Makes sense! Thanks for working on this. Let me know if any help is needed.

Yufei


On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 7:08 AM Ajantha Bhat <[email protected]> wrote:

> >
> > Do we plan to publish a binary distribution for
> > iceberg-catalog-migrator-1.0.0-incubating? It's great to have one, but
> > it's fine to not do that this time as the binary publishing will be a bit
> > more involved.
>
>
> I already finished the source release step but then I saw the binary
> release step.
> Agree that binary release needs more work.
> But this tool will be used as a CLI (binary release) from the users. So, I
> don't see a value in just a source release.
>
> I will try to replicate the things from the main repo for the binary
> release or reach out to others for guidance on this.
> We can have this release soon.
>
> - Ajantha
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 1:13 AM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Ajatha for the reply. That makes sense to me. Do we plan to
> > publish a binary distribution
> > for iceberg-catalog-migrator-1.0.0-incubating? It's great to have one,
> but
> > it's fine to not do that this time as the binary publishing will be a bit
> > more involved.
> >
> > Yufei
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 6:20 PM Ajantha Bhat <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for the response.
> > >
> > >
> > > > 1. Do we plan to publish any binary artifacts along with the source
> > > > release?
> > >
> > > Yes. Following the same pattern as polaris main repo. So, some of the
> > tools
> > > can be part of the main repo in the future without any modification in
> > the
> > > release output.
> > >
> > >
> > > > 2. What is the intended versioning strategy for this tool, for
> example,
> > > > should we follow semantic versioning?
> > >
> > > Yes. Same as the main repo and other Apache projects.
> > >
> > > 3. Where should we host the release links and doc, on GitHub, the
> > existing
> > > > Polaris website, or a new site dedicated to Polaris tools?
> > >
> > > Main site should include the docs, links etc about the tools. So, it
> can
> > > get more visibility.
> > >
> > > - Ajantha
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 3:53 AM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Ajantha,
> > > >
> > > > Releasing the migrator tool as 1.0.0-incubating with a manual process
> > > > sounds good.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for driving this release!
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Dmitri.
> > > >
> > > > On 2026/01/14 16:54:35 Ajantha Bhat wrote:
> > > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > We haven’t yet made an official release for the Polaris Tools
> > > repository
> > > > (
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/polaris-tools).
> > > > > To kick things off, I am working on the initial release of the
> > > > > iceberg-catalog-migrator-1.0.0-incubating.
> > > > >
> > > > > I’ve proposed version 1.0.0 since this was a donated project that
> is
> > > > > already being utilized by the community members.
> > > > > I will be following the newly established manual release guidelines
> > for
> > > > > Polaris tools as outlined in PR #3359
> > > > > <https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3359/> (Thanks JB!).
> > > > >
> > > > > I plan to cut the first release candidate tomorrow. Please let me
> > know
> > > if
> > > > > you have any thoughts or concerns.
> > > > > I look forward to seeing other Polaris tools follow this release
> > > process
> > > > > soon!
> > > > >
> > > > > - Ajantha
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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