Hi Mickael, Thanks for working on the release. I have a PR for faster HWM propagation for the kraft cluster metadata partition. I expect the PR to get merged this week. Can I cherry pick it to the 4.1 branch when it is merged?
PR: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19800 Thanks, On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Chia-Ping, > > There isn't anything specific to 4.1.0, same rules as usual apply. > > After feature freeze, we shouldn't merge new major features into 4.1. > Stabilization fixes are fine. > There is some flexibility with minor features but always communicate > and ask in the release thread (here). > Bug fixes can be backported especially blockers, regressions and > dependency updates to mitigate CVEs. > > Again if you're unsure, feel free to tag me in PRs or ask here. > > The next milestone is code freeze on May 25. > > Thanks, > Mickael > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > hi Mickael > > > > Thanks for managing the 4.1 branch. > > Are there any rules of backporting to 4.1 that we need to know? > > > > Best, > > Chia-Ping > > > > > > Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> 於 2025年6月10日 週二 下午11:47寫道： > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > With the help of Infra I was able to create the new 4.1 branch: > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/tree/4.1 > > > I'll explain the issue I found in another thread. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Mickael > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > We are now past feature freeze. > > > > My plan was to cut the 4.1 branch today, but with the new branch > > > > protection rules we set [0] I'm not able to do so at the moment. I > > > > opened a Jira against Infra [1] and hopefully that will be sorted > > > > soon. > > > > > > > > I'll post another update once the branch is cut. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mickael > > > > > > > > 0: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-26603 > > > > 1: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-26900 > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM Mickael Maison > > > > <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi PoAn, > > > > > > > > > > Since both KIPs were accepted before the deadline I've added them to > > > > > the release plan. In the future feel free to edit the release plan > > > > > yourself. > > > > > > > > > > Note that feature freeze is this week, so the goal is to merge all > > > > > KIP-related code by the end of the week. If that's not possible let me > > > > > know. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Mickael > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM PoAn Yang <yangp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Mickael, > > > > > > > > > > > > May I add KIP-1101 (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/FouMEw) > > > and > > > > > > KIP-1142 (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/AAqWF) to release > > > plan? > > > > > > These KIPs were accepted on April 17th and April 29th. I’m sorry for > > > not > > > > > > adding them to the release plan when they were accepted. > > > > > > > > > > > > For KIP-1101, we already merged consumer group PRs. Remaining PRs > > > > > > are for share / stream groups and one for integration test. They’re > > > all ready > > > > > > for reviewing: > > > > > > * https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19802 > > > > > > * https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19796 > > > > > > * https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19856 > > > > > > > > > > > > For KIP-1142, it's almost finished. One remaining PR is about > > > compatibility > > > > > > of missing metric. > > > > > > * https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19877 > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > PoAn > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 14, 2025, at 6:20 PM, Mickael Maison < > > > mickael.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Reminder that today is KIP freeze. > > > > > > > If you have a KIP that has been approved before the end of the > > > > > > > day, > > > > > > > you can add it to the 4.1.0 release plan. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The next milestone is feature freeze on June 4. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > Mickael > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 6:48 PM Mickael Maison < > > > mickael.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Hi Kirk, > > > > > > >> Yes it was approved before KIP freeze, so feel free to add it to > > > the > > > > > > >> release plan. (I would have done it now but the wiki seems to be > > > down > > > > > > >> at the moment) > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Hi Jose, > > > > > > >> Ack > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > > > >> Mickael > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM José Armando García Sancio > > > > > > >> <jsan...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote: > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> HI Mickael, > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> I have added "KIP-1166: Improve high-watermark replication" to > > > the > > > > > > >>> 4.1.0 release wiki page. > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> Thanks, > > > > > > >>> -- > > > > > > >>> -José > > > > > > > > > -- -José
