Release 3.17.1 checklist
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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 -
write release notes and publish on alpinelinux.org -
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 (https://github.com/docker-library/official-images/pull/13854) -
update topic in IRC channels -
send release announcement to ~alpine/announce@lists.alpinelinux.org -
post a tweet (https://tweetdeck.twitter.com) -
post a toot (https://fosstodon.org/) -
Celebrate 🎉