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Issue created Jan 14, 2021 by Kevin Daudt@kdaudt💻Owner26 of 26 checklist items completed26/26 checklist items

Alpine 3.13.0 release checklist

  • check that kernel version are in sync (eg linux-lts and linux-rpi)
  • check that raspberrypi-bootloader is up-to-date
  • create new milestone https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/milestones
  • change milestone to version-next on all unresolved issues
  • set version in main/alpine-base. see git log for commit message format
  • git tag -a <version>
  • before git push, verify that builders are idle. don’t push until they are
  • git push && git push --tags
  • For new stable branch
    • create new remote stable branch: git checkout -b 3.13-stable && git push --set-upstream origin 3.13-stable on each builder do:
      • cd ~/aports && git fetch origin && git checkout -b 3.13-stable -t origin/3.13-stable
      • sudo sed -i -e 's/git_branch=master/git_branch=3.13-stable/' /etc/conf.d/mqtt-exec.aports-build
      • Wait til build server is idle
      • reboot
  • write release notes and publish on alpinelinux.org (MR)
  • update https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Alpine_Linux:Releases
  • update alpine-mksite/alpine-releases.conf.yaml
  • verify that builders complete the release build successfully (check if release is uploaded to dl-master)
  • sign releases
  • make docker image release PR
  • update topic in IRC channels
  • send release announcement to mailto:~alpine/announce@lists.alpinelinux.org with BCC distro@distrowatch.org
  • Make sure pkgs.alpinelinux.org syncs the new release
  • Invalidate /alpine/latest-stable/* on dl-cdn
  • post a tweet (https://tweetdeck.twitter.com)
  • Celebrate 🎉
Edited Jan 20, 2021 by Natanael Copa
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