Meant to add that if you plan to test building with a clean M2 repo, then there is one small change needed on the NiFi side which is in this PR:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3463 On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 2:53 PM Bryan Bende <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Apache NiFi community, > > Please find the associated guidance to help those interested in > validating/verifying the release so they can vote. > > # Download latest KEYS file: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/KEYS > > # Import keys file: > gpg --import KEYS > > # [optional] Clear out local maven artifact repository > > # Pull down nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1 source release artifacts for review: > > wget > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip > wget > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip.asc > wget > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip.sha256 > wget > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1/nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip.sha512 > > # Verify the signature > gpg --verify -v nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip.asc > > # Verify the hashes (sha256, sha512) match the source and what was > provided in the vote email thread > shasum -a 256 nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip > shasum -a 512 nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip > > # Unzip nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1-source-release.zip > > # Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks > cd nifi-nar-maven-plugin-1.3.1 > mvn clean install -Pcontrib-check > > # Verify the contents contain a good README, NOTICE, and LICENSE. > > # Verify the git commit ID is correct > > # Verify the RC was branched off the correct git commit ID > > # Verify that NiFi can build NARs correctly using the plugin > > - Update NiFi's root pom to use version 1.3.1 of the plugin > https://github.com/apache/nifi/blob/master/pom.xml#L491 > > - Perform a build of NiFi, optionally clear out local .m2 repo > mvn clean install > > - Ensure that NiFi starts and loads all processors, controller > services, and reporting tasks > > - Spot check a few NARs to ensure they include > META-INF/docs/extension-manifest.xml > cp NIFI_HOME/lib/nifi-xyz-bundle.nar /tmp > cd /tmp > unzip nifi-xyz-bundle.nar > cat META-INF/docs/extension-manifest.xml > > # Send a response to the vote thread indicating a +1, 0, -1 based on > your findings. > > Thank you for your time and effort to validate the release!
