Thanks for kicking off the 2.4 release discussion and volunteering! +1 for release managers and reserving 1.5-2 months before feature freeze. And I would be happy to help if you need assistance from a Committer or PMC member.
Best, Rui On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:41 AM Chanhae Oh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Mika for kicking off the discussion about the 2.4 version. > > > I also agree with extending the freeze window duration. > > +1 (non-binding) > > > Additionally, I would like to volunteer as one of the release managers for > this version as well. > > While I'm not a committer, I would like to contribute to whichever parts > are needed from the perspective of someone who actively uses Flink. > > > Thanks, > > Chanhae Oh > > 2026년 8월 27일 목요일, Mika Naylor <[email protected]>님이 작성: > > > Hi all! > > > > I would like to start a discussion on the next Flink release: 2.4. > > > > Release Managers > > ------------------ > > > > After discussing with David Anderson who was a RM for the last release, I > > would like to propose another release cycle where we have a team of > > committers from different backgrounds. > > > > To that end I would like to volunteer as a RM for this round, with the > > caveat that I am not a committer or PMC member, but would love to drive > > whichever bits of the process (like the feature collection wiki, blocker > > triage, release notes, coordination, testing and verification) I can > > contribute to. With that in mind, if any committers and/or PMC members > > would be interested in joining the release time this cycle, please let me > > know! > > > > Timeline > > -------- > > > > Flink 2.3 was released on June 25th, so I would propose a feature freeze > > around September 30th with a release date around the end of October. Does > > this sound reasonable? Rui Fan mentioned a 1 month freeze window is maybe > > too narrow for ongoing flips during the 2.3 discussion, would 1.5-2 make > > more sense? > > > > Feature Collection > > ------------------ > > > > I've set up a wiki page [1] for collecting new features for 2.4. Once > > everything is finalized, we can then set up the jira board, meetings and > > sync points to give everyone an overview. > > > > Kind regards, > > Mika > > > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/spaces/FLINK/pages/ > > 449286596/2.4+Release > > >
