+1

- verified checksums and signatures
- verified source release matches the tag and contains no binaries
- verified LICENSE and NOTICE, RAT check passes
- built from source with JDK 11
- verified dist jars match the staging repository
- built and installed the Python wheel from the sdist
- reviewed the website PR

Best,
Weiqing

On Tue, Oct 27, 2026 at 6:32 PM Sangkyoon Nam <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 (non-binding)
>
> - Verified the signatures and SHA512 checksums of the source release, the
> Flink 2.3 distribution jar and the Python sdist; the signing key in KEYS
> matches 08F0B88DCB04DD4E
> - The source release matches tag release-0.4.0-rc1 except for files the
> release script excludes (.asf.yaml, .github, .gitignore files, docs/themes)
> - LICENSE and NOTICE are present, and the source release contains no .jar,
> .class, .so, .whl, .pyc or .zip files
> - Built the source release with JDK 21 (mvn clean install -DskipTests)
> - Built a wheel from the Python sdist against the staging repository; all
> six downloaded jars matched the SHA-256 hashes in jar_manifest.json
> - The Flink 2.3 distribution jar on dist matches the staging artifact by
> SHA-1, and all 122 staged jar and pom files have .asc, .md5 and .sha1 files
> - The Flink 2.3 distribution and thin jars are multi-release jars with the
> JDK 21 continuation classes under META-INF/versions/21
> - Checked that the download file names in the website PR match the dist
> file names
>
> I didn't run end-to-end functional tests.
>
> One upgrade note, not a blocker: in a test-harness check, operator
> snapshots taken while an action was still pending didn't restore on the
> next release, both from 0.3.0 to 0.4.0-rc1 and from 0.2.1 to 0.3.0.
> Snapshots without pending actions restored fine. Since this isn't new in
> 0.4, a line clarifying this case in the upgrade notes may be enough for
> now, and I'd like to work on making this state restorable for the next
> version (https://github.com/apache/flink-agents/discussions/1327).
>
> Thanks, Wenjin, for driving the release.
>
> Best,
> Sangkyoon
>
> 2026년 10월 26일 (월) 오후 4:43, wenjin <[email protected]>님이 작성:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> > Please review and vote on the release candidate #1 for the version
> > 0.4.0 of Apache Flink Agents, as follows:
> > [ ] +1, Approve the release
> > [ ] -1, Do not approve the release (please provide specific comments)
> >
> > The complete staging area is available for your review, which includes:
> > * the official Apache Flink Agents source release and binary
> > convenience releases
> > to be deployed to dist.apache.org [1], which are signed with the key
> > with fingerprint 08F0B88DCB04DD4E [2]
> > * all artifacts to be deployed to the Maven Central Repository [3],
> > * source code tag "release-0.4.0-rc1" [4],
> > * website pull request listing the new release and adding announcement
> > blog post [5].
> >
> > *Please note that Flink Agents 0.4.0 is a preview release and should
> > not be used in production environments. Therefore, functionality tests
> > should not be the focus of verifications for this release candidate.*
> >
> > The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. It is adopted by majority
> > approval, with at least 3 PMC affirmative votes.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Wenjin
> >
> > [1] https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flink/flink-agents-0.4.0-rc1/
> > [2] https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/flink/KEYS
> > [3]
> > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheflink-1945/
> > [4] https://github.com/apache/flink-agents/tree/release-0.4.0-rc1
> > [5] https://github.com/apache/flink-web/pull/888
> >
>
>
> --
> *남상균 | Sangkyoon Nam*
> Staff Engineer, AI-Native Engineering | Building systems that connect
> products to people
> [email protected]
>

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