Re: Preparation for publishing Rust Arrow to crates.io

2018-03-28 Thread Andy Grove
OK, I will publish to reserve the name. I think we will see very rapid development over the coming weeks as we flesh this out. I also believe we have quite a few people waiting in the wings who will start contributing as well. It could make sense to have a separate release cycle at least initially

Re: Preparation for publishing Rust Arrow to crates.io

2018-03-28 Thread Wes McKinney
hi Andy, I think it's fine for you to claim the "arrow" or "apache-arrow" real estate on crates.io so no one else does, we just can't call it a "release" unless the artifact (or the source tarball that generates it) goes through the ASF release process. For Rust, we'll need to decide whether to r

Preparation for publishing Rust Arrow to crates.io

2018-03-28 Thread Andy Grove
Assuming the Rust Arrow PR is merged, we will want to start publishing releases to crates.io at some point. In fact, we should publish the 0.1.0 sooner rather than later to reserve the name "arrow" as crates.io operates on a first-come first-served basis. For those not familiar with the Rust ecosy