Hi Andrew, I've checked the following: - checksums and signatures - browse javadoc - CVE free check: common-validator in v1.10.1, jetty in v12.0.32, lz4 in v1.10.1, log4j-core in v2.25.3 - quickstart with Java 17
+1 (binding) Thanks, Luke On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 8:03 PM Mickael Maison <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I checked the following: > - checksums and signatures > - quickstart with Java 21 > - quickstart with the docker jvm and native images > > +1 (binding) > > Thanks, > Mickael > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 11:46 AM Andrew Schofield <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Bumping the voting thread for 4.1.2 RC1. Please could 2 more PMC members > validate the release artefacts and vote. > > > > Thanks, > > Andrew > > > > On 2026/03/04 17:35:14 Andrew Schofield wrote: > > > The voting is currently +1 (binding) and +2 (non-binding). > > > > > > On 2026/03/04 13:59:18 PoAn Yang wrote: > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > > > > > Thanks for running the release. > > > > > > > > * Built from source with openjdk 17 and 21 > > > > * Verified basic produce/consume > > > > * Validated the checksums and keys > > > > * Ran basic quickstart using apache/kafka:4.1.2-rc1 and > apache/kafka-native:4.1.2-rc1 docker image > > > > > > > > The protocol link is changed to > https://kafka.apache.org/41/design/protocol/. I created a PR to fix it. > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/21628 > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > PoAn > > > > > > > > > On Mar 2, 2026, at 6:39 PM, Viktor Somogyi-Vass < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > > > > > > > * verified the gpg signatures > > > > > * looked at the release notes > > > > > * checked that the artifacts can be resolved in maven > > > > > * ran the quickstart and clients against them > > > > > * ran the docker quickstart > > > > > * checked the docs > > > > > > > > > > Apart from the protocol link pointing to the old docs (I think) > all seems > > > > > good. > > > > > > > > > > +1 (binding) > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for running the release! > > > > > > > > > > Viktor > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 2:13 PM Andrew Schofield < > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, > > > > >> > > > > >> This is the first candidate for release of Apache Kafka 4.1.2. > > > > >> > > > > >> This is the second bug fix release for Apache Kafka 4.1 with > fixes as > > > > >> described in the release notes. > > > > >> > > > > >> Release notes for the 4.1.2 release: > > > > >> > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/4.1.2-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > >> > > > > >> *** Please download, test and vote by Wednesday, March 4 2026, > 9am UTC. > > > > >> > > > > >> Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: > > > > >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/kafka/KEYS > > > > >> > > > > >> * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): > > > > >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/4.1.2-rc1/ > > > > >> > > > > >> * Docker release artifacts to be voted upon: > > > > >> apache/kafka:4.1.2-rc1 > > > > >> apache/kafka-native:4.1.2-rc1 > > > > >> > > > > >> * 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/4.1.2-rc1/javadoc/ > > > > >> > > > > >> * Tag to be voted upon (off 4.1 branch) is the 4.1.2 tag: > > > > >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/4.1.2-rc1 > > > > >> > > > > >> * Documentation: > > > > >> https://kafka.apache.org/41/documentation.html > > > > >> > > > > >> * Protocol: > > > > >> https://kafka.apache.org/41/protocol.html > > > > >> > > > > >> * Successful CI builds for the 4.1 branch: > > > > >> Unit/integration tests: > > > > >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/22355871722 > > > > >> > > > > >> System tests: > > > > >> > https://confluent-open-source-kafka-branch-builder-system-test-results.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/trunk/2026-02-24--002.59fb52a4-4668-45ab-9ffa-bd60aad81cd4--1771979898--confluentinc--4.1--631c2c8761/report.html > > > > >> One failure which has been present across several releases: > > > > >> - > > > > >> > tests/kafkatest/tests/tools/replica_verification_test.py::ReplicaVerificationToolTest.test_replica_lags@ > > > > >> {"metadata_quorum":"ISOLATED_KRAFT"} > > > > >> > > > > >> * Successful Docker Image Github Actions Pipeline for 4.1 branch: > > > > >> Docker Build Test Pipeline (JVM): > > > > >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/22391397131 > > > > >> Docker Build Test Pipeline (Native): > > > > >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/22392649516 > > > > >> > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > >> Andrew Schofield > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
