The release branch separate from cutting the RC used to be quite normal; not exceptional. We should continue the practice for release stability. It also gives clarity for those of us like me that have something ready-ish to merge on which 8x version it should go into.
~ David Smiley Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 10:26 AM Timothy Potter <thelabd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the heads up on LUCENE-10088 Mike. I'd still like to cut > the release branch today, but won't start the RC until I get word back > from you on that issue. I know this adds another backport for you but > I can do that once it lands on 8x. > > On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 7:18 AM Michael McCandless > <luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Timothy, > > > > Heads up: I'm currently digging on this issue (LUCENE-10088: "too many > open files" in two failed builds, one in main, one in 8.x), and I'm worried > that maybe the root cause was backported to 8.x, i.e. maybe we have a new > file handle leak. > > > > If so, this might be a blocker for 8.10.0 release. > > > > I'll try to make progress today on getting to the root cause. > > > > Mike McCandless > > > > http://blog.mikemccandless.com > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 1:43 PM Timothy Potter <thelabd...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for the feedback. > >> > >> My plan right now is to cut the release branch for 8.10 on *Tuesday, > >> Sept. 7* (Monday is a US holiday). Hopefully this gives enough time > >> to get the remaining issues addressed. > >> > >> After the release branch is cut, there should be some discussion on > >> any new changes coming into that branch before RC1 comes out (I > >> usually give a day or two after creating the release branch before > >> creating RC1) > >> > >> May I please ask for some help with the Lucene 8.10 release notes? > >> I'll do the notes for Solr. Please add the notes here: > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/LUCENE/ReleaseNote8_10 > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Tim > >> > >> On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 11:15 AM Nicholas Knize <nkn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > > >> > +1 to cutting the 8.10 branch and getting the release moving. Will be > good to get the #9981 patch out there. Tests seem happy for a while. Thanks > for chasing these blockers. > >> > > >> > Nicholas Knize, Ph.D., GISP > >> > Principal Engineer - Search | Amazon > >> > Apache Lucene PMC Member and Committer > >> > nkn...@apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 11:18 AM Michael McCandless < > luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Yeah +1! Lucene's first "non floating point" compliant release in a > long time? > >> >> > >> >> Mike > >> >> > >> >> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 4:09 AM Adrien Grand <jpou...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> +1 to a 8.10 release and cutting a branch next week > >> >>> > >> >>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 8:02 PM Timothy Potter < > thelabd...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Hi folks, > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Looks like we have a number of nice enhancements and bug fixes in > >> >>>> Lucene and Solr for 8.10. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/blob/branch_8x/lucene/CHANGES.txt > >> >>>> > https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/blob/branch_8x/solr/CHANGES.txt > >> >>>> > >> >>>> However, there are a few open blockers marked for Solr 8.10, see: > >> >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-15596?filter=12350839 > >> >>>> > >> >>>> The blockers (SOLR-15596, SOLR-15412, SOLR-14593) are not assigned > to > >> >>>> anyone. Is anyone looking at these? If not, do they need to block > the > >> >>>> 8.10 release? > >> >>>> > >> >>>> I propose we should cut the release branch next week but that > >> >>>> obviously depends on our decision around these open blockers. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Cheers, > >> >>>> Timothy Potter > >> >>>> > >> >>>> PS ~ I volunteer to be the Release Manager ;-) > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > >> >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > >> >>>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> -- > >> >>> Adrien > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Mike McCandless > >> >> > >> >> http://blog.mikemccandless.com > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
