+1. I think this is a reasonable target time line for Java refactoring.
On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi everyone, > > With the number of items that are still up in the air for 0.8.0, and > the fact that it would be great to get the Java vector refactor into > the release, I would propose we continue pushing development until the > end of next week, i.e. through ~ Friday November 17. I have also been > traveling and have not been able to write as many patches as I would > like. > > It might also be good during this time frame to make sure that the > Spark-Arrow integration is able to migrate to the new API after 0.8.0. > There is an open JIRA about adding a Dockerized setup for integration > testing with Spark, so this might be good motivation to set up a > head-to-head integration tests between Spark master and Arrow master. > > Since the following week of 11/20 has the US Thanksgiving Holiday, > it's likely to be a slow development week anyway, so we could put out > an RC on Monday of that week assuming all is going well. > > best > Wes > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi folks, > > > > With the way things are looking, I think we should aim to have all > > 0.8.0 work wrapped up by the end of next week, and hopefully be > > positioned to make a release candidate on Monday Nov 13 or Tuesday Nov > > 14. > > > > There are still 53 JIRAs in TODO in the release milestone and several > > in progress > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/ARROW/versions/12341352 > > > > It's likely we will have to slightly trim scope as the release nears, > > but I would like for as much as possible of this work to get done in > > time, so I will personally be pushing very hard throughout this week > > and next week. > > > > We have quite a lot of loose ends at the moment and many PRs in > > various states of review. There is also the in-progress Java vector > > hierarchy refactor. Since the Java refactor is important for > > downstream users like Spark 2.3.0 it would be great to get this into > > 0.8.0. > > > > Thanks, > > Wes >
