Thanks, Alex and Kennedy! +1 to start running the pipelines once the pending PRs are merged.
On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 3:12 PM Tiago Bento <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Alex, Kennedy, Yeser and Thiago for helping us move forward with the > release! > > I can vouch for > https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-tools/pull/3516 so I merged it. > > I don’t know about these, though: > > - https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-kogito-runtimes/pull/4228 > - https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-kogito- runtimes/pull/4228 > - https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-kogito-apps/pull/2311 > > As they’re all red. > > +1 to trigger an RC2 build once those are in! > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 14:00 Kennedy Bowers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Thanks again to Alex for helping us clear the final hurdles and releasing > > v10.2.0-rc1. > > > > To keep up that momentum, I think it makes sense to begin work on RC2 as > > soon as possible. We’re already aware of issues in RC1 that will prevent > > approval, and the PRs currently merged or pending against the 10.2.x > > branches are expected to address these. Many thanks to Thiago and Yeser for > > tackling these so promptly. > > > > Once all PRs have been merged, I propose to start running the pipelines > > tomorrow, with the goal of having RC2 ready for a vote by Monday. > > > > Best regards, > > Kennedy > > > > On 2026/03/24 17:40:09 Alex Porcelli wrote: > > > Hi Kennedy, > > > > > > I don't see any failure. Could you share link where exactly you are > > looking > > > at? > > > > > > What happened early today, during last component build, it timed out (3h > > > limit of that pipeline). > > > > > > However I triggered the build of the individual component and I believe > > > we'll have a RC1 sometime later today. > > > > > > - > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 1:21 PM, Kennedy Bowers <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Alex, > > > > > > > > Thanks a lot for stepping in and pushing things forward over the > > weekend; > > > > I really appreciate the extra time you put in. > > > > > > > > I see the latest kie-tools build is still failing, so I’ll check out > > your > > > > latest update in my morning, go through the build, and fix any > > additional > > > > errors that may come up before rerunning the pipeline. If everything > > looks > > > > good, I’ll continue with the next steps for the release so we can keep > > > > momentum across time zones, and we can sync up in your morning. > > > > > > > > Thanks again for jumping in and helping to accelerate this. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Kennedy > > > > > > > > On 2026/03/24 13:44:10 Alex Porcelli wrote: > > > > > > > > Thiago, > > > > > > > > First of all, thank you for bringing this up on the mailing list. > > > > > > > > Please go ahead and open the PR against 10.2.x branch. I am currently > > > > building the last remaining component for RC1, and the RC should be > > > > available within the next few hours. > > > > > > > > At this point, I suggest we document this as a known issue for the > > current > > > > RC, proceed with verification as usual (as we know, there are many > > other > > > > components in the release), and incorporate the fix into RC2. > > > > - > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 9:27 AM Thiago Lugli <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Alex and Kennedy, > > > > > > > > > > While testing a few things on the KIE Tools main branch, I noticed > > > > > that both the jBPM Quarkus Dev UI and the Management Console were > > > > > broken. jBPM Quarkus Dev UI was not properly reaching the GraphQL > > > > > endpoints, and both were unable to load Process and Task forms. > > > > > I double-checked on the 10.2.x branch, and the issue is the same. > > > > > > > > > > I have raised a PR for main with the fixes [1], but I can also > > > > > cherry-pick it for the 10.2.x branch if you're willing to run the > > > > > build again (at least for the jBPM Quarkus Dev UI module + Management > > > > > Console image). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-tools/pull/3510 > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 8:23 PM Alex Porcelli <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Quick update on the KIE Tools release progress. > > > > > > > > > > > > The SVN file size limit issue for the swf-builder-image (1.1GB) has > > > > been > > > > > > resolved. ASF Infra increased the limit after I reached out on > > Slack. > > > > The > > > > > > artifact uploaded successfully. > > > > > > > > > > > > Also found and fixed a bug in the kogito-db-migrator-tool pipeline > > > > where > > > > > > the PNPM filter was pointing to the wrong package, causing the > > Docker > > > > > image > > > > > > to never be built. The corrupt artifacts were cleaned from SVN, and > > > > the > > > > > > corrected build produced a proper 154MB image. > > > > > > > > > > > > 36 artifacts are now in SVN. Build #11 is currently running with > > the > > > > > > remaining components (kogito-serverless-operator, dev-deployment > > > > images, > > > > > > online-editor, chrome-extensions, standalone-editors-cdn, > > > > > > kn-plugin-workflow). > > > > > > > > > > > > Will send another update once the build completes. > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 1:49 PM Alex Porcelli <[email protected] > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Another update. Most components are now building and publishing > > > > > > > successfully to SVN staging. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The remaining blocker is the > > > > > > > `serverless-logic-web-tools-swf-builder-image`, which grew from > > > > ~900MB > > > > > > > (10.1.0) to ~1.1GB, exceeding the ASF SVN 1GB file size limit. > > I've > > > > > opened > > > > > > > INFRA-27763 [1] and reached out to the ASF Infra team on Slack. > > > > They're > > > > > > > already helping with the limit increase. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the meantime, I've triggered another build with the remaining > > ~15 > > > > > > > components while we wait for the limit to be raised. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-27763 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 5:23 AM Alex Porcelli < > > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Another update. Made further progress with a handful of > > additional > > > > > > >> components, now building and publishing to SVN successfully. > > Still > > > > > working > > > > > > >> through pipeline issues and making adjustments along the way. > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Two new issues were found and fixed this round: > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> 1. The release-build orchestrator was trying to connect to an > > IP ( > > > > > > >> 169.61.187.58:30741) that is refusing connections, blocking > > > > dependent > > > > > > >> jobs. Skipped those calls, as they seemed not needed for the > > > > release. > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> 2. The `serverless-logic-web-tools-swf-builder-image` built and > > > > signed > > > > > > >> successfully but failed during SVN upload, likely due to image > > > > size. > > > > > > >> Retrying now, but if it fails again, we may need the SME for > > that > > > > > image to > > > > > > >> take a closer look. > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> Kicked off a new build with the remaining ~21 components. > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> - > > > > > > >> Alex > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> On Sun, Mar 22, 2026 at 10:39 PM Alex Porcelli < > > [email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > >> wrote: > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >>> Quick update on KIE Tools. After several build rounds, I've > > > > > identified > > > > > > >>> and fixed a number of pipeline issues, including stale > > references > > > > to > > > > > > >>> removed packages, missing repo configurations, incomplete RC > > > > artifact > > > > > > >>> flows, and misconfigured Jenkins jobs. > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> A handful of components have already been built successfully > > and > > > > are > > > > > > >>> uploaded to staging. I just triggered another round, and > > hopefully > > > > > it will > > > > > > >>> unlock ~25 additional components. > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> - > > > > > > >>> Alex > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2026 at 12:07 PM Alex Porcelli < > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > >>> wrote: > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>>> Thank you. > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> Now it's a waiting game while keeping an eye on the Jenkins > > > > > console. I > > > > > > >>>> just had to retrigger the build because it failed - I forgot > > to > > > > > manually > > > > > > >>>> remove the tag from the previous run. > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> I'll keep you posted. > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> - > > > > > > >>>> Alex > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2026 at 11:48 AM Thiago Lugli < > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>> wrote: > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> Thanks, Alex! > > > > > > >>>>> Let me know if you need any help with the KIE Tools build > > today. > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> Em dom., 22 de mar. de 2026, 12:37, Alex Porcelli < > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> escreveu: > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > KIE Tools release build is now running. This is the longest > > > > step > > > > > - it > > > > > > >>>>> > contains about 40 different release artifacts (other repos > > had > > > > > only 1 > > > > > > >>>>> > artifact - maven jars). > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > The first trigger failed, and while investigating, I found > > and > > > > > fixed > > > > > > >>>>> the > > > > > > >>>>> > following: > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > - Default parameters still referenced `10.1.x`/`10.1.0` > > > > instead > > > > > of > > > > > > >>>>> > `10.2.x`/`10.2.0` > > > > > > >>>>> > - The release-candidate pipeline passed the branch name > > > > instead > > > > > of > > > > > > >>>>> the tag > > > > > > >>>>> > name to downstream jobs, preventing SCM checkout > > > > > > >>>>> > - A result variable bug in the sandbox accelerator job > > could > > > > > cause > > > > > > >>>>> > incorrect pipeline gating > > > > > > >>>>> > - Several individual release artifact jobs were missing > > from > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> 10.2.x > > > > > > >>>>> > Jenkins folder > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > I'll post again once we have an update. > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > - > > > > > > >>>>> > Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 10:26 PM Alex Porcelli < > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > > Kogito Apps has finished, no issues. > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > > Triggering KIE Tools, we'll be back tomorrow to check. > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 9:12 PM Alex Porcelli < > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >> Another update on the 10.2 release: > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> The build for the last runtime repository, Kogito Apps, > > has > > > > > now > > > > > > >>>>> started. > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> Regarding Kogito Runtime, we encountered another issue > > > > where > > > > > a new > > > > > > >>>>> > Gradle > > > > > > >>>>> > >> test module broke the javadoc release build. I have > > > > disabled > > > > > it > > > > > > >>>>> to move > > > > > > >>>>> > >> forward and created the following ticket to track the > > fix: > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-issues/issues/2274 > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> - > > > > > > >>>>> > >> Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 6:08 PM Alex Porcelli < > > > > > > >>>>> [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> Quick update on the 10.2 release progress: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> The OptaPlanner build had some failures due to changes > > in > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > repository > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> structure since the 10.1.0 release, specifically > > related > > > > to > > > > > > >>>>> relocated > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> documentation. I've fixed the issues, and the build is > > now > > > > > > >>>>> complete. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> I am now starting the kogito-runtime build. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> - > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 5:54 PM Alex Porcelli < > > > > > > >>>>> [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> Thanks for the quick support. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> Based on this initial feedback, and to help keep > > things > > > > > moving, > > > > > > >>>>> I’ll > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> go ahead and start working on the release over the > > > > weekend. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> I’ll share progress as I go, and we can continue > > > > > coordinating > > > > > > >>>>> together > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> early next week on the remaining pieces. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 1:05 PM Fabrizio Antonangeli > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > +1 from me as well > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > On Fri, 2026-03-20 at 16:57 +0200, Toni Rikkola > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > I will +1 adding Alex in. He has worked on this > > > > before > > > > > and > > > > > > >>>>> can > > > > > > >>>>> > help. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > Toni > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > On 20/03/2026 16.54, Alex Porcelli wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > I’d like to propose stepping in as an additional > > > > > release > > > > > > >>>>> manager > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > for the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > 10.2 release so we can help move things forward. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > It looks like progress has slowed a bit, and > > rather > > > > > than > > > > > > >>>>> let the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > release > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > sit any longer, I’m happy to help push things > > along > > > > > this > > > > > > >>>>> weekend > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> on > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > backend repositories where I can contribute > > > > directly. > > > > > > >>>>> Then, at > > > > > > >>>>> > the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > beginning of next week, we can continue the > > effort > > > > > > >>>>> together and > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > coordinate > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > on the remaining pieces. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > My goal here is simply to help accelerate the > > > > release > > > > > and > > > > > > >>>>> get us > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> to > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > an RC > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > as smoothly as possible. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > If there are no objections, I’m ready to jump in > > > > and > > > > > > >>>>> assist with > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > release work. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > - > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM, Alex Porcelli < > > > > > > >>>>> > [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > Hi Kennedy, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > Looks like you didn't close the Drools nexus > > > > > repository > > > > > > >>>>> as > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > documented in > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > the release document. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > Let me know if you need additional help to > > speed > > > > up > > > > > this > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> release, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > I'm more > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > than happy to work on this release with you. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > - > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 9:03 AM, Kennedy > > Bowers > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Hi Alex, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Thanks, I appreciate it. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I've managed to fix the issues and > > successfully > > > > > > >>>>> branched all > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > repositories > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > to 10.2. They have all now been updated to > > > > version > > > > > > >>>>> 10.2.999- > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > SNAPSHOT. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I continued the release process by running > > the > > > > > Drools > > > > > > >>>>> > release > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > job and it > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > completed successfully. However, when > > running > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > OptaPlanner > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > job, I’m > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > getting an error that appears to be related > > to > > > > > invalid > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > credentials, as it > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > cannot access the staging repository. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Do you have any ideas on how this could be > > > > > resolved? > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Many thanks, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Kennedy > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > On 2026/03/06 16:48:59 Alex Porcelli wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Kennedy, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I can help and work on this, the sooner we > > have > > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> release > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > better. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > - > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > On Thu, Mar 05, 2026 at 2:46 PM, Kennedy < > > > > > > >>>>> > [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Hi Alex, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > The Drools CI ran successfully and updated > > the > > > > > > >>>>> 999-SNAPSHOT > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > versions as > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > expected. However, the OptaPlanner and > > Kogito > > > > > builds > > > > > > >>>>> were > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > unstable and > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > didn't correctly update the 999-SNAPSHOT > > > > version, > > > > > so > > > > > > >>>>> I'm > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > currently > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > investigating those issues before proceeding > > > > with > > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> kie-tools > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > build. I > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > plan on branching the kie-tools repo next > > week > > > > > once > > > > > > >>>>> that's > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > resolved. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I'll update the Zulip thread as I make > > > > progress. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Kennedy > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:03 PM Alex Porcelli > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Hi Kennedy, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I wanted to follow up and see if you could > > > > share > > > > > an > > > > > > >>>>> update > > > > > > >>>>> > on > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > the release > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > status. I took a look at the repositories, > > and > > > > > while > > > > > > >>>>> some > > > > > > >>>>> > now > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > have 10.2.x > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > branches, I noticed the versions are still > > set > > > > to > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> 999-SNAPSHOT, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > which > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > suggests the automation may not have > > completed > > > > > > >>>>> successfully. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I also noticed that kie-tools doesn't > > appear to > > > > > have > > > > > > >>>>> been > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > branched yet, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > which could put us at risk of getting out of > > > > sync > > > > > > >>>>> with the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> rest > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > of the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > release. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Could you provide some clarity on the > > current > > > > > state > > > > > > >>>>> and next > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > steps? > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Alex > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 3:44 AM, Dominik > > Hanak > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Good news! > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Thank you Kennedy! > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Following our past practice I have created a > > > > zulip > > > > > > >>>>> topic[1] > > > > > > >>>>> > to > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > facilitate > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > collaboration on the release. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > [1] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > > > > > https://kie.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/386449-kie-dev/topic/10.2E2.2E0 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > . > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > 20Release.20Thread/with/575482378 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Dominik > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 at 15:35, Kennedy < > > > > > > >>>>> [email protected]> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Thank you for your patience as we finalize > > > > > > >>>>> preparations for > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > 10.2 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > release. I appreciate everyone pitching in > > with > > > > > PRs > > > > > > >>>>> and > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> reviews > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > to keep > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > momentum going. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I’m pleased to share that the final PR > > related > > > > to > > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> new > > > > > > >>>>> > BPMN > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Editor, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > first announced here [1], has now been > > merged > > > > > [2]. A > > > > > > >>>>> big > > > > > > >>>>> > thank > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > you to > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Tiago > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Bento for the significant work behind this > > > > > > >>>>> modernization > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > effort, which > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > allows us to move away from our GWT > > dependency > > > > and > > > > > > >>>>> brings us > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > further into > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > compliance with Apache guidelines. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Additionally, all Quarkus and Spring Boot > > > > upgrades > > > > > > >>>>> have been > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > successfully > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > merged. Many thanks to Jijo Thomas K and > > Nithin > > > > R > > > > > > >>>>> Krishnan > > > > > > >>>>> > for > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > your work > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > on > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > these updates [3]. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Our original plan for the 10.2 release was > > to > > > > > remove > > > > > > >>>>> the > > > > > > >>>>> > GWT- > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > based > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > BPMN/DMN/SceSim Editors from the codebase, > > with > > > > > the > > > > > > >>>>> Quarkus > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> and > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Spring > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Boot > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > upgrades scheduled for the following > > release. > > > > > Because > > > > > > >>>>> the > > > > > > >>>>> > GWT > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > work took > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > longer than anticipated, it’s great that we > > are > > > > > now > > > > > > >>>>> able to > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > include these > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > upgrades in 10.2 as well. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > I will begin running the CI pipelines > > tomorrow > > > > > > >>>>> morning (CET) > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > which will > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > create the new 10.2.x branches. If you have > > any > > > > > PRs > > > > > > >>>>> that you > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > believe > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > should > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > be included in this release and would > > justify a > > > > > short > > > > > > >>>>> delay, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > please > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > respond > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > here. That said, given the time since 10.1, > > I > > > > > believe > > > > > > >>>>> it’s > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > important that > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > we move forward and publish this release > > soon > > > > to > > > > > > >>>>> > re-establish > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> a > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > consistent > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > and reliable release cadence. > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > Kennedy > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > [1] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/87863y10qxm564cc76svvonslponv2f9 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > [2] > > > > > > >>>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-tools/pull/3448 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > [3] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/314vb9wxt22r0t4rh6xqlcf78yz66wv5 > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > ------ To > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> For > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > additional > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>> > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > > >>>>> > > > > > > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To > > > > unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional > > > > commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
