Hi Israel, The DISCUSS threads for releases are typically used to show support or raise concerns about a release. They are also used if you want to request a fix to be backported.
The next step is for me to build the first RC. I'll open a VOTE thread once I have built it. Thanks On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 6:11 PM Israel Ekpo <israele...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Mickael, > > For this release it appears that all the issues coming into the release has > been resolved > > What are the next steps? > > Running the tests, building the RC artifacts? > > > On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 9:01 AM Mickael Maison <mimai...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to volunteer to be the release manager for the 2.6.3 bugfix > > release. > > > > I created the release plan on the wiki: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Release+Plan+2.6.3 > > > > Thanks > >