Re: [VOTE] Release Apache Log4j 2.26.1

With that, the release passes with 4 binding +1 votes from Piotr,
Gary, Jan, Volkan. I will continue the release process.

On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 1:20=E2=80=AFPM Volkan Yaz=C4=B1c=C4=B1 <volkan@yaz=
i.ci> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> Verified:
> - Checksums
> - Signatures
> - Maven build
>
> OS: Linux (x64)
>
> JDK:
> - openjdk-8-jdk-headless:8u492-ga~us2-0ubuntu1~24.04.1
> - openjdk-17-jdk-headless:17.0.19+10-1~24.04.2
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 1:40=E2=80=AFPM Ramanathan Muthu <ramanathanbscmc=
[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> > This is a vote to release Apache Log4j 2.26.1.
> >
> > Website: https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4j/2.26.1/index.html
> > GitHub: https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2
> > Commit: dd0f9d255e24e6bcc13bd2641407a409c0524803
> > Distribution: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4j/2.26=
.1
> > Nexus:
> > https://repository.apache.org:443/content/repositories/orgapachelogging=
-1327
> > Signing key: 0x077e8893a6dcc33dd4a4d5b256e73ba9a0b592d0
> > Review kit:
> > https://logging.apache.org/logging-parent/release-review-instructions.h=
tml
> >
> > Please download, test, and cast your votes on this mailing list.
> >
> > [ ] +1, release the artifacts
> > [ ] -1, don't release, because...
> >
> > This vote is open for 72 hours and will pass unless getting a
> > net negative vote count. All votes are welcome and we encourage
> > everyone to test the release, but only the Logging Services PMC
> > votes are officially counted. At least 3 +1 votes and more
> > positive than negative votes are required.
> >
> > =3D=3D Release Notes
> >
> > This patch release delivers certain fixes on top of 2.26.0.
> >
> > =3D=3D=3D Fixed
> >
> > * Improve logging for LinkageError scenarios involving the
> >   LMAX Disruptor library (#2250, #4124)
> > * Fix createOnDemand behavior of RollingFileAppender (#2006, #4072)
> > * Improve documentation for locale handling in Pattern Layout
> >   date pattern converter (#4129, #4130)
> > * Fix handling of non-finite numbers encoding MapMessage to JSON (#4163=
)
> > * Fix encoding of MSGID and SD-ID fields of StructuredDataMessage
> >   to XML (#4136)
> > * Fix stack trace rendering for exceptions with identity malfunction
> >   (#3933, #4133)
> > * Fix resource leaks in ConfigurationSource when loading
> >   configuration via URL fails (#4127)
> > * Fix KafkaAppender reporting error to error handler after
> >   successful retry (#4125)
> >