Thanks Mate. I’ll fix the NOTICE.TXT file outside of this release, because it looks like the voting will pass.
Thanks, Andor > On Feb 3, 2026, at 06:37, Szalay-Bekő Máté <[email protected]> wrote: > > +1 (binding) > > I found only a minor issue: in the NOTICE.TXT file we should update the end > year for the copyright to 2026 > I don't consider this to be a blocker, IMO it's OK to fix this for the next > release / RC... (fixing on master and backport it to all active branches) > WDYT? > > I did the following tests for the release candidate: > - verified checksum and gpg signature of the artifacts > - I built the source code (incl. the C-client, using -Pfull-build) on > Ubuntu 22.04.5 using OpenJDK 8u402, maven 3.9.6 and GCC version 11.4.0 > - all the java unit tests passed for me > - all the C-client tests passed too > - I also built and executed unit tests for zkpython > - I also built the java code (without -Pfull-build) using other JDK > versions: 11.0.28, 17.0.16, 21.0.8, 23.0.2 (but didn't run the tests this > time, just used 'clean install -DskipTests') > - checkstyle and spotbugs passed > - apache-rat passed > - owasp (CVE check) passed > - fatjar built > - I executed quick rolling-upgrade tests without SSL (using > https://github.com/symat/zk-rolling-upgrade-test): > - rolling upgrade from 3.6.4 to 3.8.6 RC1 > - rolling upgrade from 3.7.2 to 3.8.6 RC1 > - rolling upgrade from 3.8.5 to 3.8.6 RC1 > - rolling upgrade from 3.8.6 RC1 to 3.9.4 > - checked the uploaded documentation ( > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-1/website/index.html > ) > - compared generated release notes ( > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-1/website/releasenotes.html) > with Jira ( > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310801&version=12356280 > ) > > Regards, > Máté > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 9:42 PM Andor Molnár <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi team, >> >> This is a release candidate for 3.8.6. >> >> This is a minor release with bug- and security fixes. Important to note >> the upgrade of >> Jetty / Netty / Jline libraries to address recent CVEs. >> >> The full release notes is available at: >> >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310801&version=12356280 >> >> *** Please download, test and vote by February 6th 2026, 23:59 UTC+0. *** >> >> Source files: >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-1/ >> >> Maven staging repo: >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachezookeeper-1114/ >> >> The release candidate tag in git to be voted upon: release-3.8.6-1 >> https://github.com/apache/zookeeper/tree/release-3.8.6-1 >> >> ZooKeeper's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: >> https://www.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/KEYS >> >> The staging version of the website is: >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.8.6-candidate-1/website/index.html >> >> Should we release this candidate? >> >> Andor >> >> >>
