Thanks Stephan kicking off this discussion and Zhijiang volunteering as one of the release managers.
+1 for the "feature freeze date" around end of April. There are still more than 2 months left, so I think it's a reasonable time. Thanks, Dian > 在 2020年2月19日，下午10:52，Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org> 写道： > > +1 > > Although I would hope that it can be more than just "anticipated". > > Best, > Aljoscha > > On 19.02.20 15:40, Till Rohrmann wrote: >> Thanks for volunteering as one of our release managers Zhijiang. >> +1 for the *anticipated feature freeze date* end of April. As we go along >> and collect more data points we might be able to strengthen our >> initial anticipation. >> Cheers, >> Till >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 4:44 AM Zhijiang <wangzhijiang...@aliyun.com.invalid> >> wrote: >>> Thanks for kicking off the next release and the introduction, @Stephan! >>> >>> It's my pleasure to become the release manager and involve in other >>> community works. I am working together with @Piotr for a long time, so >>> very happy to cooperate for the release manager work again. The previous >>> release work was always well done, and I can learn a lot from these rich >>> experiences. >>> >>> +1 for the "feature freeze date" around end of April. >>> Although we have the FF SF in the meantime, fortunately there are no long >>> public holidays during this period in China. >>> >>> Best, >>> Zhijiang >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> From:Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> >>> Send Time:2020 Feb. 19 (Wed.) 01:15 >>> To:dev <dev@flink.apache.org> >>> Cc:zhijiang <zhiji...@apache.org>; pnowojski <pnowoj...@apache.org> >>> Subject:[DISCUSS] Kicking off the 1.11 release cycle >>> >>> Hi all! >>> >>> Now that the 1.10 release is out (congrats again, everyone!), I wanted to >>> bring up some questions about organizing the next release cycle. >>> >>> The most important questions at the beginning would be >>> - Who would volunteer as Release Managers >>> - When would be the release date. >>> >>> For the release managers, Piotrek and Zhijiang have mentioned previously >>> that they would be interested, so I am copying them here to chime in. >>> @Piotr and @Zhijiang could you confirm if you are interested in helping >>> out with this? >>> >>> About the release date: By our original "3 months release cycle" >>> assumption, we should aim for a release **Mid May**, meaning a feature >>> freeze no later than end of April. >>> That would be indeed a shorter release cycle than 1.10, and the assumption >>> of a shorter testing period. But aiming for a shorter release cycle than >>> 1.10 would actually be nice, in my opinion. 1.10 grew very big in the end, >>> which caused also a very long testing period (plus Christmas and Chinese >>> New Year are also partially to blame). >>> >>> The exact feature freeze date is anyways a community discussion later, but >>> what do you think about starting with an "anticipated feature freeze date" >>> around end of April, so that committers, contributors, and users know >>> roughly what to expect? >>> >>> Best, >>> Stephan >>> >>> >>>
