+1. Wiki could be useful to document what the overall plan. Jira to track progress.
Dinesh > On May 28, 2019, at 10:20 AM, Joshua McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> wrote: > >> >> The unofficial rule is to not upgrade to prod till .10 is cut. > > FWIW, I believe it's historically .6. Which is still not a great look for > the project. > > There's a ton of work going into testing 4.0 already. > > While I intuitively and anecdotally (from the people I've backchanneled > with) believe this to be true as well, the referenced wiki page[1] and > jql[2] doesn't look like it's an up to date reflection of the testing > efforts going on. Is there another place this information is stored / > queryable we can surface to people to keep us all coordinated? > > [1] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/4.0+Quality%3A+Components+and+Test+Plans > [2] > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14862?jql=project%20%3D%20CASSANDRA%20AND%20%20labels%20%3D%204.0-QA > > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 12:57 PM sankalp kohli <kohlisank...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Jon, >> When you say 4.0 release, how do u match it with 3.0 minor >> releases. The unofficial rule is to not upgrade to prod till .10 is cut. >> Also due to heavy investment in testing, I dont think it will take as long >> as 3.0 but want to know what is your thinking with this. >> >> Thanks, >> Sankalp >> >> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 9:40 AM Jon Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote: >> >>> Sept is a pretty long ways off. I think the ideal case is we can >> announce >>> 4.0 release at the summit. I'm not putting this as a "do or die" date, >> and >>> I don't think we need to announce it or make promises. Sticking with >> "when >>> it's ready" is the right approach, but we need a target, and this is imo >> a >>> good one. >>> >>> This date also gives us a pretty good runway. We could cut our first >>> alphas in mid June / early July, betas in August and release in Sept. >>> There's a ton of work going into testing 4.0 already. >>> Landing CASSANDRA-15066 will put us in a pretty good spot. We've >> developed >>> tooling at TLP that will make it a lot easier to spin up dev clusters in >>> AWS as well as stress test them. I've written about this a few times in >>> the past, and I'll have a few blog posts coming up that will help show >> this >>> in more details. >>> >>> There's some other quality of life things we should try to hammer out >>> before then. Updating our default JVM settings would be nice, for >>> example. Improving documentation (the data modeling section in >>> particular), fixing the dynamic snitch issues [1], and some improvements >> to >>> virtual tables like exposing the sstable metadata [2], and exposing table >>> statistics [3] come to mind. The dynamic snitch improvement will help >>> performance in a big way, and the virtual tables will go a long way to >>> helping with quality of life. I showed a few folks virtual tables at the >>> Accelerate conference last week and the missing table statistics was a >> big >>> shock. If we can get them in, it'll be a big help to operators. >>> >>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14459 >>> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14630 >>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14572 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 2:36 PM Nate McCall <zznat...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Sumanth, >>>> Thank you so much for taking the time to put this together. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> -Nate >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 3:27 AM Sumanth Pasupuleti < >>>> sumanth.pasupuleti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have taken an initial stab at documenting release types and exit >>>> criteria >>>>> in a google doc, to get us started, and to collaborate on. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bS6sr-HSrHFjZb0welife6Qx7u3ZDgRiAoENMLYlfz8/edit?usp=sharing >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Sumanth >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 12:04 PM Dinesh Joshi <djo...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sankalp, >>>>>> >>>>>> Great point. This is the page created for testing. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/4.0+Quality%3A+Components+and+Test+Plans >>>>>> >>>>>> I think we need to define the various release types and the exit >>>> criteria >>>>>> for each type of release. Anybody want to take a stab at this or >>> start >>>> a >>>>>> thread to discuss it? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On May 23, 2019, at 11:57 AM, sankalp kohli < >>> kohlisank...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> Is there a page where it is written what is expected from an >>>> alpha, >>>>>>> beta, rc and a 4.0 release? >>>>>>> Also how are we coming up with Q4 2019 timeline. Is this for >> alpha, >>>>> beta, >>>>>>> rc or 4.0 release? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Sankalp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 11:27 AM Attila Wind >>> <attilaw@swf.technology >>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> +1+1+1 I read a blog post was talking about last sept(?) to >> freeze >>>>>>>> features and start extensive testing. Maybe its really time to >> hit >>>> it! >>>>>> :-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Attila Wind >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/attilaw >>>>>>>> Mobile: +36 31 7811355 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 2019. 05. 23. 19:30, ajs6f wrote: >>>>>>>>> +1 in the fullest degree. A date that needs to be changed is >>> still >>>>>>>> enormously more attractive than no date at all. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Adam Soroka >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On May 23, 2019, at 12:01 PM, Sumanth Pasupuleti < >>>>>>>> spasupul...@netflix.com.INVALID> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Having at least a ballpark target on the website will >> definitely >>>>> help. >>>>>>>> +1 >>>>>>>>>> on setting it to Q4 2019 for now. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 8:52 AM Dinesh Joshi < >> djo...@apache.org >>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> +1 on setting a date. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On May 23, 2019, at 11:07 AM, Michael Shuler < >>>>>> mich...@pbandjelly.org> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> We've had 4.0 listed as TBD release date for a very long >> time. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Yesterday, Alexander Dejanovski got a "when's 4.0 going to >>>>> release?" >>>>>>>>>>> question after his repair talk and he suggested possibly Q4 >>> 2019. >>>>>> This >>>>>>>>>>> morning Nate McCall hinted at possibly being close by >> ApacheCon >>>> Las >>>>>>>> Vegas >>>>>>>>>>> in September. These got me thinking.. >>>>>>>>>>>> Think we can we shoot for having a 4.0 alpha/beta/rc ready >> to >>>>>>>>>>> announce/release at ApacheCon? At that time, we'll have been >>>> frozen >>>>>>>> for 1 >>>>>>>>>>> year, and I think we can. We'll GA release when it's ready, >>> but I >>>>>>>> think Q4 >>>>>>>>>>> could be an realistic target. >>>>>>>>>>>> With that said, I'd like to change "TBD" on the downloads >> page >>>> to >>>>>>>> "Est. >>>>>>>>>>> Q4 2019". We can always push or pull the estimate, but I >> think >>>> it's >>>>>>>> time to >>>>>>>>>>> have a goal line. This lines up with ApacheCon nicely for a >>>> preview >>>>>>>> release. >>>>>>>>>>>> Any concerns or objections to editing the download page? >> Have >>>> some >>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>>>>> goal timeframe in mind? >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> Warm regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> Michael >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>> dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: >> dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org