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Posted to dev@nifi.apache.org by Andy LoPresto <al...@apache.org> on 2016/11/24 21:23:22 UTC
Apache NiFi 1.1.0 RC1 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 <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-1.1.0 source release artifacts for review:
wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/1.1.0/nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip
wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/1.1.0/nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip.asc
wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/1.1.0/nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip.md5
wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/1.1.0/nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip.sha1
wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/nifi/1.1.0/nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip.sha256
# Verify the signature
gpg --verify nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip.asc
# Verify the hashes (md5, sha1, sha256) match the source and what was provided in the vote email thread
md5sum nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip
sha1sum nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip
sha256sum nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip
# Unzip nifi-1.1.0-source-release.zip
# Verify the build works including release audit tool (RAT) checks
cd nifi-1.1.0
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!
Andy LoPresto
alopresto@apache.org
alopresto.apache@gmail.com
PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69