Calvin - Working on VTree Speed up and Scale up Experiment - Preparing schema inference patch
On Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 8:42 AM Ian Maxon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > Looking forward to hearing what everyone has been upto this week in > AsterixDB. > In case you aren't in ASF slack or didn't catch the message, I had to > temporarily restrict Gerrit to only allow known safe IPs in for now > due to abuse. Anubis was able to save us, but a particularly vicious > swarm of scrapers came on Friday and performed a DoS on the CI > infrastructure. I plan to focus my energy on the planned migration to > GHA rather than devising a new method to repel these attacks. If you > want access to Gerrit, please email me and I will add your IP to the > allowlist. > > Toplevel status: > - GitHub Actions migration 1st step up on Gerrit > > Issue roundup: > New: > > - 3958 (Retry failed files when doing parallel S3 downloads) > - 3959 (ExceptionUtils.matchingCause only checks the first cause) > - 3960 (HyracksConnection.close() leaks threads) > - 3961 (Advance netty to 4.2.19.Final) > - 3962 (S3SyncDownloader.close() never shuts down its thread pool) > - 3963 (Cloud retries treat socket timeouts as interrupts) > - 3964 (GCS parallel file download ignores failed downloads) > - 3965 (Failed cloud file download leaves a remnant file) > - 3966 (Outer variable referenced after GROUP BY binds to an arbitrary > row or wont compile) > - 3967 (Port CH2++ Datagen to Java) > - 3969 (Migrate CI and CR to GitHub) > - 3970 (Migrate all Jenkins jobs to GitHub Actions Workflows) > - 3971 (Iceberg scan fails when the pinned snapshot records no schema ID) > - 3972 (Iceberg variant pruning skips files whose decimals read back > equal to the literal) > - 3973 (Iceberg delete-file cache can exceed its total size budget) > > Fixed/Implemented: > - n/a > > Open APEs: > Schema inference: Starting again? > > Codegen: > Drafting/sketching - License Compatibility Inspection > > Sampling cursor: > APE exists in cwiki but needs vote thread on dev@ > > Sandboxed UDFs: > Needs more discussion > > External functions: > Discussion > > Dynamic memory > No discussion for a while > > MCP > Awaiting > > Columnar schemas for unbounded object keys (APE 37) > Draft in cwiki > > Blocked-ish patches: > - Geometry type for Columnar (still, maybe for next release) > - Docs improvements (still, but hopefully for 0.9.10/1.0.0) > - Metadata function introspection (probably next release?) >
