Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-nifi-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-nifi-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D699219CE9 for ; Wed, 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 12526 invoked by uid 500); 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-nifi-dev-archive@nifi.apache.org Received: (qmail 12483 invoked by uid 500); 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@nifi.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@nifi.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@nifi.apache.org Received: (qmail 12472 invoked by uid 99); 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 -0000 Received: from mail-relay.apache.org (HELO mail-relay.apache.org) (140.211.11.15) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 +0000 Received: from mail-yw0-f175.google.com (mail-yw0-f175.google.com [209.85.161.175]) by mail-relay.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mail-relay.apache.org) with ESMTPSA id 6969E1A0048 for ; Wed, 13 Apr 2016 02:48:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-yw0-f175.google.com with SMTP id i84so51450122ywc.2 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:48:17 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FXuZtQvotl9LkvwMY+PNwfNVa3BsIZdhiiJ2ujJSKdMVajQG59AxtxwuapCZH9Kp5SDjfgVQ6UKR5tkiA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.37.231.9 with SMTP id e9mr3601763ybh.57.1460515696827; Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:48:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.37.18.65 with HTTP; Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:48:16 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 22:48:16 -0400 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Apache NiFi 0.6.1 RC2 Release Helper Guide From: Joe Witt To: dev@nifi.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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 # [optional] Clear out local maven artifact repository # Pull down nifi-0.6.1 source release artifacts for review: wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.1/nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.1/nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip.asc wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.1/nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip.md5 wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.1/nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip.sha1 # Verify the signature gpg --verify nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip.asc # Verify the hashes (md5, sha1) match the source and what was provided in the vote email thread md5sum nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip sha1sum nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip # Unzip nifi-0.6.1-source-release.zip # Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks cd nifi-0.6.1 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!