Hi Lucas, Thanks for kicking off this discussion.
I would be happy to volunteer as the Release Manager for 4.2.1. If you agree with it, I will publish a more detailed release plan shortly. Kind regards, PoAn > On Mar 28, 2026, at 2:35 AM, Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Lucas for stepping up! > > +1 > > -Matthias > > On 3/27/26 10:19 AM, Bill Bejeck wrote: >> Thanks for volunteering Lucas, +1 >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 1:08 PM Lianet Magrans <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks for volunteering Lucas, +1 >>> >>> I also have a regression to fix on the 4.2 line (KAFKA-20332, already >>> marked for 4.2.1). Will open the PR for it soon and cherry-pick it. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Lianet >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2026 at 6:47 PM Edoardo Comar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Lucas, >>>> I've also cherry-picked KAFKA-20302 to the 4.2 branch >>>> >>>> On Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 22:32, Chia-Ping Tsai <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thank you Lucas for being our 4.2.1 release manager! >>>>> >>>>> May the build be ever in your favor >>>>> >>>>> Lucas Brutschy via dev <[email protected]> 於 2026年3月26日週四 上午5:42寫道： >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> We have identified several blocker bugs in 4.2.0 release: >>> KAFKA-20332, >>>>>> KAFKA-20322, KAFKA-20254. Two of these bugs are fixed, and one is >>>>>> expected to be fixed soon. I would therefore suggest starting the >>>>>> process for a 4.2.1 bug fix release. >>>>>> >>>>>> If there is agreement, I will publish a release plan in the coming >>>>>> days. I will volunteer to be RM for the release. Of course, I'm also >>>>>> open to someone else taking the RM role. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Lucas >>>>>> >>>> >>> >
