FYI, I also created the skeleton for the release blog post at https://github.com/apache/arrow-site/pull/153/files This should give everyone time to fill the proper parts of the blog post using github commit suggestions
Ignore the blog post date, I just put any random future date, which will have to be updated when we actually publish the release. On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 10:24 AM Alessandro Molina < alessan...@ursacomputing.com> wrote: > Seems the tentative release date will probably slip to Monday/Tuesday next > week. There has been some delay generated by the release of Python3.10 in > the hope we could already include support for it in the current release. > > There are a total of 30+ started issues as the moment, it would be great > if the owners could defer to v7.0.0 those that they don't think can close > in time for Monday > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 1:38 PM Krisztián Szűcs <szucs.kriszt...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Aiming the first release candidate for Oct 14th/15th sounds good to me. >> >> On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 10:35 AM Alessandro Molina >> <alessan...@ursacomputing.com> wrote: >> > >> > If possible I think it makes sense to aim for the week of 11th, >> > if there is any blocker or major issues that gets raised and for which >> we >> > need to wait we can defer to the week of 18th. >> > >> > As far as it's 2nd/3rd week of the month I don't think it makes any >> major >> > difference. >> > Obviously when Krisztian will be able to cut the release plays the >> biggest >> > role here, so I'm willing to hear his opinion about what we can aim for. >> > >> > On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 3:48 AM Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Hi >> > > I Just wanted to clarify we are aiming at cutting the first release >> > > candidate for the main report the week of the 11th or 18th? >> > > >> > > Thanks, >> > > Micah >> > > >> > > On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 3:27 AM Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com> >> wrote: >> > > >> > > > FYI as we did with the arrow-rs 5.0 release, I will prepare an >> arrow-rs >> > > > 6.0.0 release approximately concurrently with the other languages. >> > > > >> > > > I will tentatively aiim to create an arrow-rs 6.0 candidate on >> October 14 >> > > > or October 15 (assuming it is approved, it would be released on or >> around >> > > > October 18, 2021). >> > > > >> > > > Please let me know if there are any concerns with this schedule >> > > > Andrew >> > > > >> > > > On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 3:34 AM Alessandro Molina < >> > > > alessan...@ursacomputing.com> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > In preparation for release 6.0.0 which should probably happen >> within >> > > the >> > > > > next 2-3 weeks according to the usual release cycle the >> Confluence page >> > > > for >> > > > > the release has been created ( >> > > > > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Arrow+6.0.0+Release >> > > ) >> > > > > >> > > > > Also all non Bug issues that were not started have been moved to >> > > version >> > > > > 7.0.0, please do not create new issues under 6.0.0 unless you >> expect to >> > > > be >> > > > > able to solve them within the next few days. Likewise, feel free >> to >> > > move >> > > > > back to version 6.0.0 things that you expect to be able to address >> > > within >> > > > > the next few days. >> > > > > >> > > > > That leaves the release with a total of ~60 bugs pending. It's >> probably >> > > > > unrealistic that those can be fixed in 2-3 weeks, so I encourage >> the >> > > > owners >> > > > > of those issues to go through them and postpone them to version >> 7.0.0 >> > > > > unless they plan to address them soon. The remaining ones will be >> moved >> > > > to >> > > > > version 7.0.0 before the release. >> > > > > >> > > > > Thanks everybody for the big effort in contributing to a release >> that >> > > > > includes nearly 500 issues and if you are aware of any blocker >> (apart >> > > > those >> > > > > already marked as blockers in the Confluence page) please raise >> them >> > > > early >> > > > > on so that there is enough time to address them. >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> >
