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Release Activity 2.7.0

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Activity 2.7.0

Reasons:

Note: This release required minimum OC 10.9

Product approval

  • Verify transifex commits are in master: If a folder https://github.com/owncloud//tree/master/l10n exists, then https://drone.owncloud.com/owncloud/ should receive nightly '[tx] updated from transifex` ...
  • Ping pmaier to check info.xml description and screenshot
  • Get approval on translations from pmaier - send the date of the last tx commit from drone to Patrick

QA

  • Create QA Milestone and set the description to $version
  • Move tickets from milestone development to qa (testplan and tickets mentioned in release ticket)
  • Create release branch with the format "release-$version"
  • Create "$version Testplan" #1049
  • copy new/reopened issues from the previous release ticket as 'Issues to review' below.
  • check if Non-normal Release Process applies, and adapt this checklist.

Documentation

  • Changes in the docs needed? If so create issue in owncloud/docs.

Marketing

Build

All actions to be done on the release branch from here:

  • Bump version in info.xml (no version suffix)
  • Bump "sonar.projectVersion=" in sonar-project.properties (no version suffix)
  • Check php version dependency in info.xml
  • Check minimum ownCloud version dependency in info.xml
  • Change CHANGELOG.md 'Unreleased' to '$version' (today's date)

Beta/RC

  • Ping product owner to create github tag for v${version}-rc1 on release branch (see https://confluence.owncloud.com/display/EN/Product+Owners+List)
  • Build and sign RC tarball from github tag v${version}-rc1 (see handbook for how to build)
  • Upload as Github release using changelog entries
  • Test and document in testplan + manual explorative testing:
    • If this is an enterprise app: Enabling the app must start the grace period
    • If this is the initial release of an app: Check that the minimum version constraint resolves correctly
    • Add section "Changlog Testing" using github releases text or CHANGELOG.md from release branch
    • Do changelog tests
    • Do regression tests
    • smoke test with docker image owncloud/server:latest
    • => Final "Go" from QA (set 'QA-ready' label) => else do another RC after fixing issues in the "release-$version" branch

Final

  • Check that no documentation issues are pending
  • Rename last RC tarball to final
  • Create github tag for final v${version} on release branch
  • Upload as Github release using changelog entries

Publishing

  • Upload tarball to marketplace (see handbook in confluence for details)
  • Publish tarball for customers - old 10, old 10.0 and new portal (see handbook for details)
  • Send mail to release-coordination with link to this ticket and to the changelog
  • Copy email to rocket chat #updates channel

Post-release