+1 (non-binding)

  Validated apache-pulsar 4.2.3-candidate-2 on macOS x86_64:
  - SHA-512 checksums match the published .sha512 (and the email)
  - GPG: Good signature, KEYS from downloads.apache.org
  - Tag v4.2.3-candidate-2 commit confirmed against the email
  - BookKeeper native libs packaged in the binary
  - Built source tarball with JDK 21 / Gradle wrapper (./gradlew assemble)
  - Standalone health checks pass; pub/sub, Java function, and stateful
word-count function work; Cassandra sink verified

Pavel Zeger

On Fri, Jul 3, 2026 at 4:31 AM Lari Hotari <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Apache Pulsar Community,
>
> This is a call for the vote to release the Apache Pulsar version 4.2.3
> based on 4.2.3-candidate-2.
>
> Included changes since the previous release:
> https://github.com/apache/pulsar/compare/v4.2.2...v4.2.3-candidate-2
> Included changes since the previous release candidate:
>
> https://github.com/apache/pulsar/compare/v4.2.3-candidate-1...v4.2.3-candidate-2
>
> *** Please download, test and vote on this release. This vote will stay
> open
> for at least 72 hours ***
>
> Only votes from PMC members are binding, but members of the community are
> encouraged to test the release and vote with "(non-binding)".
>
> Note that we are voting upon the source (tag), binaries are provided for
> convenience.
>
> The release candidate is available at:
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/pulsar/pulsar-4.2.3-candidate-2/
>
> SHA-512 checksums:
>
> b043b6dc3fe24788056fa97c22613b77ba6412c8ca056ce703d57eb4de506d9f028f2dde8492a077a2c8e11655985b95b6d80b27251e7f446a4a7e85bb8f4ae3
>  apache-pulsar-4.2.3-src.tar.gz
>
> 18805f38e0e8cbd8870bdccb6832505b2c2d42b541d877074aaeacd6ed563b7f06bd1392fda639db52bf2a4ca0f9e6e2b0ddf65026875e337342998c56b7b61a
>  apache-pulsar-4.2.3-bin.tar.gz
>
> Maven staging repo:
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepulsar-1415
>
> The tag to be voted upon:
> v4.2.3-candidate-2 (commit 72b4f8014496cee519ac90da3e2c733cf6e2b76a)
> https://github.com/apache/pulsar/releases/tag/v4.2.3-candidate-2
>
> Pulsar's KEYS file containing PGP keys you use to sign the release:
> https://downloads.apache.org/pulsar/KEYS
>
> Docker images:
> docker pull lhotari/pulsar:4.2.3-72b4f80
>
> https://hub.docker.com/layers/lhotari/pulsar/4.2.3-72b4f80/images/sha256-c5d375ba534779a8354345607a3592fde33354b656e8a5e28bde402a1e3978fa
> docker pull lhotari/pulsar-all:4.2.3-72b4f80
>
> https://hub.docker.com/layers/lhotari/pulsar-all/4.2.3-72b4f80/images/sha256-173d68578acb56e37d292aa314b033d184952af8671c123737bb762618696dc5
>
> Please download the source package, and follow the README to build
> and run the Pulsar standalone service.
>
> More advanced release validation instructions can be found at
> https://pulsar.apache.org/contribute/validate-release-candidate/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lari Hotari
>

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