Hello Apache NiFi community, Please find the associated guidance to help those interested in validating/verifying the release so they can vote.
# Download latest KEYS file: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/KEYS # Import keys file: gpg --import KEYS # Pull down nifi-${NIFI_VERSION} source release artifacts for review: wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-minifi-cpp/0.7.0/nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-minifi-cpp/0.7.0/nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz.asc wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-minifi-cpp/0.7.0/nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz.sha256 # Verify the signature gpg --verify nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz.asc # Verify the hashes (sha256, sha512) match the source and what was provided in the vote email thread shasum -a 256 nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz shasum -a 512 nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz #untar the source tar -zxvf nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0-source.tar.gz # Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks cd nifi-minifi-cpp-0.7.0 mkdir build && cd build && cmake .. && make package make test && make linter # 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 # 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!