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commit 34e76c9b17b533bae0f1abee39c152b1929dc5b0
Author: Stephen Webb <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jan 27 18:25:06 2026 +1100

    Bump version to 1.6.2
---
 admin/MailTemplate.Announce.txt       | 12 ++++++------
 admin/MailTemplate.Result.txt         |  4 ++--
 admin/MailTemplate.txt                |  6 +++---
 admin/release-review-instructions.md  | 14 +++++++-------
 admin/releasing.md                    | 16 ++++++++--------
 admin/staging.md                      | 16 ++++++++--------
 admin/validate-release.ps1            |  2 +-
 admin/validate-release.sh             |  2 +-
 src/cmake/projectVersionDetails.cmake |  2 +-
 src/site/CMakeLists.txt               |  4 ++--
 src/site/markdown/change-report-gh.md | 11 +++++++++++
 11 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

diff --git a/admin/MailTemplate.Announce.txt b/admin/MailTemplate.Announce.txt
index ada18c23..971debc6 100644
--- a/admin/MailTemplate.Announce.txt
+++ b/admin/MailTemplate.Announce.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 To: [email protected], [email protected]
-Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache log4cxx 1.6.1 released
+Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache log4cxx 1.6.2 released
 
 Hi,
 
-The Apache log4cxx team is pleased to announce the 1.6.1 release.
+The Apache log4cxx team is pleased to announce the 1.6.2 release.
 
 For the list of new features and issues corrected, see:
-https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.1/changelog.html#rel_1_6_1
+https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.2/changelog.html#rel_1_6_2
 
 For official release downloads, see:
-https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.1/download.html
+https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.2/download.html
 
 For instructions on building Log4cxx, see:
-https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.1/build.html
+https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.2/build.html
 
 All other information is available on the Log4cxx project website:
-https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.1
+https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.2
diff --git a/admin/MailTemplate.Result.txt b/admin/MailTemplate.Result.txt
index 93f6ca35..e6147f42 100644
--- a/admin/MailTemplate.Result.txt
+++ b/admin/MailTemplate.Result.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 To: [email protected]
-Subject: [RESULT][VOTE] Release Apache Log4cxx 1.6.1
+Subject: [RESULT][VOTE] Release Apache Log4cxx 1.6.2
 
 and here is my +1.
 
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ I will continue the release process.
 Stephen
 
 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-This is a vote to release the Apache Log4cxx 1.6.1.
+This is a vote to release the Apache Log4cxx 1.6.2.
 
 ...
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/admin/MailTemplate.txt b/admin/MailTemplate.txt
index 65a2571f..68e4b5a6 100644
--- a/admin/MailTemplate.txt
+++ b/admin/MailTemplate.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 To: [email protected]
-Subject: [VOTE] Release Apache Log4cxx 1.6.1
+Subject: [VOTE] Release Apache Log4cxx 1.6.2
 
-This is a vote to release the Apache Log4cxx 1.6.1.
+This is a vote to release the Apache Log4cxx 1.6.2.
 
-Website: https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.1/changelog.html
+Website: https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4cxx/1.6.2/changelog.html
 GitHub: https://github.com/apache/logging-log4cxx
 Commit: <todo insert>
 Distribution: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4cxx/
diff --git a/admin/release-review-instructions.md 
b/admin/release-review-instructions.md
index b4418ec9..0ec7d155 100644
--- a/admin/release-review-instructions.md
+++ b/admin/release-review-instructions.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Reviewing a Log4cxx release
 
 The review should confirm the uploaded source code is not corrupt and
 is identical to the package generated by the Github action.
-The steps below use version 1.6.1 as an example.
+The steps below use version 1.6.2 as an example.
 
 Prerequisites
 ----------
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ Steps
       - Windows: `validate-release.ps1`
     - Run the script
       - Linux, MacOS:
-        - `sh validate-release.sh 1.6.1`
+        - `sh validate-release.sh 1.6.2`
       - Windows:
-        - `.\validate-release.ps1 1.6.1`
+        - `.\validate-release.ps1 1.6.2`
     - For success, the final output line needs to include:
         - `100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 63`
 1. Download the packaged release files from Github
@@ -48,16 +48,16 @@ Steps
         - The browser will download the file `release_files.zip` onto your 
system
 1. Confirm the artifacts were sourced from Github using these commands
     - Linux, MacOS (bash):
-      - `cd /tmp/log4cxx-1.6.1`
+      - `cd /tmp/log4cxx-1.6.2`
       - `unzip $HOME/Downloads/release_files.zip -d github`
-      - `ARCHIVE=apache-log4cxx-1.6.1`
+      - `ARCHIVE=apache-log4cxx-1.6.2`
       - `for TYPE in tar.gz zip; do`
       - `diff {,github/}$ARCHIVE.$TYPE.sha512 && echo "$ARCHIVE.$TYPE.sha512: 
OK"`
       - `done`
     - Windows (powershell):
-      - `Set-Location -Path "${ENV:TEMP}\log4cxx-1.6.1"`
+      - `Set-Location -Path "${ENV:TEMP}\log4cxx-1.6.2"`
       - `Expand-Archive -Path "${ENV:HOMEPATH}\Downloads\release_files.zip" 
-DestinationPath "github"`
-      - `$ARCHIVE="apache-log4cxx-1.6.1"`
+      - `$ARCHIVE="apache-log4cxx-1.6.2"`
       - `foreach ($TYPE in @("tar.gz", "zip")) {`
       - `` if (@(Get-Content -Path "$ARCHIVE.$TYPE.sha512")[0]` ``
       - `-eq @(Get-Content -Path "github\$ARCHIVE.$TYPE.sha512")[0]) {`
diff --git a/admin/releasing.md b/admin/releasing.md
index 0c7b3acf..c88d2ce6 100644
--- a/admin/releasing.md
+++ b/admin/releasing.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Releasing a Log4cxx version
 ===================
 
 This document lists the steps that must be performed to release Log4cxx
-using 1.6.1 as the example.
+using 1.6.2 as the example.
 
 Prerequisites
 ----------
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ Steps
     - `svn up log4cxx`
     - `cd log4cxx`
     - `svn delete *`
-    - `mkdir 1.6.1`
-    - `svn add 1.6.1`
-    - `cd 1.6.1`
+    - `mkdir 1.6.2`
+    - `svn add 1.6.2`
+    - `cd 1.6.2`
 1. Download the packaged release files from Github
     - Open https://github.com/apache/logging-log4cxx/commits/v1.6.1-RC1 in 
your web browser
     - Click the green tick mark on the top commit
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ Steps
         - The numbered steps will display
     - Click the link next to `Artifact download URL:`
         - The browser will download the file `release_files.zip` onto your 
system
-1. Unpack the release files using these commands (with 
`apache-dist-logging-dev/log4cxx/1.6.1` as the working directory)
+1. Unpack the release files using these commands (with 
`apache-dist-logging-dev/log4cxx/1.6.2` as the working directory)
     - `unzip "$HOME/Downloads/release_files.zip"`
-1. Send the new artifacts to svn (with `apache-dist-logging-dev/log4cxx/1.6.1` 
as the working directory)
+1. Send the new artifacts to svn (with `apache-dist-logging-dev/log4cxx/1.6.2` 
as the working directory)
     - `svn add *`
-    - `svn commit -m 'log4cxx 1.6.1'`
+    - `svn commit -m 'log4cxx 1.6.2'`
     - check https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4cxx
 1. Raise a vote on the mailing list ([email protected])
    - Using [this template](MailTemplate.txt)
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Steps
    - Using [this template](MailTemplate.Result.txt)
    - Enter the name of each PMC member that voted
 1. Get artifacts up to https://downloads.apache.org/logging/log4cxx/
-    - `svn move -m "Release log4cxx 1.6.1" 
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4cxx/1.6.1   
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/logging/log4cxx/`
+    - `svn move -m "Release log4cxx 1.6.2" 
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4cxx/1.6.2   
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/logging/log4cxx/`
 1. Tag the released version
     - `git checkout v1.6.1-RC1`
     - `git tag rel/v1.6.1`
diff --git a/admin/staging.md b/admin/staging.md
index 38b85ed0..f95b5000 100644
--- a/admin/staging.md
+++ b/admin/staging.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Updating the Log4cxx web site
 ===================
 
 This document describes the steps used to update Log4cxx web site
-using 1.6.1 as an example Log4cxx version.
+using 1.6.2 as an example Log4cxx version.
 
 Prerequisites
 ----------
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ Steps to update the Log4cxx web site
     - `cd /tmp/log4cxx-site`
     - `git checkout asf-staging`
 1. Use the newly generated files for the web site documentation
-    - `git rm -r 1.6.1`
-    - `mv /tmp/build/src/site/html 1.6.1`
-    - `git add 1.6.1`
+    - `git rm -r 1.6.2`
+    - `mv /tmp/build/src/site/html 1.6.2`
+    - `git add 1.6.2`
 1. Push the `asf-staging` branch to Github and wait a bit
     - `git commit -m "Improved the ... documentation"`
     - `git push origin asf-staging`
@@ -45,18 +45,18 @@ Steps to add a new version to the Log4cxx web site
     - `cd /tmp/log4cxx-site`
     - `git checkout asf-staging`
 1. Use the newly generated files for the web site documentation
-    - `mv /tmp/build/src/site/html /tmp/log4cxx-site/1.6.1`
-    - `git add 1.6.1`
+    - `mv /tmp/build/src/site/html /tmp/log4cxx-site/1.6.2`
+    - `git add 1.6.2`
 1. Update the symbolic links in the base of the web site working directory
     - `cd /tmp/log4cxx-site`
     - `rm old_stable`
     - `ln -s 1.6.0 old_stable`
     - `git add old_stable`
 1. Update `.htaccess` so the final `RewriteRule` redirects to the new version
-    - `RewriteRule ^(.*)$     /log4cxx/1.6.1/$1      [R=temp,L]`
+    - `RewriteRule ^(.*)$     /log4cxx/1.6.2/$1      [R=temp,L]`
     - `git add .htaccess`
 1. Push the `asf-staging` branch to github and wait a bit
-    - `git commit -m "Add the 1.6.1 documentation"`
+    - `git commit -m "Add the 1.6.2 documentation"`
     - `git push origin asf-staging`
 1. Check https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4cxx (after a minute or two)
     - Are you seeing the new pages?
diff --git a/admin/validate-release.ps1 b/admin/validate-release.ps1
index 71cdf0fd..6c2119e2 100644
--- a/admin/validate-release.ps1
+++ b/admin/validate-release.ps1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # Allow the version to be provided as a parameter
 param ( [string]$VERSION )
-if (-not $VERSION) { $VERSION = "1.6.1" }
+if (-not $VERSION) { $VERSION = "1.6.2" }
 
 $STAGE="dev"
 #$STAGE="release"
diff --git a/admin/validate-release.sh b/admin/validate-release.sh
index 33f7f459..5de41d6f 100644
--- a/admin/validate-release.sh
+++ b/admin/validate-release.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -e
 
 VERSION=$1
 if [ -z "$VERSION" ] ; then
-  VERSION=1.6.1
+  VERSION=1.6.2
 fi
 
 if [ -z "$STAGE" ] ; then
diff --git a/src/cmake/projectVersionDetails.cmake 
b/src/cmake/projectVersionDetails.cmake
index 30dbb638..f767eda0 100644
--- a/src/cmake/projectVersionDetails.cmake
+++ b/src/cmake/projectVersionDetails.cmake
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 # setting the project version. The variable name must not
 # clash with the log4cxx_VERSION* variables automatically
 # defined by the project() command.
-set(log4cxx_VER 1.6.1.0)
+set(log4cxx_VER 1.6.2.0)
diff --git a/src/site/CMakeLists.txt b/src/site/CMakeLists.txt
index a2773243..f0263c80 100644
--- a/src/site/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/site/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ find_package( Doxygen REQUIRED dot )
 
 set(APACHE_LOGGING_DOWNLOAD_URL "https://downloads.apache.org/logging/";)
 set(LOG4CXX_SOURCE_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME 
"apache-log4cxx-${LOG4CXX_RELEASE_VERSION}")
-set(LOG4CXX_SOURCE_MIRROR_URL 
"https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/logging/log4cxx/${LOG4CXX_RELEASE_VERSION}";)
+set(LOG4CXX_SOURCE_MIRROR_URL 
"https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4cxx/${LOG4CXX_RELEASE_VERSION}";)
 set(LOG4CXX_SOURCE_MIRROR_FILE 
"${LOG4CXX_SOURCE_MIRROR_URL}/${LOG4CXX_SOURCE_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME}")
 set(LOG4CXX_DOCUMENTATION_URL "https://logging.apache.org/log4cxx";)
 set(LOG4CXX_DISTRIBUTION_URL 
"${APACHE_LOGGING_DOWNLOAD_URL}/log4cxx/${LOG4CXX_RELEASE_VERSION}/${LOG4CXX_SOURCE_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME}")
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ set(LOG4CXX_RELEASE_MANAGER "ASF Logging Services RM")
 set(LOG4CXX_RELEASE_MANAGER_KEY "077E8893A6DCC33DD4A4D5B256E73BA9A0B592D0")
 
 set(EXPAT_DOWNLOAD_URL "https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases";)
-set(EXPAT_RELEASE_VERSION "2.7.1")
+set(EXPAT_RELEASE_VERSION "2.7.3")
 set(EXPAT_SOURCE_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "expat-${EXPAT_RELEASE_VERSION}")
 
 set(APACHE_APR_DOWNLOAD_URL "https://apr.apache.org/download.cgi";)
diff --git a/src/site/markdown/change-report-gh.md 
b/src/site/markdown/change-report-gh.md
index 1f1f060e..2dc5eea5 100644
--- a/src/site/markdown/change-report-gh.md
+++ b/src/site/markdown/change-report-gh.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Change Log {#changelog}
 
 | Version             | Date       | Description          |
 | ------------------- | ---------- | -------------------- |
+| [1.6.2](#rel_1_6_2) | 2026-XX-XX | Bugfix release       |
 | [1.6.1](#rel_1_6_1) | 2026-01-09 | Bugfix release       |
 | [1.6.0](#rel_1_6_0) | 2025-12-14 | Maintenance release  |
 | [1.5.0](#rel_1_5_0) | 2025-08-03 | Maintenance release  |
@@ -51,6 +52,16 @@ Change Log {#changelog}
 | [0.1.0](#rel_1_0)   | 2003-07-08 |                      |
 | [0.0.1](#rel_0_1)   | 2003-05-31 |                      |
 
+## Release 1.6.2 - 2026-XX-XX {#rel_1_6_2}
+
+This is a minor bugfix release to fix issues found with 1.6.1.
+
+### Bug {#rel_1_6_2_bugs}
+
+* ODBCAppender prepared statement value buffers had incorrect lifetimes
+   \[[#581](https://github.com/apache/logging-log4cxx/pull/581)\]
+
+
 ## Release 1.6.1 - 2026-01-09 {#rel_1_6_1}
 
 This is a minor bugfix release to fix issues found with 1.6.0.

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