Commit 79f143c3f1e0a68023c7df4d993e8f5ac11e97d7

Authored by Dmitriy Zaporozhets
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Merge branch 'monthly-process'

Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Zaporozhets <dmitriy.zaporozhets@gmail.com>

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59 59 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:
60 60  
61   -* 17th: feature freeze (stop merging new features in master)
62   -* 18th: UI freeze (stop merging changes to the user interface)
63   -* 19th: code freeze (stop merging non-essential code improvements)
64   -* 20th: release candidate 1 (VERSION x.x.0.rc1, tag, tweet and upgrade Cloud)
65   -* 21st: optional release candidate 2 (x.x.0.rc2, only if rc1 had problems)
66   -* 22nd: release (VERSION x.x.0, create x-x-stable branch, tag, blog and tweet)
67   -* 23nd: optional patch releases (x.x.1, x.x.2, etc., only if there are serious regressions)
68   -* 24-end of month: release Enterprise Edition and upgrade GitLab Cloud to latest patch
69 61 * 1-7th: official merge window (see contributing guide)
70   -* 8-16th: bugfixes and sponsored features
  62 +* 8-14th: work on bugfixes, sponsored features and GitLab EE
  63 +* 15th: code freeze (stop merging into master except essential bugfixes)
  64 +* 18th: release candidate 1 (VERSION x.x.0.rc1, tag and tweet about x.x.0.rc1, release on GitLab Cloud)
  65 +* 20st: optional release candidate 2 (x.x.0.rc2, only if rc1 had problems)
  66 +* 22nd: release (VERSION x.x.0, create x-x-stable branch, tag, blog and tweet)
  67 +* 23nd: optional patch releases (x.x.1, x.x.2, etc., only if there are serious problems)
  68 +* 24-end of month: release GitLab EE and GitLab CI
71 69  
72 70 # Write a blog post
73 71  
74 72 * Mention what GitLab is on the second line: GitLab is open source software to collaborate on code.
75 73 * Select and thank the the Most Valuable Person (MVP) of this release.
76   -* 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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  75 +* 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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