Hi all,

we did not vote for a combined membership, so currently that means all is fine.

But I think we can change that pretty soon ;-)

Gruß 
Richard

> Am 19.07.2026 um 14:58 schrieb Rui Abreu <[email protected]>:
> 
> Apologies if the steps are incomplete; I assumed the process was completed.
> 
>> On Sun, 19 Jul 2026 at 13:52, Gianluca Graziadei
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you, Rui! Just to double-check: I haven't received the official PMC
>> welcome notification yet, so I'd like to confirm whether my membership is
>> already effective before casting a binding vote. If so, I'll be glad to
>> cast it :-)
>> 
>> - Gianluca
>> 
>> Il giorno dom 19 lug 2026 alle ore 14:31 Rui Abreu <[email protected]> ha
>> scritto:
>> 
>>> Gianluca, as a PMC, your vote is binding :)
>>> 
>>> On Sun, 19 Jul 2026 at 13:14, Gianluca Graziadei
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> +1 (non-binding)
>>>> 
>>>> Here are the verification steps I performed:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Signature verification: Downloaded all 5 artifacts from
>>>> dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/storm/apache-storm-2.8.9-rc1/ (source
>>>> tar.gz/zip, binary tar.gz/zip, RELEASE_NOTES.html). Imported the official
>>>> KEYS file and verified all signatures: good signature from Rui Abreu
>>> which
>>>> is listed in the official KEYS file.
>>>> 2. Checksum verification: All 5 SHA512 checksums verified OK with
>>> sha512sum
>>>> -c. Note: dev-tools/rc/verify-release-file.sh reports a false mismatch
>>>> because it uses gpg --print-md output format, while the published .sha512
>>>> files use sha512sum format; the hashes themselves match.
>>>> 3. Source vs git tag: Diffed the extracted source tarball against the
>>>> v2.8.9 tag from apache/storm: no content differences in any tracked file.
>>>> 4. Build from source: mvn clean install -DskipTests on the source
>>> tarball:
>>>> BUILD SUCCESS.
>>>> 5. Standalone cluster test: Started a standalone cluster from the binary
>>>> tar.gz (dev-zookeeper, nimbus, supervisor, UI). bin/storm version reports
>>>> Storm 2.8.9, Branch v2.8.9; the UI REST API responded correctly. The UI
>>>> frontend worked correctly.
>>>> 6. Topology smoke test: Submitted WordCountTopology (storm-starter jar
>>>> built from the RC sources): topology went ACTIVE with 3 workers / 28
>>> tasks,
>>>> ~40k tuples emitted within ~90 s, split and count bolts acking with zero
>>>> failed tuples and no errors; word counts visible in worker logs.
>>>> 7. CLI test: storm list and storm kill both worked; the topology was
>>>> cleanly removed.
>>>> 8. Release notes: Content is consistent with the changelog (dependency
>>>> bumps plus the Flux viewer fix #8890).
>>>> 
>>>> Many thanks to Rui for preparing and managing this RC!
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Gianluca
>>>> 
>>>> Il giorno dom 19 lug 2026 alle ore 12:44 Richard Zowalla <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>> ha scritto:
>>>> 
>>>>> +1 (binding)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Actions taken to verify the release:
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Downloaded all artifacts from
>>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/storm/apache-storm-2.8.9-rc1/
>>>>> - Verified GPG signatures of the source and binary artifacts against
>>> the
>>>>> KEYS file (good signatures from 72B4 3655 8AA9 CDCA 2C4C BAC3 40D4 B35E
>>>>> 2C14 52E5, Rui Abreu
>>>>> - Verified all SHA-512 checksum
>>>>> - Checked the source tarball: version 2.8.9 in the reactor pom, LICENSE
>>>>> and NOTICE present
>>>>> - Checked the Nexus staging repository resolves (storm-client-2.8.9)
>>>>> Ran the binary distribution in a docker compose cluster (zookeeper
>>> 3.9.3,
>>>>> nimbus, supervisor, ui, Temurin 21 JRE): cluster healthy, submitted
>>>>> ExclamationTopology (storm-starter-2.8.9.jar from the staging repo)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for putting the RC together, Rui!
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 18.07.2026 um 18:54 schrieb Rui Abreu <[email protected]>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ran the 2.8.9-RC1 using storm-docker.
>>>>>> Uploaded KafkaSpoutTopologyMainNamedTopics from storm-examples.
>>>>>> UI looks good, topologies are processing normally.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Verified signatures and checksum for all files
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> +1 (binding)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sat, 18 Jul 2026 at 17:23, Rui Abreu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have posted the 1st release candidate for Apache Storm 2.8.9
>>>>>>> release and it is ready for testing.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The Nexus staging repository is here:
>>>>>>> 
>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachestorm-1126
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Storm Source and Binary Release with sha512 signature files are
>>> here:
>>>>>>> 
>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/storm/apache-storm-2.8.9-rc1/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The release artifacts are signed with the following key:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=index&fingerprint=on&search=rabreu
>>>>>>> in this file https://www.apache.org/dist/storm/KEYS
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The release was made from the Apache Storm 2.8.9 tag at:
>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/storm/tree/v2.8.9
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Full list of changes in this release:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/storm/apache-storm-2.8.9-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> To use it in a Maven build set the version for Storm to 2.8.9 and
>>> add
>>>>>>> the following URL to your settings.xml file:
>>>>>>> 
>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachestorm-1126
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The release was made using the Storm release process, documented on
>>>>>>> the GitHub repository:
>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/storm/blob/master/RELEASING.md
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Please vote on releasing these packages as Apache Storm 2.8.9. The
>>>>>>> vote is open for at least the next 72 hours.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> "How to vote" is described here:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> https://github.com/apache/storm/blob/master/RELEASING.md#how-to-vote-on-a-release-candidate
>>>>>>> When voting, please list the actions taken to verify the release.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Only votes from the Storm PMC are binding, but everyone is welcome
>>> to
>>>>>>> check the release candidate and vote.
>>>>>>> The vote passes if at least three binding +1 votes are cast.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Storm 2.8.9
>>>>>>> [ ] 0 No opinion
>>>>>>> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> 

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