Release process
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Follow these steps to release Moped. You can also review our past or see below, which can be used as a template for each release. These can be split up amongst members of the team.
Schedule a recurring "release party" for product management + devs to deploy the release to Production "live" as a group.
Advise users of downtime. If downtime is expected, let users know ahead of time that Moped will be unavailable. There is currently no mechanism to prevent users from using the system during a release window. You just have to ask nicely that people don't use Moped. :/
Merge open pull requests into the main
branch
Propose + vote on release names (in Slack)
Cut the release candidate branch from main
Add/update tests to a new sheet in the spreadsheet and perform QA testing
Polish the
Let users know maintenance is starting
Create a DB snapshot in AWS RDS (just to be safe)
Apply any Hasura GraphQL Engine version bumps, as needed, to the ECS Fargate deployments. We endeavor to keep production at the second-most-recent minor version, with staging and local dev on the most current minor version of Hasura that's avaialble
Merge the release candidate to prod
Bump the Moped editor package.json
version to the next minor version
Create an issue for the next release
Send the release notes to all Moped users
snap database in RDS
graphql-engine version bumps ()
update local dev docker compose to latest graphql-engine
(version
)
update staging task definition to latest graphql-engine
release (version
)
update production task definition to previous staging release version + any patches (version
)
deploy task definition for staging (TD )
deploy task definition for production (TD )
merge RC to prod
let users know maintenance is over using
create issue for next release
update with any new major features
send release notes to MUG using (including reminder to refresh the page)
update staff accounts if there are any bounced emails
Update if needed
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