+1
Steps taken to validate:
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Validate commit hash for 4.19.3 branch
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Validated all checksums
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Ran a simple test app with dependencies from the staging Maven repo
Congrats Abe on your first Java driver release!
- Bret -
On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 2:42 PM Jyothsna Konisa <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Thanks Abe! +1 verified by running validation checks.
>
> On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 11:24 AM Josh McKenzie <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Checked key, checksums; everything looks good.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 28, 2026, at 9:49 AM, Andy Tolbert wrote:
>>
>> +1
>>
>> Ran validation on source tar, and ran a basic connectivity test against
>> the staged maven artifacts with/ C* 5.0.8 in a container.
>>
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:01 PM UTC 2026] [INFO] Writing output to
>> /output/4.19.3_1779975241_results.out
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:01 PM UTC 2026] [KEY] Downloading KEYS file from
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/cassandra/KEYS ... [1.348s]
>> [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:03 PM UTC 2026] [KEY] Importing all entries in KEYS
>> file ... [0.073s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:03 PM UTC 2026] [KEY] Trusting all entries in KEYS
>> file ... [0.066s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:03 PM UTC 2026] [DIR] Downloading distributables
>> from
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/cassandra-java-driver/4.19.3
>> ... [2.806s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:06 PM UTC 2026] [SIG]
>> apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.3-source.tar.gz: ensuring signature
>> matches an entry in KEYS ... [0.028s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:06 PM UTC 2026] [SHA]
>> apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.3-source.tar.gz: ensuring sha256 matches
>> ... [0.018s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:06 PM UTC 2026] [SHA]
>> apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.3-source.tar.gz: ensuring sha512 matches
>> ... [0.018s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:06 PM UTC 2026] [BUILD] Extracting
>> apache-cassandra-java-driver-4.19.3-source.tar.gz ... [0.132s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:34:06 PM UTC 2026] [BUILD] Building from source and
>> running unit tests ... [101.951s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:35:48 PM UTC 2026] [TEST] Running a basic connectivity
>> test with artifact 4.19.3 from nexus staging repo 1469 ... [42.901s] [OK]
>> [Thu May 28 01:36:31 PM UTC 2026] [DONE] Completed with all tests
>> passing! [149.953s] [DONE]
>>
>> it has taken me a while to get around to this build will work on getting
>> my validation process opened as a PR against cassandra-builds.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andy
>>
>> On Wed, May 27, 2026, at 4:53 PM, Abe Ratnofsky wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I’m proposing the test build of Cassandra Java Driver 4.19.3 for
>> release.
>> >
>> > sha1: d954b5da58ea682ec39d474e241bc4b426d34dc2
>> >
>> > Git: https://github.com/apache/cassandra-java-driver/tree/4.19.3
>> >
>> > Maven Artifacts:
>> >
>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecassandra-1469
>> >
>> > Source Artifacts:
>> >
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/cassandra-java-driver/4.19.3/
>> >
>> > The vote will be open for 72 hours (longer if needed).
>> >
>> > Everyone who has tested the build is invited to vote. Votes by PMC
>> > members are considered binding. A vote passes if there are at least
>> > three binding +1s and no -1's.
>> >
>> > This is my first time releasing this project, so feedback would be
>> > especially appreciated. Thanks to Bret McGuire and Andy Tolbert for
>> > guiding me through the process!
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Abe Ratnofsky
>>
>>
>>