Apologies Shivam, I was under the impression that SVN checks cannot be performed by non PMC members due to access to the dist urls, I stand corrected but everything that Jarek said stands true.
Thanks & Regards, Amogh Desai On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM Rahul Vats <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 (binding) for airflow-core 3.1.7rc2 and task sdk 1.1.7rc2 > > Verified below > - Checked SVN > - Checked in Docker > - Checked reproducible package builds > - Checked signatures > - Checked licenses > > Verified running example dags with different executors all work well! > > Regards, > Rahul Vats > > On Wed, 4 Feb 2026 at 14:22, Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yeah. I think Amogh was more saying that it's not binding - which you > also > > stated. > > > > While you can do it (nothing to block it) it's not necessarily expected > > that you do it, because it does not add value to the legal check (which > has > > to be done anyway by 3 PMC members and that constitutes the legal act of > > the Foundation to release the software). > > > > There is nothing wrong with doing it of course - especially if you find > any > > issues with reproducibility or other checks - please absolutely report > it - > > the +1 check by PMC in this form are only valid e aww but I think more > > important in this case is to actually check if airflow works. > > > > The message was really to clarify what's the purpose of it - and it's > great > > to remind the reason why we are doing it - because just doing and > repeating > > such checks without knowing the purpose of it might - in a long term - > turn > > into a 'cargo cult' If we do not understand why we are doing it - when we > > just repeat something without deeper understanding why. > > > > J > > > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2026, 07:29 Shivam Rastogi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Amogh, > > > > > > Thanks for the clarification. > > > > > > Just to clarify - I did actually perform all the checks I listed. I > > cloned > > > the SVN repo, built reproducible packages using breeze > release-management > > > commands, ran Apache RAT, verified GPG signatures (via Docker since my > > host > > > GPG was too old), and checked SHA512 checksums. The artifacts matched. > > > > > > Question: What do you mean by these checks cannot be performed even if > > > non-PMC members wish to? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Shivam > > > > > > On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at 22:17, Amogh Desai <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > Shivam -- Thanks a lot for taking the time to test and verify the > RC, > > we > > > > appreciate > > > > the effort. > > > > > > > > Just a quick clarification for release related checks in Apache > > Airflow: > > > > Legal checks such as SVN, reproducible package builds, checksums, and > > > > licenses can only be performed by PMC members as per > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/dev/README_RELEASE_AIRFLOW.md#verify-the-release-candidate-by-pmc-members > > > > . > > > > Non PMC members will not be able to perform such > > > > checks even if they wish to. > > > > > > > > That said, the functional testing you did is very helpful and we > > > encourage > > > > that. > > > > > > > > For future -- refrain from voting on checks you didn't perform. > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Amogh Desai > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 11:28 AM Shivam Rastogi < > [email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > +1 (non-binding) > > > > > > > > > > I verified the following on Amazon Linux 2: > > > > > > > > > > Airflow/Airflow Core 3.1.7rc2: > > > > > - SVN > > > > > - Reproducible package build > > > > > - Licenses (Apache RAT) > > > > > - Signatures (verified via Docker/Ubuntu 22.04) > > > > > - Checksums (SHA512) > > > > > > > > > > Task SDK 1.1.7rc2: > > > > > - SVN > > > > > - Reproducible package build > > > > > - Signatures > > > > > - Checksums > > > > > > > > > > Functional Testing: > > > > > - Started Airflow via Breeze with --use-airflow-version 3.1.7rc2 > > > > > - Tested AthenaOperator using a simple DAG against real AWS > account > > > > > - Query executed successfully > > > > > > > > > > No blocking issues found. > > > > > > > > > > This is my first verification - happy to contribute! > > > > > > > > > > Thanks and regards, > > > > > Shivam Rastogi > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at 21:42, Amogh Desai <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > +1 binding. > > > > > > > > > > > > For both airflow-core 3.1.7rc2 and task sdk 1.1.7rc2: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Checked SVN > > > > > > - Checked in Docker > > > > > > - Checked reproducible package builds > > > > > > - Checked licenses > > > > > > - Checked signatures > > > > > > > > > > > > Installed the RC and ran some of my test dags. > > > > > > The issue with pyjwt seems to be fixed, 2.11.0 gets installed by > > > > default > > > > > as > > > > > > well > > > > > > as the login seems to work fine for Airflow UI. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > > > Amogh Desai > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 2:19 AM Buğra Öztürk < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 (binding) for both Airflow/Airflow Core and TaskSDK > releases. > > I > > > > have > > > > > > > checked, > > > > > > > Airflow/Airflow Core: > > > > > > > - SVN > > > > > > > - Reproducible package builds > > > > > > > - Licence > > > > > > > - Signature > > > > > > > - Checksums > > > > > > > TaskSDK: > > > > > > > - SVN > > > > > > > - Reproducible package builds > > > > > > > - Licence > > > > > > > - Signature > > > > > > > - Checksums > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 3:43 PM Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 (binding): > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Airflow/Airflow Core: +1 (binding), checked: > > > > > > > > - SVN > > > > > > > > - Reproducible package build > > > > > > > > - Licenses > > > > > > > > - Signatures > > > > > > > > - Checksums > > > > > > > > - Install in Docker > > > > > > > > - Source tarball > > > > > > > > Task SDK: +1 (binding), checked: > > > > > > > > - SVN > > > > > > > > - Reproducible package build > > > > > > > > - Licenses > > > > > > > > - Signatures > > > > > > > > - Checksums > > > > > > > > - Install in Docker > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I also checked that the PyJWT issue is solved - the > > > lower-bounding > > > > > > works > > > > > > > > for "regular" installation without constraints. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 12:21 PM Ephraim Anierobi < > > > > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey fellow Airflowers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The release candidates for Apache Airflow 3.1.7rc2 and Task > > SDK > > > > > > > 1.1.7rc2 > > > > > > > > > are now available for testing! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This email is calling for a vote on the release, which will > > > last > > > > at > > > > > > > least > > > > > > > > > 24 hours, from Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:15 am UTC > > > > > > > > > until Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:15 pm UTC > > > > > > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=8&iso=20260204T1115&p1=1440 > > > > > > > > > >, > > > > > > > > > and until 3 binding +1 votes have been received. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Status of testing of the release is kept in > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues/61255 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Consider this my +1 binding vote. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Airflow 3.1.7rc2 is available at: > > > > > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/3.1.7rc2/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "apache-airflow" Meta package: > > > > > > > > > - *apache-airflow-3.1.7-source.tar.gz* is a source release > > that > > > > > comes > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > INSTALL instructions. > > > > > > > > > - *apache-airflow-3.1.7.tar.gz* is the binary Python > "sdist" > > > > > release. > > > > > > > > > - *apache_airflow-3.1.7-py3-none-any.whl* is the binary > > Python > > > > > wheel > > > > > > > > > "binary" release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "apache-airflow-core" package: > > > > > > > > > - *apache_airflow_core-3.1.7.tar.gz* is the binary Python > > > "sdist" > > > > > > > > release. > > > > > > > > > - *apache_airflow_core-3.1.7-py3-none-any.whl* is the > binary > > > > Python > > > > > > > wheel > > > > > > > > > "binary" release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Task SDK 1.1.7 is available at: > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/task-sdk/1.1.7rc2/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "apache-airflow-task-sdk" package: > > > > > > > > > - *apache_airflow_task_sdk-1.1.7.tar.gz* is the binary > Python > > > > > "sdist" > > > > > > > > > release. > > > > > > > > > - *apache_airflow_task_sdk-1.1.7-py3-none-any.whl* is the > > > binary > > > > > > Python > > > > > > > > > wheel "binary" release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Public keys are available at: > > > > > > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/airflow/KEYS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please vote accordingly: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [ ] +1 approve > > > > > > > > > [ ] +0 no opinion > > > > > > > > > [ ] -1 disapprove with the reason > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Only votes from PMC members are binding, but all members of > > the > > > > > > > community > > > > > > > > > are encouraged to test the release and vote with > > > "(non-binding)". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The test procedure for PMC members is described in: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/dev/README_RELEASE_AIRFLOW.md#verify-the-release-candidate-by-pmc-members > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The test procedure for contributors and members of the > > > community > > > > > who > > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > > > like to test this RC is described in: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/dev/README_RELEASE_AIRFLOW.md#verify-the-release-candidate-by-contributors > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please note that the version number excludes the 'rcX' > > string, > > > so > > > > > > it's > > > > > > > > now > > > > > > > > > simply 3.1.7 for Airflow package and 1.1.7 for Task SDK. > This > > > > will > > > > > > > allow > > > > > > > > us > > > > > > > > > to rename the artifact without modifying > > > > > > > > > the artifact checksums when we actually release. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Docs (for preview): > > > > > > > > > > https://airflow.staged.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/3.1.7 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Release Notes: > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/3.1.7rc2/RELEASE_NOTES.rst > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://airflow.staged.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/3.1.7/release_notes.html > > > > > > > > > (Rendered HTML) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Testing Instructions using PyPI: > > > > > > > > > You can build a virtualenv that installs this and other > > > required > > > > > > > packages > > > > > > > > > (e.g. task sdk), like this: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > uv venv > > > > > > > > > uv pip install -U \ > > > > > > > > > apache-airflow==3.1.7rc2 \ > > > > > > > > > apache-airflow-core==3.1.7rc2 \ > > > > > > > > > apache-airflow-task-sdk==1.1.7rc2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Constraints files are at > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/constraints-3.1.7rc2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes since rc1 > > > > > > > > > - Fix JWT token generation with unset issuer/audience > config > > > > > (#61331) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > Ephraim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Bugra Ozturk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
