+1 (binding) ________________________________ From: Paul King <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 12:31 AM To: Groovy_Developers <[email protected]> Subject: [VOTE] Release Apache Groovy 5.0.8
Dear development community, I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a Groovy 5. 0. 8 release! This release includes 17 bug fixes/improvements as outlined in the changelog: https: //urldefense. com/v3/__https: //issues. apache. org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote. jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12357231__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieCpPGWJNQ$ Dear development community, I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a Groovy 5.0.8 release! This release includes 17 bug fixes/improvements as outlined in the changelog: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12357231__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieCpPGWJNQ$ Tag: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=groovy.git;a=tag;h=refs*tags*GROOVY_5_0_8__;Ly8!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieDay7c-xw$ Tag commit id: c16898314460cdfc3e0f0d7d24822585bbd1997e The artifacts to be voted on are located as follows (r86329). Source release: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/5.0.8/sources__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieCgJnCglA$ Convenience binaries: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/5.0.8/distribution__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieCDBtFHRQ$ Release artifacts are signed with a key from the following file: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/groovy/KEYS__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieD6HAWP0g$ Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Groovy 5.0.8. Reminder on ASF release approval requirements for PMC members: https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html*release-approval__;Iw!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieD-17rWIw$ Hints on validating checksums/signatures (but replace md5sum with sha256sum): https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!dsPwhlE2bn6euiBo8sCIfms_N6doruN-4nrUrt4mGv5T6uJ9WyJrNpB-nieWtSwoSsAH2d0pBTaJieDeHod6ag$ The vote is open for the next 72 hours and passes if a majority of at least three +1 PMC votes are cast. [ ] +1 Release Apache Groovy 5.0.8 [ ] 0 I don't have a strong opinion about this, but I assume it's ok [ ] -1 Do not release Apache Groovy 5.0.8 because... Here is my vote: +1 (binding)
