# mcp-ticketer v1.4.2 Release Verification Report

**Generated**: 2025-11-30 20:55:00 UTC
**Verification Status**: ✅ PASS

---

## 1. PyPI Package Availability ✅

**Package Details**:
- Version: 1.4.2
- Upload Time: 2025-11-30T20:47:56.181544Z
- Package URL: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-ticketer/1.4.2/

**Distributions**:
- ✅ Wheel: `mcp_ticketer-1.4.2-py3-none-any.whl` (433,137 bytes)
- ✅ Source: `mcp_ticketer-1.4.2.tar.gz` (1,995,038 bytes)

**PyPI Index Status**:
- ✅ Available in PyPI simple index
- ✅ Recognized as latest version by pip
- ⚠️ Web UI shows 1.4.1 as latest (CDN cache lag - normal for new releases)

---

## 2. Installation Testing ✅

**Test Environment**:
- Python: 3.13
- Platform: macOS ARM64
- Virtual Environment: Clean temporary venv

**Installation Command**:
```bash
pip install --no-cache-dir mcp-ticketer==1.4.2
```

**Installation Result**: ✅ SUCCESS
- Package downloaded from PyPI
- All 49 dependencies resolved and installed
- No errors during installation
- Installation time: ~15 seconds

**Installed Package Info**:
```
Name: mcp-ticketer
Version: 1.4.2
Summary: Universal ticket management interface for AI agents with MCP support
License: MIT
Requires: gql, httpx, mcp, psutil, pydantic, python-dotenv, pyyaml, rich, tomli-w, typer, typing-extensions
```

---

## 3. Version Verification ✅

**CLI Version Check**:
```bash
$ mcp-ticketer --version
mcp-ticketer version 1.4.2
```
✅ Correct version displayed

**Python Import Check**:
```python
import mcp_ticketer
print(mcp_ticketer.__version__)
# Output: 1.4.2
```
✅ Package imports successfully
✅ Version attribute correct

---

## 4. Basic Functionality Check ✅

**CLI Help Command**:
```bash
$ mcp-ticketer --help
```
✅ Command executes without errors
✅ Shows expected usage information
✅ Lists all expected subcommands:
  - set, configure, config
  - setup, init, install
  - doctor, status, health
  - ticket (primary command)

**No Import Errors**: ✅ Confirmed

---

## 5. GitHub Release Verification ✅

**Release URL**: https://github.com/bobmatnyc/mcp-ticketer/releases/tag/v1.4.2

**Release Details**:
- ✅ Tag: v1.4.2
- ✅ Name: "v1.4.2 - Label Duplicate Error Fix"
- ✅ Published: 2025-11-30T20:48:24Z (1 minute after PyPI upload)
- ✅ Author: bobmatnyc
- ✅ Marked as Latest Release: true
- ✅ Not a pre-release

**Release Notes Preview**:
```markdown
## Fixed

**Linear Label Duplicate Error Prevention (1M-443)**
- Fixed label duplicate creation error when setting existing labels on tickets
- **Root Cause**: `_ensure_labels_exist()` only checked local cache before creating labels...
- **Solution**: Implemented three-tier label existence check...
```
✅ Changelog excerpt included
✅ Ticket reference included (1M-443)

**Release Assets**: None
ℹ️ This is normal - PyPI hosts the actual distribution files

---

## 6. Package Metadata Verification ✅

**Dependencies (11 direct)**:
- gql[httpx] ≥3.0.0 ✅
- httpx ≥0.25.0 ✅
- mcp ≥1.2.0 ✅
- psutil ≥5.9.0 ✅
- pydantic ≥2.0 ✅
- python-dotenv ≥1.0.0 ✅
- pyyaml ≥6.0.0 ✅
- rich ≥13.0.0 ✅
- tomli-w ≥1.0.0 ✅
- typer ≥0.9.0 ✅
- typing-extensions ≥4.8.0 ✅

**Python Requirement**: ≥3.10 ✅

---

## 7. Release Timeline ✅

1. **20:47:56 UTC** - Package uploaded to PyPI
2. **20:48:24 UTC** - GitHub release created (28 seconds later)
3. **20:50:00 UTC** - PyPI simple index updated
4. **20:55:00 UTC** - Verification completed

✅ Timeline is consistent and reasonable

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## Issues Found

### Minor Issues (Non-blocking)
1. **PyPI Web UI Cache Lag**: The PyPI project page shows 1.4.1 as latest, but the API and pip correctly recognize 1.4.2
   - **Impact**: LOW - Does not affect installation
   - **Expected**: Normal CDN cache behavior, will resolve within hours
   - **Action**: None required

### Critical Issues
None ✅

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## Verification Evidence

### PyPI API Response
```json
{
  "version": "1.4.2",
  "upload_time_iso_8601": "2025-11-30T20:47:56.181544Z",
  "distributions": [
    {
      "packagetype": "bdist_wheel",
      "filename": "mcp_ticketer-1.4.2-py3-none-any.whl",
      "size": 433137
    },
    {
      "packagetype": "sdist", 
      "filename": "mcp_ticketer-1.4.2.tar.gz",
      "size": 1995038
    }
  ]
}
```

### Pip Install Output
```
Successfully installed mcp-ticketer-1.4.2
```

### Version Check Output
```
mcp-ticketer version 1.4.2
Package version: 1.4.2
Import successful: ✓
```

---

## Final Recommendation

**RECOMMENDATION**: ✅ **RELEASE APPROVED FOR PRODUCTION USE**

### Summary
- ✅ Package is installable from PyPI
- ✅ Version 1.4.2 is correctly displayed
- ✅ Package imports without errors
- ✅ GitHub release is visible and properly formatted
- ✅ No critical issues found
- ⚠️ Minor CDN cache lag (expected, self-resolving)

### Actions Required
None - release verification complete and successful.

### Monitoring
- PyPI web UI cache should update within 24 hours
- Monitor for any user-reported installation issues
- Verify download counts begin incrementing

---

**Verified By**: QA Agent (Automated Verification)
**Verification Method**: Clean environment installation test
**Test Duration**: ~5 minutes
**Environment Cleanup**: ✅ Completed
