Thanks Xuanwo, appreciate that!

Kind regards,
Fokko

Op do 8 aug 2024 om 04:06 schreef Xuanwo <xua...@apache.org>:

> I like this idea and happy to implement this change.
>
> On Thu, Aug 8, 2024, at 00:54, Fokko Driesprong wrote:
> > BTW, what would also really help is having the release as a Github Action
> > workflow, similar to Iceberg-rust:
> >
> https://github.com/apache/iceberg-rust/blob/main/.github/workflows/publish.yml
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Fokko
> >
> > Op wo 7 aug 2024 om 18:53 schreef Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org>:
> >
> >> Hey xxchan,
> >>
> >> Thanks for the quick response. You're right, this is specifically for
> >> Rust, so sorry for the confusion. I'll raise a separate DISCUSS thread.
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Fokko
> >>
> >> Op wo 7 aug 2024 om 18:25 schreef xxchan <xxchan...@gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> Hi Fokko,
> >>>
> >>> Personally I think having a patch release for the CVE fix is totally
> fine.
> >>> But do you mean release separately for Java (like proposed here for
> Rust),
> >>> or doing a normal release for all languages?
> >>>
> >>> I'm not sure what are the current main pain points in the release
> >>> procedure,
> >>> but I guess doing the former can help save maintainers' effort, as the
> >>> same
> >>> rationale raised by Xuanwo. I think an approach that helps reduce
> >>> maintenance
> >>> effort and increase release frequency will be beneficial to the
> community.
> >>>
> >>> BTW, I think many people in this thread are more interested in the Rust
> >>> package.
> >>> Should we just drive another VOTE for the new release directly?
> >>> Besides, also want to hear Martin's input about why to cherry-pick Rust
> >>> PRs, and
> >>> what's the release plan in his mind.
> >>>
> >>> xxchan
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2024 at 10:41 PM Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > Hey everyone,
> >>> >
> >>> > A CVE fix has been backported
> >>> > <https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/2980/files> to the 1.11 branch.
> >>> The
> >>> > 1.12.0 branch drops Java 8 support, and it would be good to have a
> >>> version
> >>> > released that Java 8 users can update to. How about doing this as a
> >>> > separate release? It looks like
> >>> > <https://github.com/apache/avro/commits/branch-1.11/> there are not
> >>> many
> >>> > backports for other languages (except for Rust).
> >>> >
> >>> > Let me know your thoughts
> >>> >
> >>> > Kind regards,
> >>> > Fokko
> >>> >
> >>> > Op vr 2 aug 2024 om 10:44 schreef Renjie Liu <
> liurenjie1...@apache.org
> >>> >:
> >>> >
> >>> > > +1 to releasing Rust separately. Our experience in rust shows that
> it
> >>> > > benefits the project well and helps to grow rust version faster.
> >>> > Different
> >>> > > people have different expertise in different languages, and it's
> >>> > difficult
> >>> > > for maintainer to know understand all languages well.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > On 2024/08/01 13:38:58 Xuanwo wrote:
> >>> > > > Hello, everyone
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > I start this thread to discussion if it possible to release
> package
> >>> > > seperately, especially for some new language implemeantions like
> rust
> >>> > which
> >>> > > is still at pre 1.0 stage.
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > I understand this doesn't align with the community's current
> >>> practices,
> >>> > > and I didn't thoroughly research whether this has been discussed
> >>> before.
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > But I really think there are many benefits for this:
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > - Users can receive updates more quickly and regularly. They
> don't
> >>> need
> >>> > > to wait for the entire avro project to release.
> >>> > > > - Rust implementers no longer need to cherry-pick commits,
> >>> > significantly
> >>> > > reducing their workload. The release process could be as simple as
> >>> tag at
> >>> > > main branch, vote and let CI to do publish.
> >>> > > > - Given the current low activity of Avro Rust, most releases for
> >>> Avro
> >>> > > are merely dependency updates. We can save some effort by aligning
> >>> with
> >>> > > avro-java's own release schedule.
> >>> > > > - The last point, which I believe is the most important, could
> >>> attract
> >>> > > more Avro Rust users to develop at upstream. The rust community has
> >>> built
> >>> > > avro[1], avro-rs[2], rsgen-avro[3], serde-avro-bytes[4],
> >>> > > serde_avro_fast[5], avro-schema[6], struct-from-avro[7],
> >>> serde-avro[8].
> >>> > By
> >>> > > combining our efforts, we can significantly accelerate
> improvements in
> >>> > Avro
> >>> > > Rust.
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > There are also some risks:
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > - Implementing these changes requires extra effort from the
> >>> community.
> >>> > > > - Avro Rust releases may be less frequent because it doesn't
> keep up
> >>> > > with the main Avro repository.
> >>> > > > - Release rust seperately doesn't change the fact that PMC
> members
> >>> > still
> >>> > > need to do the work.
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > I believe most issues can be addressed:
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > - I have implemented the whole rust release process for
> OpenDAL[9]
> >>> and
> >>> > > iceberg-rust[10]. I am also willing to help build the Rust release
> >>> > process
> >>> > > for Avro.
> >>> > > > - That's possible, but I believe once we can get more developers
> >>> > > involved in developing Avro Rust, we can release more frequently
> >>> instead.
> >>> > > > - That's true, but verify rust release should be super simple
> with
> >>> > > correct tools. My experience in this area can be helpful.
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > What do you think?
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > [1]: https://crates.io/crates/avro
> >>> > > > [2]: https://crates.io/crates/avro-rs
> >>> > > > [3]:https://crates.io/crates/rsgen-avro
> >>> > > > [4]: https://crates.io/crates/serde-avro-bytes
> >>> > > > [5]: https://crates.io/crates/serde_avro_fast
> >>> > > > [6]: https://crates.io/crates/avro-schema
> >>> > > > [7]: https://crates.io/crates/struct-from-avro
> >>> > > > [8]: https://crates.io/crates/serde-avro
> >>> > > > [9]: https://opendal.apache.org/community/release/
> >>> > > > [10]: https://rust.iceberg.apache.org/release.html
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > Xuanwo
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > https://xuanwo.io/
> >>> > > >
> >>> > >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>
>
> --
> Xuanwo
>
> https://xuanwo.io/
>

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