Since vast majority of the commits pushed to master since last Thursday were in scope, I just updated 1.6.x branch to match master this morning. That commit is included.
On 2019/11/02 00:55:11, "Lausen, Leonard" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Przemek, > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/16049 was fixed in master > branch yesterday. Can we include it for the 1.6 release? > > Thank you > Leonard > > On Fri, 2019-10-25 at 14:24 +0000, Przemysław Trędak wrote: > > Dear MXNet Community > > > > Last night I updated 1.6.x branch to point to current master. The code > > freeze > > is now in effect. > > > > That said, since most of the features intended for 1.6 release are still not > > fully finished (a few PRs for BERT GPU performance, multiple MKLDNN PRs, > > multiple PRs tagged NumPy etc.) we decided to go with a "soft" code freeze > > approach. Only the PRs that are in the scope of 1.6 release will now be > > accepted into 1.6.x branch. The hard code freeze is planned next week, Oct > > 31st. > > > > While contributors of those in-scope PRs and their reviewers work to meet > > that > > deadline, I would like to call for action for the rest of the MXNet > > Community > > to test, raise issues and fix the bugs in the release. > > > > Thank you > > Przemek > > > > On 2019/10/11 00:00:34, Przemys��aw Tr��dak <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi MXNet Community, > > > > > > As the 1.5.1 patch release is done (many thanks Tao!), it is time to > > > prepare > > > for the next minor release of MXNet - 1.6.0. > > > > > > I (ptrendx@github / ptredak@mxnet Slack) would like to manage the release > > > of > > > 1.6.0. As it will be the first time for me to manage a release, Sam > > > (samskalicky) and Lin (apeforest) agreed to help guiding me through the > > > process. > > > > > > Thanks to Sheng there is a GitHub issue[1] listing major features that > > > should go into the 1.6.0, please add any features that you want included > > > there. > > > > > > That said, as we target November for the release, to accommodate for > > > extensive testing and bugfixing, the code freeze date is set to October > > > 24th > > > 23:59PST. Please reach out to me as soon as possible if you feel that you > > > will need an extension of that deadline for your feature. > > > > > > Sheng created a page on cwiki[2] about the release, I will populate it > > > with > > > the information and tracked issues and PRs. > > > > > > Thank you and let's make the great 1.6.0 release together! > > > Przemek > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/15589 > > > [2] > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/1.6.0+Release+Plan+and+Status > > > >
