Dear development community, I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-4 release! This is expected to be the last "alpha" release for Groovy 3. With 2019 upon us, it's time to put our focus on completing this next version of Groovy!
This release includes 139 bug fixes/improvements as outlined in the changelog: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12343541 Tag: https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=groovy.git;a=tag;h=refs/tags/GROOVY_3_0_0_ALPHA_4 Tag commit id: 1effb50d2e069ccfb954e525d4955d83b4a26773 The artifacts to be voted on are located as follows (r31693). Source release: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/3.0.0-alpha-4/sources Convenience binaries: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/3.0.0-alpha-4/distribution Release artifacts are signed with a key from the following file: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/KEYS Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-4. Reminder on ASF release approval requirements for PMC members: http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html#release-approval Hints on validating checksums/signatures (but replace md5sum with sha256sum): https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html 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 3.0.0-alpha-4 [ ] 0 I don't have a strong opinion about this, but I assume it's ok [ ] -1 Do not release Apache Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-4 because... Here is my vote: +1 (binding)
