This vote passes with 5 +1 votes (3 binding) and no 0 or -1 votes. +1 votes PMC Members: * Chia-Ping Tsai * Mickael Maison * Manikumar Reddy
Committers: * No votes Community: * Lukas Kral * Jian Fu 0 votes * No votes -1 votes * No votes I'll continue with the release process and the release announcement will follow soon. Best, PoAn > On Feb 20, 2026, at 1:55 AM, Manikumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > +1 (binding) > > Verified the checksum/signatures > Ran the tests on the source archive > Verified the quickstart > Verified the artifacts, Javadocs, and release notes > > Thanks for running the release! > > Thanks, > Manikumar > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 8:54 PM Mickael Maison <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> +1 (binding) >> >> I did the following: >> - Verified checksums and signatures >> - Ran the quickstart with the Scala 2.13 artifact on Java 21 in KRaft mode >> - Ran the quickstart with both the docker images in KRaft mode >> - Built from source and ran the unit and integration tests >> - Checked the javadocs >> >> Thanks, >> Mickael >> >> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM jian fu <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All: >>> >>> +1 (non-binding) for the release. >>> >>> Test: >>> - Upgrade >>> - Basic Produce/Consume feature >>> - Other unidentified test cases triggered by users. >>> >>> Regards >>> Jian >>> >>> Chia-Ping Tsai <[email protected]> 于2026年2月10日周二 08:19写道： >>> >>>> +1 (binding) >>>> >>>> run all UT and ITs - Passed >>>> run the e2e - Passed >>>> run a bulk loading with 100GB - Passed >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> Chia-Ping >>>> >>>> Lukáš Král <[email protected]> 於 2026年2月10日週二 上午5:03寫道： >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the RC1. >>>>> We finished testing on Strimzi side - all pipelines are successful: >>>>> >>>>> - regression with KRaft and ZK >>>>> - migration >>>>> - upgrade/downgrade >>>>> >>>>> +1 for the release (non-binding). >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and regards, >>>>> >>>>> Lukas Kral >>>>> >>>>> so 7. 2. 2026 v 16:04 odesílatel PoAn Yang <[email protected]> >> napsal: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers, >>>>>> >>>>>> This is the RC1 candidate for release of Apache Kafka 3.9.2. >>>>>> >>>>>> Compared to 3.9.2-rc0, this version fixes CVE-2025-12383. >>>>>> >>>>>> Release notes for the 3.9.2 release: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/3.9.2-rc1/RELEASE_NOTES.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Please download, test and vote by *Friday, February 13, 9:00 PM PT* >>>>>> >>>>>> 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://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/3.9.2-rc1/ >>>>>> >>>>>> * Docker release artifacts to be voted upon: >>>>>> apache/kafka:3.9.2-rc1 >>>>>> apache/kafka-native:3.9.2-rc1 >>>>>> >>>>>> * Maven artifacts to be voted upon: >>>>>> >> https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/ >>>>>> >>>>>> * Javadoc: >>>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/kafka/3.9.2-rc1/javadoc/ >>>>>> >>>>>> * Tag to be voted upon (off 3.9 branch) is the 3.9.2 tag: >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/3.9.2-rc1 >>>>>> >>>>>> * Documentation: >>>>>> https://kafka.apache.org/39/documentation.html >>>>>> >>>>>> * Protocol: >>>>>> https://kafka.apache.org/39/protocol.html >>>>>> >>>>>> * Successful CI builds for the 3.9 branch: >>>>>> Unit/integration tests (There are some flaky tests): >>>>>> https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/3.9/264 >>>>>> System tests: https://jenkins.opensource4you.tw/job/kafka-e2e/649/ >>>>>> For failed tests, they can pass in another run, so the result is >> green: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15fYvPHvArUD8p998oGJR8i9_03K_O50H?usp=sharing >>>>>> >>>>>> * Successful Docker Image Github Actions Pipeline for 3.9 branch: >>>>>> Docker Build Test Pipeline (JVM): >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/21774583466 >>>>>> Docker Build Test Pipeline (Native): >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/actions/runs/21774603244 >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> PoAn >>>>> >>>> >>
