Sounds good. Please report your progress here, so we can follow along.


On Sat, Mar 28, 2026 at 1:29 AM, Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Alex,
>
> I'll get it started now to take advantage of our time zone coverage. I've
> started the drools build and will update here when it's complete.
>
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2026 at 2:17 AM Alex Porcelli <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Just closed the thread, I'm planning to kick the build tomorrow morning.
>
> >
>
> @Kennedy, let me know if you're around so we can sync and make sure we
> don't step on each other's toes.
>
> >
>
> -
> Alex
>
> >
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 2:32 PM Alex Porcelli <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > I used the voting thread to communicate.. but here is my suggestion:
> >
> > Keep it open for the expected 72h, because in practice we only had
> Toshyia
> > doing some verification work. It gives the "regular" expected time to
> keep
> > it open.
> >
> > Once past 72h, the voting is closed, and we move forward.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 2:17 PM Thiago Lugli <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> 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
> >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > >>>>> > >>>>
> >> > > > > >
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