+1 all good. Thank you Gary!!!! Keep up the good work!
> On Oct 9, 2025, at 7:55 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> We have fixed a few bugs and added enhancements since Apache Commons
> BCEL 6.10.0 was released, so I would like to release Apache Commons
> BCEL 6.11.0.
>
> Apache Commons BCEL 6.11.0 RC1 is available for review here:
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1
> (svn revision 79892)
>
> The Git tag commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1 commit for this RC is
> dc0feabe0ba6c98f6d705114edde2a949eaf1212 which you can browse here:
>
> https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=commons-bcel.git;a=commit;h=dc0feabe0ba6c98f6d705114edde2a949eaf1212
> You may checkout this tag using:
> git clone https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-bcel.git
> --branch commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1 commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1
>
> Maven artifacts are here:
>
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-1864/org/apache/bcel/bcel/6.11.0/
>
> These are the artifacts and their hashes:
>
> #Release SHA-512s
> #Thu Oct 09 23:25:03 UTC 2025
> bcel-6.11.0-bin.tar.gz=b5bc569cd79980878d20b5053946970b5bbb8b8cb9dca809cc8c8eed2df88494428c412e286dc094d5c0aa0d1858634c58606fb34c41bdf87110a7e468469e0c
> bcel-6.11.0-bin.zip=a2f66c4eec9d56359ff449ac0fcc9659fd3866e898e4b2ca784c638495f12d877ff07e43316f25e9f795f415fada12278171e7b24b2dc8aec72b874817175d3d
> bcel-6.11.0-bom.json=529a2d9d97b27df780b2b6399ad2a8f748840b4d8c3e8c22d8c36d13dfd0b83ce71d40fb9785791f5689a627aaeba692dd1be8ff93f5dd565df5b5dec5e3bc92
> bcel-6.11.0-bom.xml=124f3509f8e4a9339604d248d998921a862104662e5e84df8bef4b8471e0a2bf756345a579514c2f4a2ad2fd1ee55fcf579562e86ee6276b752c311960dc98bf
> bcel-6.11.0-javadoc.jar=0e7ada44516403a182badb318081e5df84c35412307c565f1e2371d7a239383ce5441e7d57563c54a3fd5a2344ce73460a676075978d89bef3c837289c7bc854
> bcel-6.11.0-sources.jar=20fbbd878e3920370e921647a7cd7e08246cd1daf74640dec823506fd766d3aaf34f5206f888b443b7a6bb835e6019e73ad999b861337b53b93901d08db48bf0
> bcel-6.11.0-src.tar.gz=bb081b15620bd31c10c9f0c2e3b9c0c3c6cb474402fee6bb2f61a8897184e3682fa5f9d46b7e7b0e7d09e0e86f79c9926d95ee155abffd396f3168b30d505efe
> bcel-6.11.0-src.zip=65120d2b75ff1a3b9d2a2165c1d3053e2c8fea4acd54abd970786f3b81bdb90c3f66fa0f0a5cadb105ea40d53ab12b3fd21dee9c49f1d080b8c61faadf74027b
> bcel-6.11.0-test-sources.jar=2b2c46d222e06e86a894a690e377b8d7c5a430eb018be64f1a5f5d4a3a0008ed6c4a3b1433e962d8db6462f2e7fc8b180dc42d32a1ec3f1f6e21bf995ede4faa
> bcel-6.11.0-tests.jar=53910305727256e734cbdc1e48fdcb38d5217d77fb31dd130987f714abab26f68cbf5d731d8c9d76a9ea128a8c6edf0b9f615844ffd452d44b678c10f56fc8dc
> org.apache.bcel_bcel-6.11.0.spdx.json=5c6f8df5ebd569459ee227621e1c38d70bebe18df157904d20cf60e8d52f116398f3aeb4a490698a8c73e66a02106abf0b8da29c65d17cc24b04c3f502a8f32f
>
>
> I have tested this with 'mvn -Ddoclint=none' and 'mvn -Ddoclint=none
> clean install site' using:
>
> openjdk version "25" 2025-09-16
> OpenJDK Runtime Environment Homebrew (build 25)
> OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM Homebrew (build 25, mixed mode, sharing)
>
> Apache Maven 3.9.11 (3e54c93a704957b63ee3494413a2b544fd3d825b)
> Maven home: /opt/homebrew/Cellar/maven/3.9.11/libexec
> Java version: 25, vendor: Homebrew, runtime:
> /opt/homebrew/Cellar/openjdk/25/libexec/openjdk.jdk/Contents/Home
> Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
> OS name: "mac os x", version: "15.7.1", arch: "aarch64", family: "mac"
>
> Darwin Garys-MacBook-Pro.local 24.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 24.6.0:
> Mon Aug 11 21:15:09 PDT 2025;
> root:xnu-11417.140.69.701.11~1/RELEASE_ARM64_T6041 arm64
>
> Docker version 28.4.0, build d8eb465
>
> Details of changes since 6.10.0 are in the release notes:
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/site/changes.html
>
> Site:
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/site/index.html
> (note some *relative* links are broken and the 6.11.0 directories
> are not yet created - these will be OK once the site is deployed.)
>
> JApiCmp Report (compared to 6.10.0):
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/site/japicmp.html
>
> RAT Report:
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/site/rat-report.html
>
> KEYS:
> https://downloads.apache.org/commons/KEYS
>
> Please review the release candidate and vote.
> This vote will close no sooner than 72 hours from now.
>
> [ ] +1 Release these artifacts
> [ ] +0 OK, but...
> [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix...
> [ ] -1 I oppose this release because...
>
> Thank you,
>
> Gary Gregory,
> Release Manager (using key 86fdc7e2a11262cb)
>
> The following is intended as a helper and refresher for reviewers.
>
> Validating a release candidate
> ==============================
>
> These guidelines are NOT complete.
>
> Requirements: Git, Java, and Maven.
>
> You can validate a release from a release candidate (RC) tag as follows.
>
> 1a) Download and decompress the source archive from:
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/6.11.0-RC1/source
>
> 1b) Check out the RC tag from git (optional)
>
> This is optional, as a reviewer must check source distributions as a minimum.
>
> git clone https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-bcel.git
> --branch commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1 commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1
> cd commons-bcel-6.11.0-RC1
>
> 2) Checking the build
>
> All components should include a default Maven goal, such that you can
> run 'mvn' from the command line by itself.
>
> 2) Check Apache licenses
>
> This step is not required if the site includes a RAT report page which
> you then must check.
> This check should be included in the default Maven build, but you can
> check it with:
>
> mvn apache-rat:check
>
> 3) Check binary compatibility
>
> This step is not required if the site includes a JApiCmp report page
> which you then must check.
> This check should be included in the default Maven build, but you can
> check it with:
>
> mvn verify -DskipTests -P japicmp japicmp:cmp
>
> 4) Build the package
>
> This check should be included in the default Maven build, but you can
> check it with:
>
> mvn -V clean package
>
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> To gather OS information from a command line:
> Windows: ver
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>
> 4b) Check reproducibility
>
> To check that a build is reproducible, run:
>
> mvn clean verify artifact:compare -DskipTests
> -Dreference.repo=https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/staging/
> '-Dbuildinfo.ignore=*/*.spdx.json'
>
> Note that this excludes SPDX files from the check.
>
> 5) Build the site for a single module project
>
> Note: Some plugins require the components to be installed instead of packaged.
>
> mvn site
> Check the site reports in:
> - Windows: target\site\index.html
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>
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