Cancelling this RC2 for the usual reason :/ I received some compelling feedback that It's mixing some important fixes that we'd like to see.
I'll get an RC3 out in about 8 hours! Sorry for the noise. Ryan On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 at 19:05, Ryan Skraba <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > It's take a bit of time, but we've managed to get a new release > candidate out that has been valiidated against some more upstream > projects! > > I'd like to propose the following RC2 to be released as the official Apache > Avro 1.12.2 release. > > The commit id is 3ecb553ad519cf2c0e5c5391d03b8f368698be03 > * This corresponds to the tag: release-1.12.2-rc2 > * https://github.com/apache/avro/releases/tag/release-1.12.2-rc2 > > The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here (revision 86542) > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/avro/avro-1.12.2-rc2/ > > You can find the KEYS file here: > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/avro/KEYS > > Binary artifacts for Java are staged in Nexus here: > * > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/avro/avro/1.12.2/ > > This release includes ~30 Jira issues: > * > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%3DAVRO%20AND%20fixVersion%3D1.12.2 > > I'll send a follow-up email with the notable highlights for each > language and SDK, but I wanted to give everyone a head start to > check their favourite fixed JIRAs and features! > > Please download, verify, and test. This vote will remain open for at least > 72 hours. I would like to close at 18h00 UTC Monday August 10th 2026. > > [X] +1 Release this as Apache Avro 1.12.2 > [ ] +0 > [ ] -1 Do not release this because... > > Best regards, > Ryan Skraba > [Countdown to vote]: > https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20260810T180000&p0=1440
