Re: [VOTE] Release Lucene 9.12.3 RC1

Hi,

The problem was not Smoketester, it was found by normal 9.12 Jenkins run 
(as Smoketester cannot handle builds where Gradle does not support the 
Java version): 
https://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-9.12-Linux/2549/console

Uwe



Am 22.09.2025 um 20:45 schrieb Uwe Schindler:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Yes only the security manager should not be enabled. Everything else 
> is not a problem.
>
> Of course I could reconfigure Jenkins to pass the system property for 
> java 24+, but I hope we can fix the build.
>
> Mike S.: the security manager error does not happen in smoke tester as 
> it can't handle java version not supported. The failing build was a 
> normal Jenkins run on the 9.12 branch: 
> <https://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-9.12-Linux/2549/console>
>
> Uwe
>
>
> Am 22. September 2025 17:08:26 MESZ schrieb Chris Hegarty 
> <[email protected]>:
>
>     Uwe, Thanks for checking with the different JDKs.
>
>         IMHO, we should not release something that's not well tested
>         with Java 24 or Java 25, so I'd suggest to backport the
>         "SecurityManager disablement" from 10.x to 9.12 branch! We
>         should also fix the smoke tester to allow running with Java 24
>         and Java 25 by using RUNTIME_JAVA_HOME instead. In the
>         meantime I'd suggest to run tests via normal Jenkins. 
>
>     There could be more involved, but this is the place where I
>     started with this: https://github.com/apache/lucene/issues/14184.
>     The only PR missing that I think needs back porting is
>     https://github.com/apache/lucene/pull/14179 ? (unless there was
>     more that I’m missing) -Chris.
>
>         On 22 Sep 2025, at 10:19, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]>
>         wrote: Hi, First of all, it passed for me on Policeman
>         Jenkins:
>         https://jenkins.thetaphi.de/job/Lucene-9.x-Release-Tester/41/console
>         SUCCESS! [3:01:57.643572] This was checked for the following
>         JDKs: Java 11
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk11
>         Java 17
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk17
>         Java 19
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk19
>         Java 20
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk20
>         Java 21
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk21
>         Java 22
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk22
>         Java 23
>         JAVA_HOME=/home/jenkins/tools/java/64bit/hotspot/latest-jdk23
>         Java 24 and Java 25 weren't possible with Smoketester as
>         9.12's Gradle does not like the newer JDKs and the smoke
>         tester does not use RUNTIME_JAVA_HOME to just run tests and
>         compilation in the newer JDKs (we should improve this at some
>         point as this always leads to problems with smoke testing due
>         to Gradle's slow adoption of newer JDKs). Now the bad news: At
>         the same time I enabled "normal" Jenkins Jobs for 9.12 branch,
>         which does a all checks of various JDKs (randomly) with
>         RUNTIME_JAVA_HOME and random GC settings,.... Unfortunately,
>         the whole thing does not run tests with Java 24 anymore,
>         because it crushes as the test runner enables SecurityManager:
>
>             Task :lucene:benchmark:test Error occurred during
>             initialization of VM java.lang.Error: A command line
>             option has attempted to allow or enable the Security
>             Manager. Enabling a Security Manager is not supported. at
>             java.lang.System.initPhase3(java.base@24/System.java:1947) 
>
>         IMHO, we should not release something that's not well tested
>         with Java 24 or Java 25, so I'd suggest to backport the
>         "SecurityManager disablement" from 10.x to 9.12 branch! We
>         should also fix the smoke tester to allow running with Java 24
>         and Java 25 by using RUNTIME_JAVA_HOME instead. In the
>         meantime I'd suggest to run tests via normal Jenkins. -1 to
>         release! Uwe Am 18.09.2025 um 20:40 schrieb Ankit Jain:
>
>             Please vote for release candidate 1 for Lucene 9.12.3 The
>             artifacts can be downloaded from:
>             https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/lucene/lucene-9.12.3-RC1-rev-d2cf5568e3965cc642cae3b695fcbeff5bb5c2ed
>             You can run the smoke tester directly with this command:
>             python3 -u dev-tools/scripts/smokeTestRelease.py \
>             https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/lucene/lucene-9.12.3-RC1-rev-d2cf5568e3965cc642cae3b695fcbeff5bb5c2ed
>             Draft release notes:
>             https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/LUCENE/ReleaseNote9_12_3
>             The vote will be open for at least 72 hours i.e. until
>             2025-09-21 19:00 UTC. [ ] +1 approve [ ] +0 no opinion [ ]
>             -1 disapprove (and reason why) Here is my +1 (non-binding)
>             - Ankit 
>
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