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Release Process

If we want a new release , let's take the new release of : 4.1.6-1.11.17 where :

• 4.1.6 is the version for tchap-web-v4
• 1.11.17 is the version for element-web

1. Create a branch named bump-to-4.1.6-1.11.17
2. update package.json

"version": "4.1.5-1.11.17" => "version": "4.1.6-1.11.17"

3. Generate the yarn.lock

yarn install

3. Commit your changes with the message "Bump to 4.1.6-1.11.17"
4. Open a PR and have it validated
5. Create a new tag from develop_tchap and push it to the repo (add the prefix tchap-)

git tag tchap-4.1.6-1.11.17
git push origin tchap-4.1.6-1.11.17

6. Verify that feature flags are correctly configured for your needs in config.json. In particular related to cross-signing features: tchap_activate_cross_signing_and_secure_storage and tchap_disable_cross_signing_setup_toast.

7. Optionnaly add a welcome message to for users (user notice) see : https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/blob/develop/docs/config.md#customisation--branding You need to edit these entries in the config.json:

    "user_notice": {
        "title": "...", // required
        "description": "...", // required
        "show_once":true/false // optional

    }

DO NOT CREATE RELEASE BY HAND. The CI should create the release : https://github.com/tchapgouv/tchap-web-v4/releases with all assets.

7. For the next steps, go see the wiki in the infra repo.

Create patch

See this readme