For non specification sub-projects the remaining Jira issues assigned to the release closed or pushed to next release by the PTL-s. Movement of the issues reported to the TSC in a mail or in a TSC meeting.
Project
Mail or meeting
Prepare release artifacts
Tag the version of artifacts to be released
releng job updated to use release branch instead of master
PTLs collect all artifact references and communicates them to LF staff
LF staff moves artifacts to hosting location and provides URLs to the PTL-s and the TSC
PTL-s verify URLs
PTL provides confirmed URL list to LF staff and the TSC for publication on the website
PTL-s verify that there are no unmerged patches or PR-s. In case of any unmerged patches or PR-s notify the TSC.
A volunteer TSC member or LF staff creates release branch for GitHub
Volunteer:
PTL-s create sub-project specific release highlights and report the creation to the TSC
TSC drafts release announcement blog post and sends it to LF staff for publication
TSC member finalizes version numbering for the specification projects
Volunteer
Notes on M5
M4-S (02/04/2023)
Proofreading completed
Notes on M4-S
M4 (26/03/2023)
Non specification sub-projects have a release branch created by a committer of the sub-project or LF staff
Project
Volunteer
Branch
Specification content created matching high level issues (M2)
Specification sub-project leads review PR status with TSC
Project
Review meeting or mail
PRs indicated as closed on the specification dashboard
Notes on M4
M3 (20/02/2024)
For non specification sub-projects participating in the release high priority Jira issues resolved (closed or assigned to future release) last resolved issue is reported to the TSC on mail or in the TSC meeting by the PT
For non specification sub-projects participating in the release preliminary documentation completed (confirmed by volunteer TSC members)
Volunteer:
Notes on M3
M2 (14/11/2023)
For non specification sub-projects participating in the release Jira issues assigned to release (should reflect work described in project release plan) by the PTL-s and reported to the TSC in a mail
Project
Mail
High level issues identified by specification sub-project teams and appear on the GitHub dashboard by the PTL-s and reported to the TSC in a mail
Project
Mail
Notes on M2
M1 (07/11/2023)
Release string "Pieman Release" created in Jira by a volunteer TSC member or LF staff
Volunteer:
Release string "Pieman Release" created in GitHub by a volunteer TSC member or LF staff
: Not needed as the release wil be created during the release process
Release milestone dates added to GitHub by a volunteer TSC member or LF staff
Volunteer TSC members sends a mail to the Tech Discuss mailing list asking for PTLs of non specification sub-projects to submit project-level release plans if they plan to participate in the release and asking the PTLs of specification sub-projects to complete the specification planning template for the release