I would also really encourage a release. It would be useful to consult https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/incubator/ReleaseChecklist I don't think there is any blocking reason... as Frank mentioned... it's just not been prioritized. lewismc
On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 10:10 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > > dev Digest 22 Mar 2021 17:10:47 -0000 Issue 338 > > Topics (messages 3201 through 3201) > > Re: [DISCUSS] What is holding back Release and graduation? > 3201 by: Frank Greguska > > Administrivia: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To post to the list, e-mail: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Frank Greguska <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:51:07 -0700 > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] What is holding back Release and graduation? > Trevor - > > Yes it appears that going through the release process and addressing any > licensing concerns are the main thing preventing graduation. The only thing > I can say is that it hasn't been prioritized/defined when releases should > be executed/tagged. > > - Frank > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 2:26 PM Trevor Grant <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hey- > > > > I'd like to start up another thread on what precisely is holding SDAP > back > > from > > > > 1. Doing a release? > > > > It's my understanding (which is entirely possible it is wrong), that all > > that is required for an apache release is the code is created as an > > artifact some where (as well as checking licenses of dependencies, all > the > > other checkboxes). I know there were some issues about most of the > release > > processes being Java specific, and this project is Python, but it's not > > like you have to release to PyPi for it to "count" as an apache release. > > > > Why not call a code freeze across all repos, create artifacts, upload > them > > to nexus, PPMC votes, vote passes, IPMC votes, and boom SDAP 1.0. > > > > I ask this not as a rhetorical question- I am sure there are some reasons > > its not quite that simple- what are they? > > > > 2. graduation- > > > > Afaik - the major issue is no release. What aside from that is holding > this > > project back? > > > > It can be hard to read tone in email, so please don't read this as "Why > the > > heck haven't you graduated yet?!?!" but more as a "If graduation is the > > goal, and releases are holding us back from that- what is the shortest > path > > to doing a release?" > > > > Just some thoughts I had to distract me from this other thing I was > working > > on while reading the board report- respond as you like. > > tg > > > -- http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc
