If people are generally on board with accelerating a 0.17.0 major release, then I would suggest renaming "1.0.0" to "0.17.0" and beginning to do issue gardening to whittle things down to critical-looking bugs and high probability patches for the next couple of weeks.
On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 11:31 AM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I recall there are some other issues that have been reported or fixed > that are critical and not yet marked with 0.16.1. > > I'm also OK with doing a 0.17.0 release sooner > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 11:31 AM Neal Richardson > <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I would also be more supportive of doing 0.17 earlier instead of a patch > > release. > > > > Neal > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:29 AM Neal Richardson <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > If releases were costless to make, I'd be all for it, but it's not clear > > > to me that it's worth the diversion from other priorities to make a > > > release > > > right now. Nothing on > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20ARROW%20AND%20status%20%3D%20Resolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%200.16.1 > > > jumps out to me as super urgent--what are you seeing as critical? > > > > > > If we did decide to go forward, would it be possible to do a release that > > > is limited to the affected implementations (say, do a Python-only > > > release)? > > > That might reduce the cost of building and verifying enough to make it > > > reasonable to consider. > > > > > > Neal > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 8:19 AM Krisztián Szűcs <szucs.kriszt...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 5:07 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > hi folks, > > >> > > > >> > There have been a number of critical issues reported (many of them > > >> > fixed already) since 0.16.0 was released. Is there interest in > > >> > preparing a patch 0.16.1 release (with backported patches onto a > > >> > maint-0.16.x branch as with 0.15.1) since the next major release is a > > >> > minimum of 6-8 weeks away from general availability? > > >> > > > >> > Did the 0.15.1 patch release helper script that Krisztian wrote get > > >> > contributed as a PR? > > >> Not yet, but it is available at > > >> https://gist.github.com/kszucs/b2743546044ccd3215e5bb34fa0d76a0 > > >> > > > >> > Thanks > > >> > Wes > > >> > > >
