Prepare for the next release candidate

Author: garydgregory

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Contributor License Agreement][cla]
 + [General GitHub documentation](https://help.github.com/)
 + [GitHub pull request documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 [cla]:https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas
 [jira]:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMMONSSITE

README.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Apache Commons Release Plugin
 
 [![Java CI](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/maven.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/maven.yml)
 [![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin?label=Maven%20Central)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin)
-[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.1.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.1)
+[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.2.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.2)
 [![CodeQL](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml)
 [![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/badge)](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin)
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Alternatively, you can pull it from the central Maven repositories:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
   <artifactId>commons-release-plugin</artifactId>
-  <version>1.9.1</version>
+  <version>1.9.2</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ There are some guidelines which will make applying PRs easier for us:
 + Respect the existing code style for each file.
 + Create minimal diffs - disable on save actions like reformat source code or organize imports. If you feel the source code should be reformatted create a separate PR for this change.
 + Provide JUnit tests for your changes and make sure your changes don't break any existing tests by running `mvn`.
-+ Before you pushing a PR, run `mvn` (by itself), this runs the default goal, which contains all build checks.
++ Before you push a PR, run `mvn` (without arguments). This runs the default goal which contains all build checks.
 + To see the code coverage report, regardless of coverage failures, run `mvn clean site -Dcommons.jacoco.haltOnFailure=false -Pjacoco`
 
 If you plan to contribute on a regular basis, please consider filing a [contributor license agreement](https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas).
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Apache Commons Homepage](https://commons.apache.org/)
 + [Apache Issue Tracker (JIRA)](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMMONSSITE)
 + [Apache Commons Slack Channel](https://the-asf.slack.com/archives/C60NVB8AD)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 Apache Commons Components
 -------------------------

RELEASE-NOTES.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,52 @@
+Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.2 Release Notes
+------------------------------------------------
+
+The Apache Commons Release Plugin team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.2.
+
+This document contains the release notes for Apache Commons Release Plugin.
+
+Apache Maven Mojo for Apache Commons Release tasks.
+
+This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
+
+
+Fixed Bugs
+----------
+
+*                   Fix Apache RAT plugin console warnings. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Make some classes final. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Fix missing version for org.codehaus.mojo:jdepend-maven-plugin: 2.1. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Partial port to JUnit 5. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+
+Changes
+-------
+
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven:maven-artifact from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven:maven-compat from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven:maven-core from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven:maven-plugin-api from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 85 to 96 #396, #399, #419, #420. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.commons:commons-compress from 1.27.1 to 1.28.0. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump maven-scm.version from 2.1.0 to 2.2.1 #402. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-velocity from 2.2.1 to 2.3.0 #407. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump commons-codec:commons-codec from 1.19.0 to 1.21.0. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness from 3.3.0 to 3.4.0 #416. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+
+
+Historical list of changes: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin//changes.html
+
+For complete information on Apache Commons Release Plugin, including instructions on how to submit bug reports,
+patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Release Plugin website:
+
+https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin/
+
+Download page: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin//download_release-plugin.cgi
+
+Have fun!
+-Apache Commons Team
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.1 Release Notes
 ------------------------------------------------
 

src/changes/changes.xml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <author email="[email protected]">Apache Commons Developers</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.9.2" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
+    <release version="1.9.2" date="2026-01-25" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
       <!-- FIX -->
       <action type="fix" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Fix Apache RAT plugin console warnings.</action>
       <action type="fix" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Make some classes final.</action>

src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml

@@ -115,32 +115,32 @@ limitations under the License.
       </p>
     </subsection>
     </section>
-    <section name="Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.1 ">
+    <section name="Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.2 ">
       <subsection name="Binaries">
         <table>
           <tr>
-              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.tar.gz.sha512">sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.tar.gz.asc">pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz.sha512">sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz.asc">pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
           <tr>
-              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.zip</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.zip.sha512">sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-bin.zip.asc">pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip.sha512">sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip.asc">pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
         </table>
       </subsection>
       <subsection name="Source">
         <table>
           <tr>
-              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.tar.gz</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.tar.gz.sha512">sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.tar.gz.asc">pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz.sha512">sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz.asc">pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
           <tr>
-              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.zip</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.zip.sha512">sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.1-src.zip.asc">pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip.sha512">sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip.asc">pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
         </table>
       </subsection>