Hi Gwen, I've looked it over, and the work involved is low-risk, so I'm fine with you cherry-picking the PRs into 2.7
Bill On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM Gwen Shapira <g...@confluent.io> wrote: > Hey Bill! > > Thank you for driving this release! > > We are only now starting to work on KIP-629, so we missed feature > freeze. However the KIP is a collection of small changes (either a > single method or literally just renames). We are wondering how you > feel about us cherry-picking the PRs into 2.7 branch? > For reference: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-629%3A+Use+racially+neutral+terms+in+our+codebase > > Gwen > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 5:27 AM Bill Bejeck <bbej...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hello Kafka developers and friends, > > > > As promised, we now have a release branch for the 2.7 release (with 2.7.0 > > as the version). > > Trunk has been bumped to 2.8.0-SNAPSHOT. > > > > I'll be going over the JIRAs to move every non-blocker from this release > to > > the next release. > > > > From this point, most changes should go to trunk. > > *Blockers (existing and new that we discover while testing the release) > > will be double-committed. *Please discuss with your reviewer whether your > > PR should go to trunk or to trunk+release so they can merge accordingly. > > > > *Please help us test the release! * > > > > Thanks! > > > > Bill Bejeck > > > > -- > Gwen Shapira > Engineering Manager | Confluent > 650.450.2760 | @gwenshap > Follow us: Twitter | blog >