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Posted to dev@nifi.apache.org by Aldrin Piri <al...@gmail.com> on 2016/03/24 00:49:41 UTC

Apache NiFi 0.6.0 RC2 Release Helper Guide

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-0.6.0 source release artifacts for review:

  wget
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
  wget
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.asc
  wget
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.md5
  wget
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.sha1
  wget
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.sha256

# Verify the signature
  gpg --verify nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.asc

# Verify the hashes (md5, sha1, sha256) match the source and what was
provided in the vote email thread
  md5sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
  sha1sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
  sha256sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip

# Unzip nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip

# Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks
  cd nifi-0.6.0
  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!

Re: Apache NiFi 0.6.0 RC2 Release Helper Guide

Posted by Mark Payne <ma...@hotmail.com>.
+1.

Downloaded and verified signature and hashes.
Built on OSX with contrib-check and had no problems.
Verified README, NOTICE, and LICENSE files.
Started software and verified functionality.

Thanks
-Mark

> On Mar 23, 2016, at 7:49 PM, Aldrin Piri <al...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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-0.6.0 source release artifacts for review:
> 
>  wget
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
>  wget
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.asc
>  wget
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.md5
>  wget
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.sha1
>  wget
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/nifi-0.6.0/nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.sha256
> 
> # Verify the signature
>  gpg --verify nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip.asc
> 
> # Verify the hashes (md5, sha1, sha256) match the source and what was
> provided in the vote email thread
>  md5sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
>  sha1sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
>  sha256sum nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
> 
> # Unzip nifi-0.6.0-source-release.zip
> 
> # Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks
>  cd nifi-0.6.0
>  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!