+1 for Apache Ranger 2.8.0-rc1 release. - Verified signature and hashes - Verified the build is successful on local machine - Verified Ranger start up in Docker.
Thanks Pradeep for leading the release efforts. - Sailaja On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 11:55 AM Ramesh Mani <[email protected]> wrote: > > +1 for Apache Ranger 2.8.0-rc1 release. > > - Verified the build from the source provided. > - Verified PGP Signature and SHAs from the link provided. > - Verified some of the java files committed. > - Verified Ranger start up in Docker. > - Verified plugin policy downloads. > > Thanks for the release effort. > > Best Regards, > Ramesh Mani > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 11:08 AM PradeeP AgrawaL < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Rangers, >> >> Apache Ranger 2.8.0 release candidate #0 has been cancelled due to >> following issues: >> RANGER-5494 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-5494> >> RANGER-5495 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-5495> >> >> The above mentioned issues have been resolved via commit >> >> https://github.com/apache/ranger/commit/9d4cf45c4f19a09bee687afbd4abe95f28546a88 >> >> https://github.com/apache/ranger/commit/8e6f39509fd0915e6661a0e6b018b14e3d6113f6 >> >> >> Apache Ranger 2.8.0 release candidate #1 is now available for a vote >> within >> the dev community. Links to all the release artifacts are given below. >> Please take some time to review and vote. >> >> The vote will be open for at least 72 hours or until necessary votes are >> reached. >> [ ] +1 approve >> [ ] +0 no opinion >> [ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why) >> >> Link of all Issues/Improvements addressed in this release: >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20RANGER%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.8.0%20ORDER%20BY%20 >> summary%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20updated%20DESC >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20RANGER%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.8.0%20ORDER%20BY%20summary%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20updated%20DESC> >> < >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20RANGER%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.8.0%20ORDER%20BY%20summary%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20updated%20DESC >> > >> >> >> Git tag for the release: >> https://github.com/apache/ranger/releases/tag/release-2.8.0-rc1 >> https://github.com/apache/ranger/tree/release-2.8.0-rc1 >> >> Sources for the release: >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/ranger/2.8.0-rc1/apache-ranger-2.8.0.tar.gz >> >> Source Release Verification: >> >> - PGP signature: >> >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/ranger/2.8.0-rc1/apache-ranger-2.8.0.tar.gz.asc >> - SHA512 Hash: >> >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/ranger/2.8.0-rc1/apache-ranger-2.8.0.tar.gz.sha512 >> - SHA256 Hash: >> >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/ranger/2.8.0-rc1/apache-ranger-2.8.0.tar.gz.sha256 >> >> Keys to verify the signature of the release artifacts are available at: >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/ranger/KEYS >> >> Release Notes: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Apache+Ranger+2.8.0+-+Release+Notes >> >> Thanks >> Pradeep >> ____________________________________________________________ >> >> >> - Verified hashes >> - Verified signature >> - Verified build with unit tests >> >> - Upgrade testing is pending/in progress >> >
