioned above, I would put to Sandeep's credit
> that
> > > this
> > > > > one
> > > > > > > bug
> > > > > > > > has a PR open that provides a fix for it. This would make it
> a
> > > > better
> > > > > > > > candidate to get included in this release than a bug that has
> > no
> > > > fix
> > > > > > > ready
> > > > > > > > for it.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - Personal datapoint: I recently did some experimentation
> with
> > > > > float16
> > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > > and actually coincidentally just published a video on
> > optimizing
> > > > > > > > performance for Gluon. Float16 conversion is one of the most,
> > if
> > > > not
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > most effective way to get performance out of MXNet [2]. I
> > believe
> > > > > there
> > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > a lot of value in publicizing more its use and hence making
> > sure
> > > at
> > > > > > least
> > > > > > > > the basic support for normal use-cases is present.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Of course this needs to be balanced with the overhead of
> > > preparing
> > > > a
> > > > > > new
> > > > > > > > release candidate once the fixed is reviewed and merged,
> which
> > > > seems
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > a lengthy and complex process in its own right, and the delay
> > > with
> > > > > > > > providing the other features present in 1.3 for users that
> are
> > > not
> > > > > > > running
> > > > > > > > off the nightly builds.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > All the best,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thomas
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > [1]
> > https://github.com/ThomasDelteil/PerformanceTricksMXNetGluon
> > > > > > > > [2]
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqo7FPftNyo&t=0s&list=PLkEvNnRk8uVk6U515Pj-jHQUxFC4eDi3m
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Le mar. 4 sept. 2018 à 17:11, Sheng Zha <szha....@gmail.com>
> a
> > > > > écrit :
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Sandeep,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanks for explaining your veto. We have open bugs that
> > > impacted
> > > > a
> > > > > > lot
> > > > > > > > more
> > > > > > > > > than just 3 customers, just by referring to the number of
> > > > > commenters
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > issue [1].
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > You said that this is for "high performance use cases",
> which
> > > > > > > contradicts
> > > > > > > > > with Hagay's assement that this is "basic functionality
> > > broken".
> > > > > > Given
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > this is for advanced use cases of using half-precision
> > > training,
> > > > > why
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > it
> > > > > > > > > so much more important than any other open bug reports,
> that
> > > for
> > > > > this
> > > > > > > > > specific bug fix, we have to delay the access of regular
> > users
> > > to
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > new
> > > > > > > > > MXNet 1.3 release by at least another week?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Honestly, I'm concerned that your vote is biased by Amazon
> > > > > > involvement,
> > > > > > > > > given that you quoted Amazon Rekognition.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > -sz
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3ABug+sort%3Acomments-desc
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 4:51 PM sandeep krishnamurthy <
> > > > > > > > > sandeep.krishn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > My initial vote of “-0” was due to lack of info from a
> user
> > > who
> > > > > had
> > > > > > > > said,
> > > > > > > > > > he overcame this issue for FP16 model.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > However, suggested workaround [1] for the issue is not
> > > straight
> > > > > > > forward
> > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > generally usable for all users. Also, issue is not simple
> > and
> > > > > > > isolated
> > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > be listed in the Release Notes as known issue with a
> > > > workaround.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Changing my vote to: "-1 (binding)" owing to the user
> > impact
> > > > [3]
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > @Sheng:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 1. Agreed, bug existed from long time. However, FP16 and
> > such
> > > > > > > > > optimizations
> > > > > > > > > > were added later on. Followed by users [2] using this
> > feature
> > > > for
> > > > > > > high
> > > > > > > > > > performance use cases. It is not ok to measure severity
> of
> > > the
> > > > > bug
> > > > > > > > based
> > > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > its past existence, rather we can see who is impacted now
> > and
> > > > is
> > > > > > it a
> > > > > > > > > small
> > > > > > > > > > subset with a simple workaround or large user impacting
> > > issue.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 2. Agreed bug was reported 7/21. However, I became aware
> of
> > > > this
> > > > > > > issue
> > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > > > 08/29 and submitted the fix on 08/30. Also, I did bring
> > this
> > > to
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > notice
> > > > > > > > > > of community, you and 1.3 release manager (Roshani) on
> the
> > > RC0
> > > > > > > proposal
> > > > > > > > > > thread. Also, I would focus on the issue and user impact
> > than
> > > > who
> > > > > > > > > > identified and who is fixing the issue.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Based on my discussion with 2 users, I think it is a
> > > important
> > > > > > > feature
> > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > them to see in Apache MXNet v1.3.0.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Sandeep
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > [1] Workaround used by the user.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > net_fp16 =
> > > > > > mx.gluon.SymbolBlock.imports('resnet34_fp16-symbol.json',
> > > > > > > > > > ['data'])
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > params_fp16 = mx.nd.load('resnet34_fp16-0000.params')
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > for k, v in params_fp16.items():
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >     new_key = k.split(':')[1]
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >     net_fp16.collect_params()[new_key].cast(v.dtype)
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> net_fp16.collect_params().load('resnet34_fp16-0000.params',
> > > > ctx)
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > [2] Amazon Rekognition
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > [3] User story: Train a model -> Cast it to FP16 -> Save
> > the
> > > > > model
> > > > > > ->
> > > > > > > > > Load
> > > > > > > > > > back the model does not work. They have to cast every
> > > parameter
> > > > > > with
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > workaround mentioned above [1].
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 4:14 PM Hagay Lupesko <
> > > > lupe...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Hi Sheng,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Addressing your questions:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - "why this specific bug is more important than all the
> > > other
> > > > > > known
> > > > > > > > > bugs,
> > > > > > > > > > > that this becomes a release blocker"
> > > > > > > > > > > I do not consider it to be more or less important than
> > > other
> > > > > > fixes.
> > > > > > > > It
> > > > > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > > > be fixed and included in the release alongside the rest
> > of
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > release
> > > > > > > > > > > content, right?
> > > > > > > > > > > From the description of the issue it seems important
> > since
> > > it
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > blocking
> > > > > > > > > > > users from loading models that were previously trained
> > and
> > > > > saved.
> > > > > > > > There
> > > > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > nothing stopping the community from including this fix
> > into
> > > > > > 1.3.0,
> > > > > > > > > > > alongside the rest of the features and fixes.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - "The bug exists since SymbolBlock was introduced a
> year
> > > ago
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > has
> > > > > > > > > > > survived at least three releases, so this is not a
> > > > regression."
> > > > > > > > > > > I do not think I said it is a regression. However, the
> > > fact a
> > > > > bug
> > > > > > > > > existed
> > > > > > > > > > > before, does not mean it is OK to release it rather
> than
> > > fix
> > > > > it.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - "Timeline-wise, this bug was reported on 7/21, but
> was
> > > not
> > > > > > > reported
> > > > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > > > > release-blocker in the release discussion thread until
> > 8/31
> > > > > [1].
> > > > > > > > > Neither
> > > > > > > > > > > its reporting as release-blocker nor its fix made it
> for
> > > the
> > > > > 8/3
> > > > > > > code
> > > > > > > > > > > freeze."
> > > > > > > > > > > You are right, would have been better to have this
> > > identified
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > > fixed
> > > > > > > > > > > earlier and included before code freeze.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - "The PR is still not ready yet as it doesn't have
> > > > approval."
> > > > > > > > > > > I think it is waiting for your review.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - "it would be great if you could provide some
> additional
> > > > > > reasoning
> > > > > > > > > > besides
> > > > > > > > > > > "X mentions the issue" or "fix was done by X""
> > > > > > > > > > > I have. Repeating what I wrote in my previous email for
> > > > > clarity:
> > > > > > > > Basic
> > > > > > > > > > > functionality broken: loading a model (albeit one that
> > that
> > > > was
> > > > > > > saved
> > > > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > > > > non FP32)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > So, yes - this issue seems to have been out there for a
> > > > while,
> > > > > > > > somehow
> > > > > > > > > > went
> > > > > > > > > > > under the radar... but I think the key question is
> > whether
> > > > this
> > > > > > > > blocks
> > > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > > basic functionality in MXNet. I believe so, hence my -1
> > > vote.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Hagay
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 1:19 PM Sheng Zha <
> > > szha....@gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Hagay and Sandeep,
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Could you help us understand why this specific bug is
> > > more
> > > > > > > > important
> > > > > > > > > > than
> > > > > > > > > > > > all the other known bugs, that this becomes a release
> > > > > blocker?
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Some facts to consider:
> > > > > > > > > > > > - The bug exists since SymbolBlock was introduced a
> > year
> > > > ago
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > has
> > > > > > > > > > > > survived at least three releases, so this is not a
> > > > > regression.
> > > > > > > > > > > > - Timeline-wise, this bug was reported on 7/21, but
> was
> > > not
> > > > > > > > reported
> > > > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > > > > > release-blocker in the release discussion thread
> until
> > > 8/31
> > > > > > [1].
> > > > > > > > > > Neither
> > > > > > > > > > > > its reporting as release-blocker nor its fix made it
> > for
> > > > the
> > > > > > 8/3
> > > > > > > > code
> > > > > > > > > > > > freeze.
> > > > > > > > > > > > - The PR is still not ready yet as it doesn't have
> > > > approval.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Hagay, it would be great if you could provide some
> > > > additional
> > > > > > > > > reasoning
> > > > > > > > > > > > besides "X mentions the issue" or "fix was done by
> X".
> > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > -sz
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d1ed611f98c20d5d85c294b0c07c8bdebca13a209cf66a3872c9123e@%3Cdev.mxnet.apache.org%3E
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 12:39 PM Hagay Lupesko <
> > > > > > lupe...@gmail.com
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Sandeep mentions the issue of an error when user
> > tries
> > > to
> > > > > > load
> > > > > > > > > model
> > > > > > > > > > > > params
> > > > > > > > > > > > > trained/saved as FP16.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/11849
> > > > > > > > > > > > > The fix was done by Sandeep:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/12412
> > > and
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > ready
> > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > cherry picked into the release branch.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > This seems like a release blocker to me:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > - Basic functionality broken: loading a model
> (albeit
> > > one
> > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > was
> > > > > > > > > > > > > saved as non FP32)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > - Reported by 3 users (wgchang@, nicklhy@ and
> > > > > ThomasDelteil@
> > > > > > )
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > -1 (non binding)
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Hagay
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 12:01 PM sandeep
> > krishnamurthy <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > sandeep.krishn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > "- 0"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I believe the bug #11849
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
> > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/11849
> > > > > >,
> > > > > > > > unable
> > > > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > import
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > non-fp32 models into Gluon, fixed in this PR
> #12412
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
> > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/12412>
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > important
> > > > > > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > users. I would rather pick this fix in this
> release
> > > > than
> > > > > > > plan a
> > > > > > > > > > minor
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > release later.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sandeep
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 2:34 PM Philip Cho <
> > > > > > > > > > > chohy...@cs.washington.edu>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Actually, the command "git clone --recursive
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet -b
> > > > > 1.3.0.rc0"
> > > > > > > > works
> > > > > > > > > > fine
> > > > > > > > > > > > > now,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > never mind.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 1:45 PM Philip Cho <
> > > > > > > > > > > > chohy...@cs.washington.edu>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Unfortunately, MXNet was depending on a
> branch
> > of
> > > > TVM
> > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > now
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > deleted.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We will have to merge #12448
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/12448>
> > > > > > > > > before
> > > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > release.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Background: See dmlc/tvm#1394 <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/dmlc/tvm/issues/1394
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Philip.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 7:26 AM Carin Meier <
> > > > > > > > > > carinme...@gmail.com
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Checked out the tag, built and tested the
> > > Clojure
> > > > > > > package.
> > > > > > > > > +1
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:59 PM Roshani
> > > Nagmote <
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> roshaninagmo...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Hi all,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > I would like to propose a vote to release
> > > Apache
> > > > > > MXNet
> > > > > > > > > > > > > (incubating)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> version
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > 1.3.0.RC0. Voting will start now (Friday,
> > Aug
> > > > > 31st)
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > at
> > > > > > > > > > > > > 7:00
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > PM
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > PDT, Wednesday, Sept 5th.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Link to release notes:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/releases
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Link to release candidate 1.3.0.rc0:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > *
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/releases/tag/1.3.0.rc
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > <
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/releases/tag/1.3.0.rc0
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >0*
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > View this page, click on "Build from
> > Source",
> > > > and
> > > > > > use
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > source
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > code
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > obtained from 1.3.0.rc0 tag:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > https://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/install/index.html
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Please remember to TEST first before
> voting
> > > > > > > accordingly:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > +1 = approve
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > +0 = no opinion
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > -1 = disapprove (provide reason)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > Roshani
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sandeep Krishnamurthy
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > Sandeep Krishnamurthy
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Sandeep Krishnamurthy
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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