A Semantic Versioning “How To” for reference: http://semver.org/
On 3/7/16, 9:24 AM, "moon soo Lee" <m...@apache.org> wrote: >Thanks for the feedbacks. > >Jeff, >If we define version number X.Y.Z as MAJOR, MINOR, PATCH, then regular >MINOR / PATCH release make sense to me. > >Amos, >One of the most frequent questions i got from users, in the conference, >meetups, personal email are when the next version will be released. And I >think date driven policy is one way to answer the question. > >Cos, >Thanks for the helpful hint! > > >Here is interval of Zeppelin previous releases. > >0.5.6 - 2 Months since 0.5.5 >0.5.5 - 4 Months since 0.5.0 >0.5.0 - First release since incubation > >Considering previous release interval and code contributions to the >project, and I can guess release will be made every 2~4 months anyway, even >without adopting date driven release policy. > >Therefore, if we setup an release interval of date driven release between >2-4 months, then it'll not bring much additional overhead to the project >but help setting up expectation to the next release. > > >Any thoughts? > >Thanks, >moon > > >On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 12:56 PM Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> wrote: > >> I don't want to sway this discussion one way or another, so I will just >> make a >> data point (or perhaps a helpful hint ;) >> >> In Bigtop (and in some other projects I've partaken/observed) the content >> of >> the release would be discussed either on the dev@ list or in a special >> JIRA. >> One such example would be an ongoing BIGTOP-2282 or already completed >> BIGTOP-2078. >> >> This way an RM can always gauge the level of interest for different >> features >> and make an educated guess on when to cut an RC. >> >> Cos >> >> On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 03:47PM, moon soo Lee wrote: >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > Zeppelin project used made releases driven by feature. >> > I'm getting constant feedback from users about moving to date-driven >> > release policy from current feature-driven. (such as major release every >> 3 >> > months) >> > >> > They have pros and cons. The question is, which policy is better for >> users >> > and developers of this project? >> > >> > One good thing about date driven approach i think is, Zeppelin usually >> gets >> > a lot of contributions not in the release scope. Date driven policy can >> > give user expectation of availability of those contributions. >> > >> > What do you think? Can you share your experiences and opinions? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > moon >>