Hi all,

All the documentation blockers are now closed. Let's continue the
validation process. I don't expect to cut a new RC unless we find a
non-documentation blocker.

Best,
David

On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM David Jacot <david.ja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Awesome, thanks! I just merged it.
>
> Best,
> David
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM 黃竣陽 <s7133...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello David,
> >
> > FYI, https://github.com/apache/kafka-site/pull/669 this PR resolve “1.7 
> > Compatibility” section is empty.
> >
> > Best,
> > Jiunn-Yang
> >
> > > David Jacot <david.ja...@gmail.com> 於 2025年3月12日 晚上10:15 寫道:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > FYI - I just updated the documentation. The "1.7 Compatibility"
> > > section is empty. Looking into it.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > David
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM David Jacot <dja...@confluent.io.invalid> 
> > > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for pointing that out. I will update the documentation by the end 
> > >> of
> > >> the day.
> > >>
> > >> Best,
> > >> David
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM TengYao Chi <kiting...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hi Federico
> > >>>
> > >>> The issue you mentioned has been resolved by
> > >>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19146
> > >>>
> > >>> Best,
> > >>> TengYao
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Federico Valeri <fedeval...@gmail.com> 於 2025年3月12日 週三 下午7:32寫道:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi David, in the doc menu I see the item "1.6 Differences Between
> > >>>> KRaft mode and ZooKeeper mode", but paragraph 1.6 talks about Docker.
> > >>>> Is this supposed to be there?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM Luke Chen <show...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Hi David,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks for the analysis.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.connect.connect_distributed_test - These tests are
> > >>>> flaky
> > >>>>> in our test infrastructure but they pass locally.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> If they can be passed locally, it should be fine.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.core.network_degrade_test - This is not a blocker
> > >>> as
> > >>>> it
> > >>>>> does not test any Kafka bits besides Trogdor.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Hmm... from the test description, it is indeed not related to kafka
> > >>>> itself.
> > >>>>> But since we did huge change in this release, I'd like to be more
> > >>>> careful.
> > >>>>> I'll try to run this test suite in our internal environment again and
> > >>>>> report the results here.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.tools.replica_verification_test - It has been
> > >>> failing
> > >>>>> for
> > >>>>> a while. The tool is deprecated and not really used so I don't 
> > >>>>> consider
> > >>>> it
> > >>>>> as a blocker. However, there is already a PR inflight to improve it.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Sounds good to me.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks.
> > >>>>> Luke
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM David Jacot
> > >>> <dja...@confluent.io.invalid
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hi Luke,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> +1 for backporting https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19172.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Regarding the system tests, here is my take:
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.connect.connect_distributed_test - These tests are
> > >>>> flaky
> > >>>>>> in our test infrastructure but they pass locally.
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.core.network_degrade_test - This is not a blocker
> > >>> as
> > >>>> it
> > >>>>>> does not test any Kafka bits besides Trogdor.
> > >>>>>> * kafkatest.tests.tools.replica_verification_test - It has been
> > >>>> failing for
> > >>>>>> a while. The tool is deprecated and not really used so I don't
> > >>>> consider it
> > >>>>>> as a blocker. However, there is already a PR inflight to improve it.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Overall, system tests look pretty good to me. Do you agree?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Best,
> > >>>>>> David
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM Luke Chen <show...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Hi David,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I saw there are some failed tests in system test
> > >>>>>>> <
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>> https://confluent-open-source-kafka-branch-builder-system-test-results.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/trunk/2025-03-06--001.ccab7b98-edaa-40c5-b33d-de1650ea767c--1741313025--apache--4.0--43897f84ac/report.html
> > >>>>>>>> ,
> > >>>>>>> what does that mean for this RC?
> > >>>>>>> Are they blockers? Should we file JIRA issues to fix them?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Also, I'd like to backport this upgrade doc improvement PR
> > >>>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19172>to 4.0 branch if you
> > >>>> don't
> > >>>>>>> have
> > >>>>>>> objections.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks.
> > >>>>>>> Luke
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM David Jacot
> > >>>> <dja...@confluent.io.invalid
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Hi Chia-Ping,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Thanks. I will update the documentation soon.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Best,
> > >>>>>>>> David
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 9, 2025 at 2:43 AM Chia-Ping Tsai <
> > >>> chia7...@apache.org
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> hi David
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> I have cherry-pick https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19146
> > >>>> to 4.0
> > >>>>>>> to
> > >>>>>>>>> fix the link of https://kafka.apache.org/40/zk2kraft
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Best,
> > >>>>>>>>> Chia-Ping
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> On 2025/03/08 10:08:24 David Jacot wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>> Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers,
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> This is the third candidate for release of Apache Kafka
> > >>> 4.0.0.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> - This is the first release without Apache Zookeeper
> > >>>>>>>>>> - The Next Generation of the Consumer Rebalance Protocol is
> > >>>>>> Generally
> > >>>>>>>>> Available
> > >>>>>>>>>> - The Transactions Server-Side Defense (Phase 2) is Generally
> > >>>>>>> Available
> > >>>>>>>>>> - Queues for Kafka is in Early Access
> > >>>>>>>>>> - Kafka uses log4j2
> > >>>>>>>>>> - Drop broker and tools support for Java 11
> > >>>>>>>>>> - Remove old client protocol API versions
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Release notes for the 4.0.0 release:
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/4.0.0-rc3/RELEASE_NOTES.html
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> *** Please download, test and vote by Wed, March 12 9am PT
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the
> > >>>> release:
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary):
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/4.0.0-rc3/
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Docker release artifacts to be voted upon:
> > >>>>>>>>>> apache/kafka:4.0.0-rc3
> > >>>>>>>>>> apache/kafka-native:4.0.0-rc3
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Maven artifacts to be voted upon:
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Javadoc:
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/4.0.0-rc3/javadoc/
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Tag to be voted upon (off 4.0 branch) is the 4.0.0 tag:
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/4.0.0-rc3
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Documentation:
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://kafka.apache.org/40/documentation.html
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Protocol:
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://kafka.apache.org/40/protocol.html
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Successful CI builds for the 4.0 branch:
> > >>>>>>>>>> Unit/integration tests:
> > >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/13730048850
> > >>>>>>>>>> System tests:
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>> https://confluent-open-source-kafka-branch-builder-system-test-results.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/trunk/2025-03-06--001.ccab7b98-edaa-40c5-b33d-de1650ea767c--1741313025--apache--4.0--43897f84ac/report.html
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> * Successful Docker Image Github Actions Pipeline for 4.0
> > >>>> branch:
> > >>>>>>>>>> Docker Build Test Pipeline (JVM):
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/13735818889
> > >>>>>>>>>> Docker Build Test Pipeline (Native):
> > >>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/13735821944
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> /**************************************
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>>>> David Jacot
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> PS: I used RC3 instead of RC2 by mistake.
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> >

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