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List:       avro-dev
Subject:    Re: Next release (1.11.1 or 1.12.0)
From:       Martin Grigorov <mgrigorov () apache ! org>
Date:       2022-01-31 19:35:50
Message-ID: CAMomwMry4V5g3gtb8iiXVHaRKrGQCywh=tUwUXKKkQhi0L5onw () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 8:25 PM Ryan Skraba <ryan@skraba.com> wrote:

> Hello, In my opinion, it would be great to release a version 1.11.1 --
> there's been a lot going on in terms of new fixes and some new
> features that could be valuable, and minor releases help encourage
> adoption.
>
> We've been a bit more rigorous in cherry-picking than the last few
> minor releases, so this could probably happen pretty quickly!
>
> Taking a look at the differences between the two branches, I don't
> think there's any reason to bump the major version.  We didn't publish
> any Rust artifacts when we did the 1.11.0 release, so it's probably
> not a big deal about changing the crate name.  I saw the work you did
> on reserving the apache-avro crate, good news!  I don't have any
> strong opinion on whether we should publish the crate now, as it is,
> or only release the Rust source this time.
>

Rust Cargo allows to refer to a dependency using git address, e.g.
apache-avro = { git = https://github.com/apache/avro.git,
branch="release-1.11.1" } but I think users will appreciate a proper crate
at https://crates.io/crates/apache-avro
I will cherry-pick the Rust commits into branch-1.11 !


>
> There's a couple issues that are targeted for 1.11.1 in JIRA that have
> PRs open.  I'll try to get some reviews in!
>

Awesome! Thanks!


>
> All my best, Ryan
>
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> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 11:16 AM Martin Grigorov <mgrigorov@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Some Rust and C# users asked for a new release [1] [2].
> > There are many improvements in those two modules, and few in the JS
> module.
> > There are several new issues/PRs for the Java module but I'll ask someone
> > else from the team to review them first, to prevent regressions.
> >
> > The other question is: should it be 1.11.1 [3] or 1.12.0 [4] ?
> > For the Rust module I've pushed only to master, because I thought it will
> > be strange to introduce a completely new Rust crate in a minor release
> > (1.11.x)
> > Since we don't have permissions for https://crates.io/crates/avro-rs I
> > suggest to rename the crate to apache-avro, but preserve the current
> > version (0.14) so that it is clearer that it is a successor of
> avro-rs:0.13
> > If we decide to release 1.11.1 with the the new Rust crate then I will
> > cherry-pick all related commits from master!
> >
> >
> > 1. https://github.com/gklijs/schema_registry_converter/issues/75
> > 2. https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/1394#issuecomment-1022655990
> > 3. https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/AVRO/versions/12350649
> > 4. https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/AVRO/versions/12350865
> >
> > Regards,
> > Martin
>


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