Re; [VOTE] Release JMeter 5.6.3 RC1

[Milamber <mi...@apache.org>]

Hi,

[For record]

With the regression found by Philippe on save properties on thread 
group, I vote for -1

I will prepare a new release candidate (RC2) asap.

Milamber

On 31/12/2023 11:16, Milamber wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The first release candidate for JMeter 5.6.3 (6c2a009159) has been 
> prepared, and your votes are solicited.
>
> JMeter is a Java desktop application designed to load test functional 
> behavior and measure performance. The current version targets Java 8+
>
> This release restored binary API compatibility with pre-5.6.2, and 
> bring some fixes.
>
> Please, test this release candidate (with load tests and/or functional 
> tests) using Java 8+ on Linux/Windows/macOS, especially on the changes.
> Feedback is very welcome.
>
> You can read the New and Noteworthy section to see improvements and 
> full list of changes at:
> https://apache.github.io/jmeter-site-preview/site/changes.html
>
> Download - Archives/hashes/sigs:
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/jmeter/apache-jmeter-5.6.3-rc1
> (dist revision 66365)
>
> RAT report:
> https://apache.github.io/jmeter-site-preview/rat/
>
> SHA512 hashes of archives for this vote: see footnote [1]
>
> Site preview is here:
> https://apache.github.io/jmeter-site-preview/site/
>
> JavaDoc API preview is here:
> https://apache.github.io/jmeter-site-preview/site/api/
>
> Maven staging repository is accessible here:
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejmeter-1088/org/apache/jmeter/ 
>
>
> Tag:
> https://github.com/apache/jmeter/releases/tag/v5.6.3-rc1
>
> Keys are here:
> https://www.apache.org/dist/jmeter/KEYS
>
> N.B.
> To create the distribution and test JMeter: "./gradlew build -Prelease 
> -PskipSign".
>
> JMeter 5.6.3 requires Java 8 or later to run. *But, now JMeter 5.6.3 
> requires Java 17 or later to build binaries.*
>
> The artifacts were built with
>   Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment Oracle Corporation (build 
> 17.0.9+11-LTS-201)
>   Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM Oracle Corporation (build 
> 17.0.9+11-LTS-201, mixed mode, sharing)
>
> Some known issues and incompatible changes are listed on changes page.
> https://apache.github.io/jmeter-site-preview/site/changes.html#Known%20problems%20and%20workarounds 
>
>
> All feedback and vote are welcome.
>
> [ ] +1 I support this release
> [ ] +0 I am OK with this release
> [ ] -0 OK, but....
> [ ] -1 I do not support this release (please indicate why)
>
> The vote will remain open for at least 72 hours.
>
> The PMC members please indicate the mention "(binding)" with your vote.
>
>
> Note: If the vote passes, the intention is to release the archive files
> and rename the RC tag as the release tag.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Milamber
>
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