Re: [Proposal] Modify release process to vote only on source release

2021-01-21 Thread Neal Richardson
Comments inline. On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 6:19 AM Krisztián Szűcs wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 8:11 AM Sutou Kouhei wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm not sure how much this change will improve our release > > process but I'm OK with this try. > > > > Here are technical blockers for this try: >

Re: [Proposal] Modify release process to vote only on source release

2021-01-21 Thread Krisztián Szűcs
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 8:11 AM Sutou Kouhei wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm not sure how much this change will improve our release > process but I'm OK with this try. > > Here are technical blockers for this try: > > * Java packaging: WIP: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9155 > * It takes 10m+.

Re: [Proposal] Modify release process to vote only on source release

2021-01-20 Thread Sutou Kouhei
Hi, I'm not sure how much this change will improve our release process but I'm OK with this try. Here are technical blockers for this try: * Java packaging: WIP: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9155 * It takes 10m+. * It may be failed because a release manager needs to prepare

Re: [Proposal] Modify release process to vote only on source release

2021-01-19 Thread Neal Richardson
Agreed, there are multiple issues to resolve in order for our release process to be manageable and scalable for the project. This procedural change is not a silver bullet, and if we agree to it, it doesn't mean that our releases are "fixed". But it's the only change where the solution is a discussi

Re: [Proposal] Modify release process to vote only on source release

2021-01-19 Thread Wes McKinney
I'm OK with moving to source only releases, but we need to take a step back and consider how our CI/CD is failing to notify us in a suitably timely and automated way about the packages being broken. For example, the fact that we had 2 failed RCs as the result of packaging issues points to a broken