Hi all, +1 approve (binding)
Verified the list and look fine to me. [x] Download links are valid [x] Checksums and signatures [x] LICENSE and NOTICE files exist [x] No unexpected binary files [x] All source files have ASF headers [x] Can compile from source Best regards, Gu Jiawei (gujiaweijoe) Original From: Yonny Hao <[email protected]> Date: 2025-12-30 14:18 To: dev <[email protected]> Subject: [VOTE] Release Apache BifroMQ 4.0.0-incubating RC3 Hi everyone, This is a call for a vote on releasing Apache BifroMQ 4.0.0-incubating RC3. This RC includes fixes and improvements <https://github.com/apache/bifromq/pull/215> addressing the feedback raised during the RC2 vote <https://lists.apache.org/thread/7mf07tqgjqg4nr7syxtj76v9yvbhm5tm> on the general@ list, specifically: - Separated LICENSE files for bundled binary dependencies - Updated NOTICE files for binary distributions with the required contents Release Candidates https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/bifromq/4.0.0-incubating-RC3/ Git tag & commit Tag: v4.0.0-incubating-RC3 Commit: https://github.com/apache/bifromq/commit/6cb2465b6eee5f041b0214ef923a398a160f9918 Release notes https://github.com/apache/bifromq/releases/tag/v4.0.0-incubating-RC3 PGP KEYS(Signer: popduke) https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/bifromq/KEYS Maven staging repository (plugin-development related artifacts only) https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachebifromq-1006/ Docker Docker image will be built and published via GitHub Actions <https://github.com/apache/bifromq/blob/main/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml> under the Apache organization *after the source release is approved*. *Build & Verification Guide* 1. Download the source archive from the "dist/dev" location. 2. Build and verify using Maven: > ./mvnw -v > ./mvnw -U clean verify -DskipTests -Pbuild-release This command performs the full release verification, including license checks, compilation, and packaging. 3. Optionally, the license check can be run independently: > ./mvnw apache-rat:check 4. Check that the build completes successfully and that the expected artifacts are produced. *Test Guide* 1. Prepare test environment > ./mvnw clean install -DskipTests 2. Execute > ./mvnw test (Includes unit tests only) > ./mvnw test -Pbuild-coverage (Includes unit and integration tests, takes > much longer) *Vote* The vote will remain open for 72 hours and until three binding +1 votes are received. [ ] +1 approve [ ] +0 no opinion [ ] -1 do not approve (please provide the reason) *Quick Reference Checklist* [ ] Download links are valid [ ] Checksums and signatures [ ] LICENSE and NOTICE files exist [ ] No unexpected binary files [ ] All source files have ASF headers [ ] Can compile from source *Reference* https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Incubator+Release+Checklist Additional information about Apache BifroMQ is available at: https://bifromq.apache.org/ Thanks -- Yonny(Yu) Hao
