Scrumlr releases

Scrumlr gets new releases about every 4 weeks on github. The releases are get a version that follows the semver versioning. A scrumlr version looks like the following: v4.4.0.

Create a new release

The following steps should be followed when creating a new release

1. Make sure all PRs that the release should include are merged
2. Create a new PR to update the version number for scrumlr and merge it. This PR should include the folowing files
   • src/package.json
   • deployment/docker/.env.example
   • deployment/docker/docker-compose.yaml
   • deployment/helm/scrumlr/Chart.yaml
   • deployment/helm/scrumlr/tests/backend/deployment_test.yaml
   • deployment/helm/scrumlr/tests/frontend/deployment_test.yaml
   • server/src/initialize/otel.go
3. Go to the release page a draft a new release
4. Create a new tag by entering the tag. Make sure the tag has the form v1.2.3 to follow the smver versioning
5. Add the release name. The name is the same like the tag from step 4
6. Generate the release note
7. Read through the release notes. Make sure all PRs are listed in one of the following categories
   • ✨ Features
   • 🐛 Fixes
   • 🔄 Refactoring
   • 🎨 Style
   • 🌐 Localization
   • ⚙️ Chores
   • 📚 Docs
   • 🤖 CI
8. If necessary add a deprecation warning on top of the release notes
9. Publish the release