[SciPy-Dev] Proposed 1.6.0 Release Schedule

[Ilhan Polat]

I don't mean to disrupt your flow but please feel free to assign some dummy
work to us if need be. Given the pandemic and all, it's much easier to get
overwhelmed with stuff these days.

On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 8:14 PM Tyler Reddy <tyler.je.reddy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> We may need to delay the release a bit. Mostly because of the disruption
> to the Travis CI service (not running/credit limit), which would probably
> affect the wheels repo before a final release too. I've tried to move a few
> of the simpler jobs to Azure, but probably running out of steam for that
> effort this weekend.
>
> I've reached out to Travis CI support and asked NumFOCUS informally what
> we might do here. A few kind folks have offered to chip in to keep the CI
> running short-term. Let's see what happens with the former inquiries first?
>
> Open PR count is currently 26 for the 1.6.0 milestone, though probably a
> few more I can bump to next milestone.
>
> Best wishes,
> Tyler
>
>
>
> On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 at 00:12, Evgeni Burovski <evgeny.burovskiy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> How about shifting the release towards January then?
>>
>> пн, 9 нояб. 2020 г., 1:43 Tyler Reddy <tyler.je.reddy at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Ok, I'll bump it by a week then.
>>>
>>>    - November 24: branch maintenance/1.6.x
>>>    - November 27: rc1
>>>    - December 8: rc2 (if needed)
>>>    - December 17: final release
>>>
>>>
>>> I was trying to avoid the overlap with US Thanksgiving and a final
>>> release in late December near Winter Break, but I'll manage.
>>>
>>> Tyler
>>>
>>> On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 at 14:53, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2020 at 10:48 PM Tyler Reddy <tyler.je.reddy at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> SciPy 1.5.0 was released June 21 (~5 months ago), and I think we'd
>>>>> like to keep a roughly biannual release cadence.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd like to propose the following schedule for 1.6.0:
>>>>> - November 17: branch 1.6.x
>>>>> - November 20: rc1
>>>>> - December 1: rc2 (if needed)
>>>>> - December 10: final release
>>>>>
>>>>> As always, it is a good idea to start tagging things that should be in
>>>>> 1.6.0 & please do help with reviewing PRs/issues that are tagged--current
>>>>> counts are:
>>>>>
>>>>> - PRs: 45 open with 1.6.0 milestone
>>>>> - issues: 25 open with 1.6.0 milestone
>>>>>
>>>>> While helping with that, also great if the release notes wiki is
>>>>> updated for appropriate changes:
>>>>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/wiki/Release-note-entries-for-SciPy-1.6.0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts/objections for the schedule?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It does seem like there's a lot of PRs open, having only one weekend
>>>> left seems optimistic. The majority can be bumped to 1.7.0, but there's a
>>>> bit of a backlog of nice PRs that have been ready for a while and would be
>>>> nice to get in. For example:
>>>>
>>>> - KDTree/cKDTree feature parity:
>>>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/12852
>>>> - HiGHS solver as linprog method:
>>>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/12043
>>>> - Balanced cut tree: https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/10730
>>>> - Andrew's set of optimize PRs that he brought up on the mailing list
>>>> recently
>>>> - Greg's set of ndimage PRs, complex kernels and the boundary handling
>>>> ones (#12725, #12767, #12776)
>>>>
>>>> If it's possible, given your time constraints, to bump the schedule by
>>>> one week then that may be useful.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ralf
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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