I've just submitted my +1 for a number of the past releases, and thought I'd document here what the steps I took were.
Since these are past releases, some of which I helped tag and have already run, the checklist is slightly simplified: - download package - sanity check package for expected release artifacts - tags are correct - commit hash matches the source On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com>wrote: > It has been brought to our attention that some of our previous releases > were not voted on in accordance with the ASF by-laws. After some > discussion, we've decided to call a retroactive vote on these releases. A > vote is being conducted by the PMC and the results will be posted here when > complete. >