Hi Gary, Thanks for the info.sent the release mail to Apache announce mailing list.
> On 2 Jul 2026, at 6:54 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > You'll want to announce to the Apache announce mailing list ASAP. > > Gary > > On Thu, Jul 2, 2026 at 9:06 AM Ramanathan Muthu > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Piotr, Jan, and Gary for voting, verifying the 2.26.1 release, >> and for your great support. And thanks to @vy for the guidance and >> mentorship throughout my first release process. >> >> Ramanathan Muthu >> >> On Thu, Jul 2, 2026 at 5:10 PM Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Congratulations Ramanathan on shepherding your first release! >>> Gary >>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2026, 06:09 Ramanathan Muthu <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> With that, the release passes with 4 binding +1 votes from Piotr, >>>> Gary, Jan, Volkan. I will continue the release process. >>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 1:20 PM Volkan Yazıcı <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> +1 >>>>> Verified: >>>>> - Checksums >>>>> - Signatures >>>>> - Maven build >>>>> OS: Linux (x64) >>>>> JDK: >>>>> - openjdk-8-jdk-headless:8u492-ga~us2-0ubuntu1~24.04.1 >>>>> - openjdk-17-jdk-headless:17.0.19+10-1~24.04.2 >>>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 1:40 PM Ramanathan Muthu < >>>> [email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> This is a vote to release Apache Log4j 2.26.1. >>>>>> Website: https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4j/2.26.1/index.html >>>>>> GitHub: https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2 >>>>>> Commit: dd0f9d255e24e6bcc13bd2641407a409c0524803 >>>>>> Distribution: >>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4j/2.26.1 >>>>>> Nexus: >>>> https://repository.apache.org:443/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1327 >>>>>> Signing key: 0x077e8893a6dcc33dd4a4d5b256e73ba9a0b592d0 >>>>>> Review kit: >>>> https://logging.apache.org/logging-parent/release-review-instructions.html >>>>>> Please download, test, and cast your votes on this mailing list. >>>>>> [ ] +1, release the artifacts >>>>>> [ ] -1, don't release, because... >>>>>> This vote is open for 72 hours and will pass unless getting a >>>>>> net negative vote count. All votes are welcome and we encourage >>>>>> everyone to test the release, but only the Logging Services PMC >>>>>> votes are officially counted. At least 3 +1 votes and more >>>>>> positive than negative votes are required. >>>>>> == Release Notes >>>>>> This patch release delivers certain fixes on top of 2.26.0. >>>>>> === Fixed >>>>>> * Improve logging for LinkageError scenarios involving the >>>>>> LMAX Disruptor library (#2250, #4124) >>>>>> * Fix createOnDemand behavior of RollingFileAppender (#2006, #4072) >>>>>> * Improve documentation for locale handling in Pattern Layout >>>>>> date pattern converter (#4129, #4130) >>>>>> * Fix handling of non-finite numbers encoding MapMessage to JSON >>>> (#4163) >>>>>> * Fix encoding of MSGID and SD-ID fields of StructuredDataMessage >>>>>> to XML (#4136) >>>>>> * Fix stack trace rendering for exceptions with identity malfunction >>>>>> (#3933, #4133) >>>>>> * Fix resource leaks in ConfigurationSource when loading >>>>>> configuration via URL fails (#4127) >>>>>> * Fix KafkaAppender reporting error to error handler after >>>>>> successful retry (#4125)
