Re: Cassandra 4.0 Quality and Stability Update

2019-04-12 Thread Jordan West
Hi Dinesh, Great question! Unfortunately I don’t have a great definition of what “alpha” means in the Cassandra community so its hard for me to answer that directly. However, I am of the opinion that we are not yet at the point of being able to branch trunk — we are finding too many bugs at too qu

Re: Cassandra 4.0 Quality and Stability Update

2019-04-11 Thread Dinesh Joshi
Hey Jordan, Thanks for update! Do you have a sense of where we are in terms of stability and where do we need to be in order to cut an alpha? I also remember a discussion on measuring release quality[1]. Not sure where we landed on it. Any idea on how are we doing on that front? Thanks, Din

Cassandra 4.0 Quality and Stability Update

2019-04-10 Thread Jordan West
In September, the community chose to freeze trunk to begin working on Quality and Stability with the goal of releasing the most stable Cassandra major in the project’s history. While lots of work has been ongoing and folks could follow along with progress on JIRA I thought it would be useful to cov