RE: [EXT] [VOTE] Release Apache Groovy 2.5.18

["Milles, Eric (TR Technology) via dev" <de...@groovy.apache.org>]

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-----Original Message-----
From: Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au> 
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 8:33 PM
To: Groovy_Developers <de...@groovy.apache.org>
Subject: [EXT] [VOTE] Release Apache Groovy 2.5.18

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Dear development community,

I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a Groovy 2.5.18 release!

This release includes 14 bug fixes/improvements as outlined in the changelog:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12351798__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25eAT3ibjg$ 

Tag: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=groovy.git;a=tag;h=refs*tags*GROOVY_2_5_18__;Ly8!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25dvn_CIkg$ 
Tag commit id: 0e9636a03d7b2748ace1dcde87fa3680ae74fc9e

The artifacts to be voted on are located as follows (r55858).
Source release: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/2.5.18/sources__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25e0QtsPBw$ 
Convenience binaries:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/2.5.18/distribution__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25dxePRjgg$ 

Release artifacts are signed with a key from the following file:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/groovy/KEYS__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25eE_jn6pg$ 

Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Groovy 2.5.18.

Reminder on ASF release approval requirements for PMC members:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html*release-approval__;Iw!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25dS7XyMbg$ 
Hints on validating checksums/signatures (but replace md5sum with sha256sum):
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!YrUNy7NArKExp8QuGQXwMqA1BV3LibwVFUIJVmAHNW1qIFLyg5CKPnauUFodPF5YjSSDo5ZWowdQ25fu_FuUcw$ 

The vote is open for the next 72 hours and passes if a majority of at
least three +1 PMC votes are cast.

[ ] +1 Release Apache Groovy 2.5.18
[ ]  0 I don't have a strong opinion about this, but I assume it's ok
[ ] -1 Do not release Apache Groovy 2.5.18 because...

Here is my vote:

+1 (binding)