+1 -- Matteo Merli <[email protected]>
On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 3:07 PM Hang Chen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > It's been over a year since 4.17.0, and the 4.18.0 milestone now has > 179 closed PRs. I want to start the discussion on cutting the release. > > Full list: > https://github.com/apache/bookkeeper/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A4.18.0+is%3Aclosed > > Highlights: > > Platform changes > - BP-69: consolidate bookkeeper-slogger into bookkeeper-common (#4754, #4764) > - BP-66: ZK read throttling during re-replication (#4256, #4258) > - Migrate from protobuf-java to LightProto: DataFormats (#4779), > BookkeeperProtocol (#4780), stream non-gRPC (#4781), stream gRPC > (#4783); scope gRPC via grpc-bom (#4784) > - Upgrade to Jetty 12 (#4447) > - Require Java 17+ for build and runtime (#4446) > - native-io migrated from C to Rust (#4738) > - Upgrade to Jetty 12 (#4447) > > Data safety/correctness > - Data loss from wrong entry log header (#4607) > - Entry loss from incorrect LedgerHandle lock (#4701) > - TLS data corruption on V2 protocol (#4404) > - writeLac memory leak and thread-safety (#4713) > - Stuck in read_only on empty disk (#4640) > - RocksDB coredump on count-after-close (#4581) > - GC stuck on corrupt entry log (#4544); SST files not cleaned (#4555) > > Security / CVE fixes > - Netty, ZooKeeper 3.9.3, protobuf, Jetty, vert.x, Thrift, gRPC, > jackson, bc-fips, OkHttp, and LZ4 lib swap (#4696) > > Do you have any other PRs that need to be included in 4.18.0? If there > are no objections, I'll cut the release branch in ~2 weeks. Happy to > volunteer as RM. > > Best, > Hang
