nickva commented on code in PR #9: URL: https://github.com/apache/couchdb-admin/pull/9#discussion_r3325143538
########## release/checklist.md: ########## @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +# CouchDB Release Checklist + +This document outlines the steps needed for a CouchDB release to happen. This is +_after_ the ASF vote procedure as finished and a release tarball is available. + +We use this checklist to make sure we have a smooth release experience and that +all artefacts are available to all downstream users. + +## Checklist + +- [ ] The ASF vote procedure has finished and a release tarball is available. + - [ ] This includes a release tag with an updated “What’s New” document for + the new release version. + +### Prepare Artefacts +- [ ] Upload tarball to dist.a.o. +- [ ] Coordinate so macOS and Windows binaries are built, tested and uploaded to CDN. (Jan) +- [ ] Build and test .deb and .rpm packages, upload to jfrog. +- [ ] Build and test new Docker image, update `apache/couchdb-docker`. + - [ ] Open PR on `docker/official-images`, have notified ASF maintainers `+1`. + - [ ] Wait for Docker PR to be merged and images available at `apache/couchdb` on Docker Hub. + +### Prepare Release Announcements +- [ ] Write Release Announcement Mail (see template in `../email`) +- [ ] Copy & format Release Announcement Mail into blog.couchdb.org. +- [ ] Write Social Media Messages (Mastodon, Bluesky). + +### Finish Release +- [ ] On ReadTheDocs, set the latest tag to the newly released version tag. +- [ ] Coordinate so macOS and Windows binaries are available on `neighbourhood.ie`. (Jan) +- [ ] Merge couchdb.apache.org PR. +- [ ] Send Release Announcement Mail. +- [ ] Publish Announcement Blog Post. +- [ ] Send Social Media Messages (Mastodon, Bluesky). +- [ ] Update Slack `#general` channel title to new version. +- [ ] Send Slack message to `#general` and `#pouchdb` pointing to the blog post. + +### Done + +Celebrate :) Review Comment: 🎉 -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
