+1 (nb)! I reran the validation script I wrote for 4.19.1 for 4.19.2 (need to get around to getting this into the cassandra-builds repo) and it ran successfully:
[Tue Nov 18 03:02:26 AM UTC 2025] - Downloading KEYS file from https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/cassandra/KEYS ... [0.520s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:27 AM UTC 2025] - Importing all entries in KEYS file ... [0.077s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:27 AM UTC 2025] - Trusting all entries in KEYS file ... [0.189s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:27 AM UTC 2025] - Downloading distributables from https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/cassandra-java-driver/4.19.2 ... [1.111s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:28 AM UTC 2025] ↳ - apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.2-source.tar.gz: ensuring signature matches an entry in KEYS ... [0.022s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:29 AM UTC 2025] ↳ - apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.2-source.tar.gz: ensuring sha256 matches ... [0.014s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:29 AM UTC 2025] ↳ - apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.2-source.tar.gz: ensuring sha512 matches ... [0.009s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:29 AM UTC 2025] - Extracting apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.2-source.tar.gz ... [0.129s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:02:29 AM UTC 2025] - Building from source and running unit tests ... [143.394s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:04:53 AM UTC 2025] - Running a basic connectivity test with artifact 4.19.2 from nexus staging repo 1432 ... [48.789s] OK [Tue Nov 18 03:05:42 AM UTC 2025] - Completed with all tests passing! [195.212s] OK Thanks, Andy On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM Bret McGuire <[email protected]> wrote: > A quick update to my quick update: if such a thing is useful I'll > remind everyone that Andy Tolbert provided some good guidance as to actions > to take when validating a Java driver release in the thread around the > 4.19.1 vote. See > https://lists.apache.org/thread/gpy5spj05dqorxffgrg76qc05rxbcgs5 for more > detail. > > - Bret - > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM Bret McGuire <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> A quick update: given the lack of +1 votes for this release I'm going >> to extend the vote for an extra 24 hours. Vote is now set to expire at >> ~11pm GMT on 18 November 2025, although I reserve the right to extend the >> vote again if need be. >> >> Thanks all! >> >> - Bret - >> >> On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM Bret McGuire <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Greetings all! I’m proposing the test build of Cassandra Java >>> Driver 4.19.2 for release. >>> >>> sha1: 30b05bd7991617b212b8089787fe9ca829d00154 >>> >>> Git: <https://github.com/apache/cassandra-java-driver/tree/4.18.0> >>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra-java-driver/tree/4.19.2 >>> >>> Maven Artifacts: >>> <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecassandra-1330> >>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecassandra-1432/ >>> >>> Source release: >>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/cassandra-java-driver/4.19.2/ >>> >>> Changelog: >>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra-java-driver/tree/4.x/changelog#4192 >>> >>> >>> This release aims to address a significant regression in the drivers >>> support for DataStax Astra. Details (including a reproduction case) can be >>> found at CASSJAVA-116 >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSJAVA-116>. Also note that >>> with this release we've dropped the binary tarball that was included in >>> prior releases. This distribution was inconsistent and largely irrelevant >>> in light of the deployment to Sonatype so to keep things simple we've >>> dropped it from this release and all future releases. >>> >>> >>> We're coming up on a weekend so it makes sense to leave this vote >>> open for just a bit longer than we normally do. The vote will be open for >>> 96 hours (longer if needed) until ~11pm GMT on 17 November 2025. Everyone >>> who has tested the build is invited to vote. Votes by PMC members are >>> considered binding. A vote passes if there are at least three binding +1s >>> and no -1's. >>> >>> >>> Thanks all! >>> >>> >>> - Bret - >>> >>
