Hi team, This is a release candidate for 3.8.6.
This is a minor release with bug- and security fixes. Important to note the upgrade of Jetty / Netty / Jline libraries to address recent CVEs. The full release notes is available at: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310801&version=12356280 *** Please download, test and vote by February 6th 2026, 23:59 UTC+0. *** Source files: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-0/ Maven staging repo: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachezookeeper-1113/ The release candidate tag in git to be voted upon: release-3.8.6-0 https://github.com/apache/zookeeper/tree/release-3.8.6-0 ZooKeeper's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: https://www.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/KEYS The staging version of the website is: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-0/website/index.html Should we release this candidate? Andor
