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Release timelines
Following timeline is based on everything goes well.(Added some buffer time)
| Step | Tasks | Goal | Actual | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code Freeze and release start | Track ongoing PRs | November 27, 2018 | ||
| Cut the release branch | Check license headers | November 29, 2018 | Depending on stability | |
| Make code changes with necessary version updates | November 29, 2018 | |||
| Cut the release branch | November 29, 2018 | |||
| Update the version on master | November 29, 2018 | |||
| Test the release and tag the release | Nightly test, Jenkins CI | December 4, 2018 | ||
| RAT check | part of CI | |||
| Tag RC0 | ||||
| Package artifacts and validate | Create release artifacts | December 6, 2018 | ||
| Validate release package | December 6, 2018 | |||
| Test release package | December 6, 2018 | |||
| Scala release process | ||||
| Begin apache voting | Start vote on dev@ | December 7, 2018 | ||
| Start vote on general@ | December 11, 2018 | |||
| Finalizing and posting the release | Create the final release tag on github | December 17, 2018 | ||
| Rename, resign and upload the src tar to final dir | December 17, 2018 | |||
| Update the website using tag | December 17, 2018 | |||
| Release the official pip package | December 17, 2018 | |||
| Release the official docker images | December 17, 2018 | |||
| After 24 hrs, validate the packages are uploaded | December 18, 2018 | |||
| Draft the offical announce email and review | ||||
| Send out the email on announce@ | December 18, 2018 | |||
| Update the apache blog | December 18, 2018 | |||
| update the aws blog | December 18, 2018 | |||
| send internal announcement | December 18, 2018 | |||
Open PRs to track
PR | Title | Contributor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
MKLDNN LSTM Regression in MKLDNN 0.17 | Alex, Lao | Open | |
| https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/13409 | Fix shape inference problems in Activation backward | larroy@ | Open |
| https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/13438 | libc getenv is not threadsafe | Sam S. | Open |
| https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/13449 | performance degradation | Alex Z. | Open |