Hello Apache NiFi community,

Please find the associated guidance to help those interested in
validating/verifying the 0.7.3 release so they can vote.

# Download latest KEYS file:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/KEYS

# Download the key used to sign this release:
https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/mosermw.asc

# Import keys file:
gpg --import KEYS

# Import key used to sign this release:
gpg --import mosermw.asc

# [optional] Clear out local maven artifact repository

# Pull down nifi-0.7.3 source release artifacts for review:
wget 
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachenifi-1105/org/apache/nifi/nifi/0.7.3/nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip
wget 
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachenifi-1105/org/apache/nifi/nifi/0.7.3/nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip.asc
wget 
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachenifi-1105/org/apache/nifi/nifi/0.7.3/nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip.md5
wget 
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachenifi-1105/org/apache/nifi/nifi/0.7.3/nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip.sha1

# Verify the signature
gpg --verify nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip.asc

# Verify the hashes (md5, sha1, sha256) match the source and what was
provided in the vote email thread
# NOTE: the repository does not have the
nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip.sha256 file, please find that hash in
the vote email thread
md5sum nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip
sha1sum nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip
sha256sum nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip

# Unzip nifi-0.7.3-source-release.zip

# Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks
cd nifi-0.7.3
mvn clean install -Pcontrib-check

# Verify the contents contain a good README, NOTICE, and LICENSE.

# Verify the git commit ID is correct

# Verify the RC was branched off the correct git commit ID

# Look at the resulting convenience binary as found in nifi-assembly/target

# Make sure the README, NOTICE, and LICENSE are present and correct

# Run the resulting convenience binary and make sure it works as expected

# Send a response to the vote thread indicating a +1, 0, -1 based on
your findings.

Thank you for your time and effort to validate the release!

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