Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, This is the first candidate for release of Apache Kafka 3.5.2.
This is a bugfix release with several fixes since the release of 3.5.1, including dependency version bumps for CVEs. Release notes for the 3.5.2 release: https://home.apache.org/~showuon/kafka-3.5.2-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html *** Please download, test and vote by Nov. 28. Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary): https://home.apache.org/~showuon/kafka-3.5.2-rc1/ * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ * Javadoc: https://home.apache.org/~showuon/kafka-3.5.2-rc1/javadoc/ * Tag to be voted upon (off 3.5 branch) is the 3.5.2 tag: https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/3.5.2-rc1 * Documentation: https://kafka.apache.org/35/documentation.html * Protocol: https://kafka.apache.org/35/protocol.html * Successful Jenkins builds for the 3.5 branch: Unit/integration tests: https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/3.5/98/ There are some falky tests, including the testSingleIP test failure. It failed because of some infra change and we fixed it <https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/14741> recently. System tests: running, will update the results later. Thank you. Luke