If we choose this course we can have a release candidate for 0.2 in 1-2 days. It takes 6 days minimum to do a vote cycle on a release. So I think we can start practicing on 0.2 very soon, release better code, and not loose much time.
Alan. On Aug 18, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Thejas Nair wrote: > How long is it likely to take to get 0.2 to be release ready ? I wonder if > trying to get 0.1 out will be a good exercise in getting the legal files and > other related things setup correctly ? > Otherwise, there might be more such cycles with 0.2 as well. > > -Thejas > > > > On 8/18/11 11:21 AM, Alan Gates wrote: >> If you've been following our release votes in general@incubator you know >> that we have been unable to release hcat 0.1 due to issues with formatting >> of legal files, missing legal files, etc. While our code for 0.1 has >> remained unchanged since June we still have been unable to release it. >> >> In the meantime we have not stood still in terms of fixing bugs and adding >> features. Rather than continuing to push two month old code I propose we >> abandon 0.1 and release 0.2. We have already tagged a revision for it. We >> can branch from that tag and do a release from that branch. I believe >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HCATALOG-53 should be fixed before we >> release. This has been checked in post 0.2 tag, so we will need to port it >> to the branch. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Alan. >
