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diff --git a/doc/release/monthly.md b/doc/release/monthly.md index 28fc260b334..08149b4da86 100644 --- a/doc/release/monthly.md +++ b/doc/release/monthly.md @@ -58,19 +58,17 @@ Check if changed since last release (~22nd of last month depending on when last After making the release branch new commits are cherry-picked from master. When the release gets closer we get more selective what is cherry-picked. The days of the month are approximately as follows: -* 17th: feature freeze (stop merging new features in master) -* 18th: UI freeze (stop merging changes to the user interface) -* 19th: code freeze (stop merging non-essential code improvements) -* 20th: release candidate 1 (VERSION x.x.0.rc1, tag and tweet about x.x.0.rc1) -* 21st: optional release candidate 2 (x.x.0.rc2, only if rc1 had problems) +* 1-7th: official merge window (see contributing guide) +* 8-14th: work on bugfixes, sponsored features and GitLab EE +* 15th: code freeze (stop merging into master except essential bugfixes) +* 18th: release candidate 1 (VERSION x.x.0.rc1, tag and tweet about x.x.0.rc1, release on GitLab Cloud) +* 20st: optional release candidate 2 (x.x.0.rc2, only if rc1 had problems) * 22nd: release (VERSION x.x.0, create x-x-stable branch, tag, blog and tweet) * 23nd: optional patch releases (x.x.1, x.x.2, etc., only if there are serious problems) -* 24-end of month: release Enterprise Edition and upgrade GitLab Cloud -* 1-7th: official merge window (see contributing guide) -* 8-16th: bugfixes and sponsored features +* 24-end of month: release GitLab EE and GitLab CI # Write a blog post * Mention what GitLab is on the second line: GitLab is open source software to collaborate on code. * Select and thank the the Most Valuable Person (MVP) of this release. -* Add a note if there are security fixes: This release fixes an important security issue and we advise everyone to upgrade as soon as possible.
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