Thanks for this update Joe, Dawid and Xintong. This is super helpful! Cheers, Till
On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 4:18 PM Johannes Moser <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Today we had our first bi-weekly. > Here’s a short summary of what has been discussed. > > Please watch the 1.14. Release page [1] to stay up to date. > > * Feature freeze date * > As response to our last email the question was risen to push the feature > freeze date back by a month, which would mean early September. Vanilla > Flink Users who might be in favour of keeping it like it is, didn’t seem to > participate in the discussion so the decision might be biased. We agreed to > collect further feedback till the next bi-weekly and decide then. > > * Build stability * > We started the release cycle with around 200 test stability issues [2]. > For 1.13. at this stage it was half of this. > We agreed to do a push within the next two weeks to reduce the amount of > issues and generally carefully avoid introducing new instabilities. > We kindly ask every contributor and team working on some Flink components > to go through them and try to close/get rid of as many as possible. > > * Documentation & Release advertisement * > Let’s aim for making documentation and release advertisement through > blogposts, meet-ups and presentations a part of the development process. So > while working on a feature every contributor should already include the > documentation and plan the advertisement of it. > > * Feature list freeze * > We’d suggest to freeze the list of features that will go into 1.14. in the > next bi-weekly, so please make sure your item shows up there. > The release managers will also structure the list a bit more in the next > couple of days, when the first wave of edits is gone. > > So what can you do to make 1.14. a successful release: > * Provide feedback on the feature freeze date. > * Get rid of instabilities and don’t introduce new ones. > * Document and advertise the stuff you do. > * Add your planned features to the feature list. > > Thanks for all your effort, > > Dawid, Xintong & Joe > > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.14+Release < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.14+Release> > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=12343317 < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=12343317>
