> I would like to propose a partial freeze of 5.0 in June. Would that be a trunk freeze, or freeze of a cassandra-5.0 branch? I agree with a branch freeze, but not with trunk freeze.
I might work on small features after June and would be happy to delay releasing these on 5.0+, but delaying merge to trunk until 5.0 is released could be disruptive to contributors workflows and I would prefer to avoid that if possible. On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 6:37 AM Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: > > I would like to propose a partial freeze of 5.0 in June. >> > … >> > This partial freeze will be valid for every new feature except CEP-21 and >> CEP-15. >> > > > +1 > > Thanks for summarising the thread this way Benjamin. This addresses my two > main concerns: letting the branch/release date slip too much into the > unknown, squeezing GA QA efforts, while putting in place exceptional > waivers for CEP-21 and CEP-15. > > I hope that in the future we will be more willing to commit to the release > train model: less concerned about "what the next release contains"; more > comfortable letting big features land where they land. But this is opinion > and discussion for another day… possibly looping back to the discussion on > preview releases… > > > Do we have yet from anyone a (rough) eta on CEP-15 (post CEP-21) landing > in trunk? > > >