I'm +1 to a release. Good catch on the vote. A list of checks would be very helpful to myself and I'm sure new users, too.
Thanks, Jeff On Fri, Dec 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM Richard Zowalla <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I messed up the release artifacts for 2.5.6.1 and in October we voted only > on the source release created by the release plugin in the top root > directory instead of > > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 7.4M Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.tar.gz > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 833B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.tar.gz.asc > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 164B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.tar.gz.sha512 > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 11M Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.zip > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 833B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.zip.asc > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 161B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-bin.zip.sha512 > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 2.7M Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.tar.gz > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 833B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.tar.gz.asc > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 164B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.tar.gz.sha512 > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 4.0M Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.zip > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 833B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.zip.asc > -rw-r--r--@ 1 rz staff 161B Dec 5 06:57 > apache-opennlp-2.5.6.1-src.zip.sha512 > > in opennlp-distr; so actually: > https://archive.apache.org/dist/opennlp/opennlp-2.5.6.1/ > > The thing is, that we didn’t notice that in the release vote (maybe we > should discuss some sort of formal checklist like it is done in the > incubator to avoid missing such things??) > > Since we had some fixes and updates on the 2.x brach, I am proposing to do > 2.5.7 and volunteer as release manager. > > If no one objects, I am going to create a first RC over the weekend. > > Gruß > Richard
