Hello, we have fixed quite a few bugs and added some nice new features since Commons Lang 3.5 was released, so I would like to release Commons Lang 3.6 based on RC1.
Commons Lang 3.6 RC1 is available for review here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/lang (svn revision 19171) The tag is here: https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=commons-lang.git;a=tag;h=84b3172d5c7897c855722a5fa6ec8348a75cf7c5 Commit ID the tag points at: 1ec464dacd3c3b72ce163255ae42ee7fb6c2758e Maven Artifacts: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-1245 These are the Maven artifacts and their hashes: /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-javadoc.jar (SHA1: 820c314bcf028168be6582f9ab3057f9b789f503) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-sources.jar.asc (SHA1: d0940454552f0a1cfce27b65413d5caf5bb0d4e6) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.pom.asc (SHA1: 86871a8ce475ee27f9820e583f321b8efcbba40e) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.pom (SHA1: 58fa21b35a447da7ca4fa2fd2c2d52f9239b69eb) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.jar.asc (SHA1: edd8a12fa9d6029c688d3253dfc65f0e37b352bc) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-javadoc.jar.asc (SHA1: 7e0b7e9a74ee59162dbb20fe121ecbd391e6d89c) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-sources.jar (SHA1: 0b108c80f884e7b7184210b4eb2e55d3cea0bf95) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.jar (SHA1: e72a4ab229f75fe7124d024691bb13f492080797) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-tests.jar.asc (SHA1: 322858913160d7b68d748b85883e9f4f78ce01f4) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-test-sources.jar.asc (SHA1: 71ac9267d655391b70f75fef0b181bbd85eab481) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-test-sources.jar (SHA1: 94a2de3256ba9a9d19bca80bb38aadb5a970dbc0) /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-tests.jar (SHA1: 8473c2dfe4936de6c4741dd3f80929a33a1b701b) I have tested this with JDK 7, JDK 8 and JDK 9 EA b165 using Maven 3.5.0. Details of changes since 3.5 are in the release notes: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/lang/RELEASE-NOTES.txt http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC1/changes-report.html Site: http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC1/ (note some *relative* links are broken and the 1.2 directories are not yet created - these will be OK once the site is deployed) Clirr Report (compared to 3.5): http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC1/clirr-report.html <http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC1/clirr-report.html> RAT Report: http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC1/rat-report.html KEYS: https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/KEYS Please review the release candidate and vote. This vote will close no sooner that 72 hours from now, i.e. sometime after 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) 20-April 2017 [ ] +1 Release these artifacts [ ] +0 OK, but... [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix... [ ] -1 I oppose this release because... Thanks! Benedikt