Hi,
I instructed Policeman Jenkins to do the mechanic tests for me: <https://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-Solr-Release-Tester/28/console> https://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-Solr-Release-Tester/28/console Result: SUCCESS! [2:33:17.003383] Finished: SUCCESS He tested 2 Java versions and it looks like he was happy. I then reviewed Changes and Javadocs: Looks fine. I also started Solr with whitespace in my username on Windows and it booted up successfully in Java 8, 11 and 14 EA. +1 to release as Lucene/Solr 8.4.0 Uwe ----- Uwe Schindler Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen https://www.thetaphi.de eMail: u...@thetaphi.de From: Adrien Grand <jpou...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2019 12:23 AM To: Lucene Dev <dev@lucene.apache.org> Subject: [VOTE] Release Lucene/Solr 8.4.0 RC2 Please vote for release candidate 2 for Lucene/Solr 8.4.0 The artifacts can be downloaded from: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/lucene/lucene-solr-8.4.0-RC2-revbc02ab906445fcf4e297f4ef00ab4a54fdd72ca2 You can run the smoke tester directly with this command: python3 -u dev-tools/scripts/smokeTestRelease.py \ https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/lucene/lucene-solr-8.4.0-RC2-revbc02ab906445fcf4e297f4ef00ab4a54fdd72ca2 The vote will be open for at least 3 working days, i.e. until 2019-12-28 00:00 UTC. [ ] +1 approve [ ] +0 no opinion [ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why) Here is my +1 -- Adrien