please, please, please go ahead with cross posting to the dev list. Suraj isn't the only maintainer and not all maintainers monitor the user@ list.
On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Edward Anderson <eander...@doximity.com> wrote: > Thanks Suraj. Since you saw this, I won't cross-post to the dev list. > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Suraj Acharya <su...@apache.org> wrote: > >> I'll file a jira in and try to get to it. >> I know someone is trying to release 1.7.x simultaneously. >> >> Suraj >> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018, 1:16 PM Edward Anderson <eander...@doximity.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Can do. Thanks for the pointer. >>> >>> Edward >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> It'd be great to get a new set of releases out. I don't recall what >>>> bogged us down last time we made a go of it. >>>> >>>> Would you mind bringing the issue up over on dev@avro? we can figure >>>> out what's missing, volunteers to get those things done, and if needed the >>>> PMC can vote on giving people more powers to do so. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Edward Anderson < >>>> eander...@doximity.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> There have been a lot of great improvements >>>>> <https://github.com/apache/avro/compare/release-1.8.2...master> since >>>>> May 2017 when Avro 1.8.2 was released—241 commits from 55 different >>>>> contributors over nearly a year. We would love to see these included in a >>>>> new versioned release. Right now, people affected by this year's worth of >>>>> fixes need to work around the issues or do a local build of master, both >>>>> of >>>>> which are inconvenient. The number of users affected will continue to grow >>>>> until the next release. >>>>> >>>>> Do you agree that it's time for a new release? If not now, when do you >>>>> think will be best? We wanted to check in before starting our own >>>>> workarounds. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for all your work on this great project! >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> Edward Anderson >>>>> Software Engineer >>>>> Doximity, Inc. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> busbey >>>> >>> >>> > -- busbey
