node-feature-discovery/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-patch-release.md

name	about	title	assignees
New Patch Release	Cut a new patch release	Release v0.x.y	adrianchiris, ArangoGutierrez, fmuyassarov, jjacobelli, kad, marquiz, PiotrProkop, zvonkok

Release Checklist

• Verify that the changelog in this issue is up-to-date
• Run hack/prepare-release.sh $VERSION to turn references to point to the upcoming release (README, deployment templates, docs configuration, test/e2e flags), submit a PR against the release branch
• An OWNER prepares a draft release
  • Create a draft release at Github releases page
  • Write the change log into the draft release
  • Upload release artefacts generated by prepare-release.sh script above to the draft release
• An OWNER runs git tag -s $VERSION and inserts the changelog into the tag description.
• An OWNER pushes the tag with git push $VERSION
  • Triggers prow to build and publish a staging container image gcr.io/k8s-staging-nfd/node-feature-discovery:$VERSION
  • Triggers build of the documentation and publish it at https://kubernetes-sigs.github.io/node-feature-discovery/0.$MAJ/
• Submit a PR against k8s.io, updating registry.k8s.io/images/k8s-staging-nfd/images.yaml to promote the container images (both "full" and "minimal" variants) to production
• Wait for the PR to be merged and verify that the image (registry.k8s.io/nfd/node-feature-discovery:$VERSION) is available.
• Publish the draft release prepared at the Github releases page which will also trigger a Helm repo index update to add the latest release
• Add a link to the tagged release in this issue.
• For a point release of the latest newest release branch, update README in master branch
  • Update references e.g. by running hack/prepare-release.sh $VERSION but only committing README.md, and, submit a PR
  • Wait for the PR to be merged
• Close this issue

Changelog