Hi, since checking four release artifacts against two checksums and the PGP signatures is a bit tedious, I've created a wiki page [1] with instructions on how to simplify the more mundane part of the voting process.
Perhaps this helps to attract a few more votes. Regards, Matthias [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CRUNCH/Validating+a+Release On Sunday, 2012-11-04, Matthias Friedrich wrote: > Hi, > > this is a call for a vote on releasing the following candidate as > Apache Crunch 0.4.0 (incubating). This is our second release at > Aapche, and it fixes the following issues: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12313526&version=12323244 > > Additional to our official source release artifacts, we also provide > binary release artifacts for convenience. They are required because we > want to be included in Apache Bigtop. > > Please download, test, and vote by November 7th at 17:00 UTC (or tell > me if you need more time). > > Release artifacts: > http://people.apache.org/~mafr/apache-crunch-0.4.0-incubating-rc0/ > > Maven staging repo: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecrunch-012/ > > The tag to be voted upon: > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-crunch.git;a=commit;h=a23d3267471cdb130a4ef076ef6020a9d2816811 > > Crunch's KEYS file: > http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/crunch/KEYS > > > Note: I have manually deleted crunch-dist from the Maven repository; > the release files don't belong there and just take up space. In the > next release I'll try to exclude crunch-dist from deployment. Also, I > had to manually repackage the zip files due to a permission bug > (MASSEMBLY-449) in Maven's assembly plugin. The bug only affected some > directories; any help with this would be appreciated. > > Regards, > Matthias
