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Release 2.16.1 #9817

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mattab opened this issue Feb 21, 2016 · 5 comments
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Release 2.16.1 #9817

mattab opened this issue Feb 21, 2016 · 5 comments
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not-in-changelog For issues or pull requests that should not be included in our release changelog on matomo.org.
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mattab commented Feb 21, 2016 •
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Checklist for a successful 2.16.1 release:

  • Beta release cycle started with b1 release
  • Forum support: regularly check all posts in Support & Bugs forum
  • Forum General questions: look for bugs & regressions in General questions forum
  • Backlog grooming: check 170+ issues without milestone if any one should be fixed in this release
  • Run Plugins compatibility checks for our plugins to check if any plugin is broken with the beta
  • Update referrer spam list & search engine / social definitions

composer update piwik/referrer-spam-blacklist piwik/searchengine-and-social-list piwik/piwik-php-tracker

piwik/piwik,piwik/piwik-log-analytics,piwik/piwik-php-tracker,piwik/referrer-spam-blacklist,piwik/tracker-proxy,piwik/device-detector,piwik/searchengine-and-social-list,piwik/component-network,piwik/component-ini,piwik/component-decompress,piwik/component-cache,piwik/piwik-package

  • Do not publish publicly the changelog yet.

This also ensures security issues are not publicly visible until the stable release.

  • Check all relevant changes are written in Developer Changelog
  • Post sticky thread in forum about RC,
  • inform RC release on social media
  • Release candidate cycle (at least 1 week cycle)
  • Fix all remaining 2.16.1 issues
  • All open source plugins builds are green on master with latest RC
  • Plugins that needed a version bump are now released on the marketplace.
  • Synchronise translations from transifex
  • Up to date submodules
  • Add to changelog any new issues or FAQ added since first RC
  • Add to changelog the security issues fixed, if any
  • Change changelog published date to the release day
  • Close milestone on Github
  • Release 2.16.1 stable
  • In Github release write
This release is meant for developers only and requires extra work to install it. 
 * Latest stable production release can be found at https://piwik.org/download/ ([learn more](https://piwik.org/docs/installation/))
 * Beta and Release Candidates releases can be found at https://builds.piwik.org/ ([learn more](http://piwik.org/faq/how-to-update/faq_159/))
  • Take screenshots of new features + draft a blog post showcasing what's new

(follows up 2.16.0 release)
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mattab commented Mar 31, 2016

@sgiehl maybe you could tag a new device-detector release and update our composer dependency to use this latest version?

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sgiehl commented Mar 31, 2016

new version of device detector is released and updated in piwik

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mattab commented Apr 1, 2016

Changelog for 2.16.1 has been published!

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mattab commented Apr 1, 2016

New forum post: https://forum.piwik.org/t/announcing-piwik-2-16-1-release-candidate/18808

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mattab commented Apr 11, 2016

Piwik 2.16.1 has been released! Kuddos to everyone who helped make it happen :-) http://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-2-16-1/

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