Hello Apache DataSketches PMC and Community, NOTES:
- This version of DataSketches-memory requires Java 21 and leverages the new Panama (FFM) preview release with Java 21 and JEP 442. As a result, you may need to add "--enable-preview" as a run-time flag to the JVM. - This release corrects some issues discovered in the release 5.0.0. If you are interested please read the introduction to the datasketches-memory PR#249 <https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/pull/249>. - This RC2 candidate also corrects a bug discovered by Paweł Wiejacha <https://github.com/pawel-wiejacha>. See PR#253 <https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/pull/253>. 1. This is a call for vote to release Apache DataSketches-memory candidate version: 6.0.0-RC2. 2. Source repository: -https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory Git Tag for this release: - https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/tree/6.0.0-RC2 on branch 6.0.X Git HashId for this release starts with: 8bab1da 3. The Release Candidate / Zip Repository: - https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/datasketches/memory/6.0.0-RC2/ The public signing key can be found in the KEYS file: - https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/datasketches/KEYS The artifacts have been signed with --keyid-format SHORT : 8CD4A902 4. Repository: Maven Central [Nexus](http://repository.apache.org) (Jar Artifacts): - https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/datasketches/datasketches-memory/6.0.0/ 5. Build & Test Guide: - https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/blob/6.0.0-RC2/README.md 6. The vote will be performed as follows: - This letter will be published on dev@ and remain open for - at least 72 hours (excluding weekends and holidays), AND - until at least 3 (+1) PMC votes or a majority of (+1) PMC votes are acquired. - Anyone in the community can vote. - This vote will close no earlier than Friday, Feb 7, 2025, 11:30 AM PST. Please vote accordingly: [ ] +1 approve [ ] +0 no opinion [ ] -1 disapprove with the reason Thanks, Lee Rhodes lee...@apache.org
