>From the look of the JIRA milestone, we should be in position to cut the 0.7.0 release candidate this coming Monday 11 September. What's remaining are mostly stretch goals, though there are a couple bugs that need investigating.
Thanks Wes On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 10:08 PM, Li Jin <ice.xell...@gmail.com> wrote: > Updates on the integration between C++/JAVA: > > *Decimal:* > Thanks to Phillip Cloud and Bryan Cutler. We have a compatible C++ > implementation and Java Json reader for Decimal. The last bit is just to > add Decimal in the integration suite. > > *Union:* > There is a open PR that needs someone more experienced on the Java side to > take a look: > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/987 > > *FixedSizeBinary:* > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1012 > Thanks to Jingyuan Wang for the PR. > I've reviewed and gave some feedback. It would be very helpful if someone > more experienced on the Java side can take a look too. > > On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> dear all, >> >> We've made good progress on the 0.7.0 release. There's still a little >> over 40 issues left in the release milestone >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/ARROW/versions/12341141 >> >> Any help (especially on investigating bugs) would be appreciated. >> There are many patches in code review -- any assistance with reviewing >> (especially from Java developers / users) would also be great. >> >> I'll be working on burning down as many of these as I can and we can >> discuss where we stand in the sync call on Thursday at 16:00 UTC (will >> send out Hangout link to the mailing list). >> >> Thanks, >> Wes >> >> On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Uwe L. Korn <uw...@xhochy.com> wrote: >> > Hello all, >> > >> > I'm currently working on adding support for inserting Arrow records into >> > Databases with turbodbc via OBDC. I've already discovered a small bug >> > (PR is already sent) in Arrow. But as I touch a bit of code that was not >> > used much outside of Arrow/Parquet, I'd prefer to have the >> > implementation in turbodbc in Review before we start the 0.7.0 release >> > process. This will either happen today or latest on Tuesday. Just a >> > small-heads up so that we have all it needs for this in the next Arrow >> > release. >> > >> > Uwe >> > >> > On Thu, Aug 31, 2017, at 10:40 PM, Wes McKinney wrote: >> >> hi folks, >> >> >> >> There are a number of Java-related patches in flight that are going to >> >> need some TLC from folks with deeper experience using the affected >> >> code in downstream projects: >> >> >> >> Union changes + integration tests: >> >> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/987 >> >> Decimal type improvements + integration test support: >> >> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/994 >> >> Fixed size binary + integration tests: >> >> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1012 >> >> >> >> It would be really super to get 3 more logical types fully integration >> >> tested against C++ in 0.7.0. This additionally would allow Spark to >> >> send Decimal data to Python via C++. >> >> >> >> Getting these done would get us closer to complete integration >> >> coverage. Still some things left to do (intervals, fixed size lists). >> >> >> >> thanks, >> >> Wes >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > hello again, >> >> > >> >> > There is still a lot of work to do for 0.7.0. There are another ~60 >> >> > JIRAs marked for the 0.7.0 release -- I don't think these will all get >> >> > done, but we should stretch to do as many as possible. I think we may >> >> > be able to complete Java/C++ integration tests for (sparse) unions and >> >> > decimals, which would be nice progress toward format stability. >> >> > >> >> > Please contribute whatever you can -- the target time frame (assuming >> >> > serious blockers do not arise) for a release candidate is the end of >> >> > next week. >> >> > >> >> > - Wes >> >> > >> >> > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 10:00 AM, Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> hi all, >> >> >> >> >> >> I would like to push for a 0.7.0 release candidate roughly 2 weeks >> for >> >> >> now, so shortly after the US Labor Day holiday. >> >> >> >> >> >> The release page on JIRA is here: >> >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/ARROW/versions/12341141 >> >> >> >> >> >> I have not very carefully curated these JIRAs, so I will make a pass >> >> >> through when I can and remove anything in my purview (C++ and Python) >> >> >> that does not seem like a "must do" or "stretch goal" for the >> release. >> >> >> If there is any work you would like to see go into the next release, >> >> >> can you update JIRA accordingly (adding a Fix Version or creating new >> >> >> issues)? >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> Wes >>
