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1. Release Manager’s GPG key is published to dist.apache.org
2. Release Manager’s GPG key is configured in git configuration
3. Release Manager has org.apache.flink listed under Staging Profiles in Nexus
4. Release Manager’s Nexus User Token is configured in settings.xml
5. JIRA release item for the subsequent release has been created
6. There are no release blocking JIRA issues
7. Release Notes in JIRA have been audited and adjusted
8. Release branch has been created
9. Originating branch has the version information updated to the new version

Build a release candidate

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Build a release candidate Build a release candidate

The core of the release process is the build-vote-fix cycle. Each cycle produces one release candidate. The Release Manager repeats this cycle until the community approves one release candidate, which is then finalized.

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