Hey all, Sorry I should've been more explicit in my previous email, but I was also intending to volunteer for release as part of my statement, and was waiting to formalize that at the community sync.
Thanks, Amogh Jahagirdar On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM Ajantha Bhat <ajanthab...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I would like to have partition stats feature included in 1.8.0 release, > many users have been asking for it by commenting on the PR. > We missed it on the 1.7.0 release train as we wanted to have internal > writers/readers for Parquet/Avro and use it for partition stats to avoid > extra conversion. Internal writers PR has made significant progress and > mostly will get merged by this week. So, the end of Jan or mid Feb seems > like a good timeline. > > I am also happy to volunteer as release manager for this, I have released > 1.5.0 before. > > - Ajantha > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 12:49 AM Amogh Jahagirdar <2am...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Thanks JB for kicking this discussion off! I agree that we should >> probably do a release soon, I was thinking even sooner than mid February. >> It would be great to have a 1.8 release before the end of January. I was >> going to bring this up in the community sync next week. >> >> There are some additional backport PRs for Spark DV integration and >> default values that should get in, but those are pretty straightforward >> backports. There are additional memory-consumption optimizations for DVs >> that ideally would get in for 1.8 but I'd say they are not a must have. >> >> I'd propose that folks add what they think should get into 1.8.0 to the >> milestone >> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Iceberg+1.8.0%22> >> . >> In next week's community sync we can get to a consensus on any lingering >> specific items, and follow up on this thread if needed. In the meantime, we >> can review any of the PRs in the milestone and if there's not a consensus >> on the approach or if the change requires significantly more work, we may >> just want to punt those to a follow on 1.9 release. >> >> Let me know what you think! >> >> Thanks, >> Amogh Jahagirdar >> >> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 9:52 AM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <di...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> I think it would be nice to include the Auth Manager improvements into >>> 1.8.0. >>> >>> Here's the most recent PR on that subject, but I think there will be a >>> couple more (per previous discussions): >>> >>> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/11844 >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Dmitri. >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 1:52 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi folks, >>>> >>>> We did Apache Iceberg 1.7.0 release on Nov 8, 2024. If we want to keep >>>> our release "pace", 1.8.0 should be released around mid February. >>>> >>>> I think we already have a good "train" of merged PRs (or should be >>>> merged soon): default values, REST auth improvements, dependencies >>>> updates, etc. >>>> >>>> WDYT about 1.8.0 mid Feb ? If so, I propose we update GitHub Issues >>>> and PRs we would like to "target" to 1.8.0. >>>> >>>> Thoughts ? >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> JB >>>> >>>
