I agree that UX-wise, this is suboptimal.  We should cancel and prepare RC1.

--

Pierre


On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM Robert Stupp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I ran the "technical" verification of the release artifacts using the
> verification script [1].
>
> The result is not "perfect", as it reports two reproducible build
> issues, which are already tackled via [2] and [3].
>
> All GPG signatures, verified against the keys in the project's KEYS
> file, and all checksums are correct and match the signed/checksummed
> artifacts.
>
> The binary distribution tarball+zip however contain a regression as
> the bin/server and bin/admin scripts are not executable (POSIX
> permissions 644 instead of 755). A fix is available [4].
> It's a user-experience regression from 1.2.
>
> I think we should cancel rc0 because of the UX regression and re-roll
> rc1 with the fixes.
> Thoughts?
>
> Robert
>
> [1] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/2824
> [2] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3145
> [3] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3143
> [4] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3146
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM Pierre Laporte <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I propose that we release the following RC as the official
> > Apache Polaris 1.3.0-incubating release.
> >
> > * This corresponds to the tag: apache-polaris-1.3.0-incubating
> > *
> https://github.com/apache/polaris/commits/apache-polaris-1.3.0-incubating
> > *
> >
> https://github.com/apache/polaris/tree/35b36632ed9cae7fa5c80fbe1941321c9243a901
> >
> > The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here:
> > *
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/polaris/1.3.0-incubating/
> >
> > Helm charts are available on:
> > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/polaris/helm-chart
> >
> > You can find the KEYS file here:
> > * https://downloads.apache.org/incubator/polaris/KEYS
> >
> > Convenience binary artifacts are staged on Nexus. The Maven repository
> URL
> > is:
> > *
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepolaris-1043
> >
> > Please download, verify, and test.
> >
> > Please vote in the next 72 hours.
> >
> > [ ] +1 Release this as Apache polaris 1.3.0-incubating
> > [ ] +0
> > [ ] -1 Do not release this because...
> >
> > Only PPMC members and mentors have binding votes, but other community
> > members are
> > encouraged to cast non-binding votes. This vote will pass if there are
> > 3 binding +1 votes and more binding +1 votes than -1 votes.
> >
> > NB: if this vote pass, a new vote has to be started on the Incubator
> > general mailing
> > list.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Regards
> >
> > --
> >
> > Pierre
>

Reply via email to