+1 (non-binding)
checksum looks good
Compiled with Apache Maven 3.9.12
Java 21.0.10 (openjdk)
RHEL 8
Ran various simple flows.
Ported registry from 2.7.1 to this version successfully.
Imported from NiFi registry to NiFi, Updated PG and saved back to registry
successfully.
Verified that deprecation message appears on registry gui.
Verified:
NIFI-12598 Enable flow history for start/stop of process group components
NIFI-15410 Flow history not always capturing Remote Process Group stopping
NIFI-15425 Remote PG unable to receive from remote port when using HTTP
NIFI-15494 In provenance lineage, display component type next to event type
Thank you, Pierre, for this nice provenance improvement and for managing this
release.
Nissim
On Monday, February 9, 2026 at 05:59:29 PM UTC, Pierre Villard
<[email protected]> wrote:
Team,
I am pleased to be calling this vote for the source release of Apache
NiFi 2.8.0.
Please review the following guide for how to verify a release candidate build:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Release+Candidate+Verification
The source being voted on the and the convenience binaries are
available on the Apache Distribution Repository:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-2.8.0
The build artifacts are available on the Apache Nexus Repository:
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachenifi-1330
Git Tag: nifi-2.8.0-RC1
Git Commit ID: e20697a583566d04f60376fcb2f0276023a2202b
GitHub Commit Link:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/commit/e20697a583566d04f60376fcb2f0276023a2202b
Hash of nifi-2.8.0-source-release.zip
SHA512:
9995ccc42fc61354fd3dd8fa479c1d307f7ca24916709ac2376545aa621be0e41f64fffce97b293fa1dc44c9f93d9097ead48aaad1e8f62fabc653596e6e84fe
Release artifacts are signed with the following key:
https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/pvillard.asc
KEYS file is available on the Apache Distribution Repository:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/nifi/KEYS
Issues resolved for this version: 228
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12316020&version=12356467
Release note highlights can be found on the project wiki:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Version2.8.0
The vote will be open for 72 hours.
Please download the release candidate and evaluate the necessary items
including checking hashes, signatures, build from source, and test.
Then please vote:
[] +1 Release this package as nifi-2.8.0
[] +0 no opinion
[] -1 Do not release this package because...
