Almost missed out this one -

-1 (binding) for cncf.kubernetes due to a regression that was fixed here:
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/73764
Thanks to Anish Giri for pointing it out :)


Shahar

On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM Shahar Epstein <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> First - I'd like to thank everyone who has participated so far in testing
> and voting, both on the devlist as well as the GitHub issue!
> Second, due to some personal circumstances, I'll have to end the extended
> vote earlier than planned, and start publishing the release around
> 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC.
> Currently, only the edge provider is excluded from the release. If you
> find justified reasons to exclude other providers, please cast your -1 vote
> in the thread at earliest convenience.
>
> Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
>
>
> Shahar
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 3:30 PM Shahar Epstein <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I have just cut the new wave Airflow Providers packages with release
>> preparation date 2026-09-22. This email is calling a vote on the release,
>> which will last for an extended period of 5 days - which means that it
>> will end on 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC, with at least 3 binding +1 votes required
>> for the release to pass.
>>
>> Consider this my (binding) +1.
>> General highlights
>>
>>    - This wave includes many providers. Fun fact: there were so many
>>    that I had to split the testing GitHub issue in two! This is mainly due to
>>    the work on #35259, which adds connection ID templating across all
>>    providers.
>>    - Work on #70296 is nearly complete, with a few exceptions (in
>>    practice I resolved the issue). It moves template-field validation and
>>    transformation out of __init__ so they run after template rendering,
>>    preventing errors caused by processing unrendered values.
>>    - We hope to graduate common.ai to 1.0.0 in the next RC, whether in a
>>    wave or an ad hoc release. I'd like to ask the community's attention to
>>    test this provider’s 0.10.0 RC extensively, as it includes many changes.
>>    - To allow an appropriate time for testing all providers (in
>>    particular: common.ai, fab, google, and amazon) - I extend the usualy
>>    release vote period in extra two days than usual.
>>
>> Breaking changes and upgrade notes
>>
>>    - *edge3 4.3.2 → 5.0.0:* EdgeExecutor now counts queued workloads
>>    against [core] parallelism. Review this setting if you rely on higher
>>    concurrency (#72048).
>>    - *git 0.5.0 → 1.0.0:* Token authentication now uses a credential
>>    helper configured through GIT_CONFIG_COUNT and requires Git ≥ 2.31 on
>>    Dag processors and workers (#64105).
>>    - *microsoft.psrp 3.2.7 → 4.0.0:* PsrpOperator no longer defaults
>>    task_id to the cmdlet; pass task_id explicitly (#73036).
>>    - *openai 1.8.2 → 2.0.0:* create_embeddings now returns a list of
>>    embedding vectors for list inputs, rather than only the first vector. This
>>    also changes the XCom returned by OpenAIEmbeddingOperator for those
>>    inputs (#71989).
>>    - *common.ai <http://common.ai> 0.9.0 → 0.10.0:* PydanticAI vendor
>>    connection types change from hyphens to underscores; SQLToolset now
>>    rejects allowed_tables=None and allowed_tables=[] (omit the argument
>>    to allow all tables); and execute_complete overrides on LLMOperator
>>    and LLMBranchOperator must accept decision=None (#72853, #73381,
>>    #73452, #73368).
>>    - *Amazon:* Deferrable operators and sensors now pass their AWS
>>    region, TLS verification, and botocore settings to triggers (#72171).
>>    FTP/SFTP–S3 transfers now match filename prefixes rather than substrings
>>    (#73269).
>>
>> Deprecations
>>
>>    - *Google Cloud Stackdriver:* Stackdriver components are renamed to
>>    Cloud Monitoring and Cloud Logging (#73354, #73575). The Stackdriver*
>>    operators, StackdriverHook, and Stackdriver links move to the new
>>    CloudMonitoring* classes in the cloud_monitoring modules. The
>>    Stackdriver task log handler becomes CloudLoggingTaskHandler in
>>    cloud_logging_task_handler. The old names still work but emit
>>    deprecation warnings; they are planned for removal after March 31, 2027.
>>    - *Google Cloud Pub/Sub:* The default for return_immediately is
>>    deprecated (#73504). PubSubPullOperator, PubSubPullSensor, and
>>    PubsubPullTrigger now warn when return_immediately is not set. This
>>    also applies to Google Pub/Sub asset watchers. The default will change 
>> from
>>    True to False in the first Google provider major release after March
>>    31, 2027. To preserve the current behavior, pass
>>    return_immediately=True. The deferrable PubSubPullSensor now respects
>>    this argument; previously, it dropped it, so the trigger always ran with
>>    True.
>>    - *Amazon QuickSight:* QuickSightHook.wait_for_state is deprecated in
>>    favor of wait_for_ingestion, and the operator’s check_interval is
>>    deprecated in favor of waiter_delay (#70218). No removal date has
>>    been set.
>>
>>
>>
>> Airflow Providers are available at:
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/providers/2026-09-22
>>
>> *apache-airflow-providers-2026-09-22-source.tar.gz* is the full source
>> tarball of airflow repo - snapshot taken at the moment of provider's
>> release.
>>
>> *apache-airflow-providers-<PROVIDER>-*.tar.gz* are the convenience python
>> "sdist" distributions that we publish in PyPI
>>
>> *apache_airflow_providers_<PROVIDER>-*.whl are the convenience Python
>> "wheel" distributions that we publish in PyPI.
>>
>> The test procedure for PMC members is described in
>>
>> https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md#verify-the-release-candidate-by-pmc-members
>>
>> The test procedure for and Contributors who would like to test this RC is
>> described in:
>>
>> https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md#verify-the-release-candidate-by-contributors
>>
>>
>> Public keys are available at:
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/airflow/KEYS
>>
>> Please vote accordingly:
>>
>> [ ] +1 approve
>> [ ] +0 no opinion
>> [ ] -1 disapprove with the reason
>>
>> Only votes from PMC members are binding, but members of the community are
>> encouraged to test the release and vote with "(non-binding)".
>>
>> Please note that the version number excludes the 'rcX' string.
>> This will allow us to rename the artifact without modifying
>> the artifact checksums when we actually release it.
>>
>> The status of testing the providers by the community is kept here:
>> https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues/73658 - Part 1
>> https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues/73658#issuecomment-5813334599 -
>> Part 2
>>
>> The issue is also the easiest way to see important PRs included in the RC
>> candidates.
>> Detailed changelog for the providers will be published in the
>> documentation after the
>> RC candidates are released.
>>
>> You can find the RC packages in PyPI following these links:
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-airbyte/6.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-alibaba/3.5.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-amazon/9.37.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-anthropic/1.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-beam/6.3.0rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-cassandra/3.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-druid/4.6.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-flink/1.9.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-hdfs/4.14.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-hive/9.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-kylin/3.11.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-livy/4.6.2rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-pig/4.9.0rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apache-tinkerpop/1.2.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-apprise/2.4.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-arangodb/2.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-asana/2.12.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-atlassian-jira/3.4.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-celery/3.24.1rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-cloudant/4.3.6rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-cncf-kubernetes/10.23.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-cohere/1.8.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-common-ai/0.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-common-compat/1.20.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-common-io/1.10.0rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-common-messaging/2.1.1rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-common-sql/2.2.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-databricks/7.21.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-datadog/3.11.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-dbt-cloud/4.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-dingding/3.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-docker/4.6.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-duckdb/0.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-edge3/5.0.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-exasol/4.11.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-fab/3.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-ftp/3.16.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-git/1.0.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-github/2.12.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-google/22.6.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-grpc/3.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-hashicorp/4.8.2rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-http/6.2.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-imap/3.13.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-influxdb/2.12.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-keycloak/0.11.0rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-microsoft-azure/15.2.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-microsoft-psrp/4.0.0rc1/
>>
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-microsoft-winrm/3.15.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-mongo/5.5.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-mysql/6.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-neo4j/3.13.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-openai/2.0.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-openlineage/2.20.2rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-opensearch/1.13.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-opsgenie/5.11.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-oracle/4.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-pagerduty/5.3.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-pinecone/2.5.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-postgres/7.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-presto/5.13.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-qdrant/1.6.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-redis/4.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-salesforce/5.15.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-samba/4.14.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-segment/3.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-sftp/6.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-slack/9.11.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-smtp/3.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-snowflake/6.18.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-ssh/6.1.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-standard/1.20.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-tableau/5.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-telegram/4.10.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-teradata/3.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-trino/6.7.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-weaviate/3.5.0rc1/
>> https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-yandex/4.6.0rc1/
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Shahar Epstein
>>
>

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