Also in this time we should try to see who can do 3 things I mentioned in my earlier email
> On Apr 10, 2018, at 17:50, Sankalp Kohli <kohlisank...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think moving it to August/Sept will be better > > On Apr 10, 2018, at 17:24, Josh McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> wrote: > >>> >>> 50'ish days is too short to draw a line in the sand, >>> especially as people balance work obligations with Cassandra feature >>> development. >> >> What's a reasonable alternative / compromise for this? And what >> non-disruptive-but-still-large patches are in flight that we would want to >> delay the line in the sand for? >> >>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 6:34 PM, Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Seriously, what's the rush to branch? Do we all love merging so much we >>> want to do a few more times just for the sake of merging? If nothing >>> diverges, there's nothing gained from the branch, and if it did diverge, we >>> add work for no real gain. >>> >>> Beyond that, I still don't like June 1. Validating releases is hard. It >>> sounds easy to drop a 4.1 and ask people to validate again, but it's a hell >>> of a lot harder than it sounds. I'm not saying I'm a hard -1, but I really >>> think it's too soon. 50'ish days is too short to draw a line in the sand, >>> especially as people balance work obligations with Cassandra feature >>> development. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 3:18 PM, Nate McCall <zznat...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> A lot of good points and everyone's input is really appreciated. >>>> >>>> So it sounds like we are building consensus towards June 1 for 4.0 >>>> branch point/feature freeze and the goal is stability. (No one has >>>> come with a hard NO anyway). >>>> >>>> I want to reiterate Sylvain's point that we can do whatever we want in >>>> terms of dropping a new feature 4.1/5.0 (or whatev.) whenever we want. >>>> >>>> In thinking about this, what is stopping us from branching 4.0 a lot >>>> sooner? Like now-ish? This will let folks start hacking on trunk with >>>> new stuff, and things we've gotten close on can still go in 4.0 >>>> (Virtual tables). I guess I'm asking here if we want to disambiguate >>>> "feature freeze" from "branch point?" I feel like this makes sense. >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org