Release checklist ================= Last code touches: * make the code ready, collect patches queued for the release * look to mailinglist for any relevant last-minute fixes Pre-checks: * update package in OBS, (multi arch build checks) * submit sources to coverity * run all internal functional tests * defaults * D=asan * D=ubsan * run all build tests * run with fstests Pre-release: * write CHANGES entry Release: * tag release, sign * make tar * build check of unpacked tar * upload tar to kernel.org * refresh git branches, push tags Post-release: * write and send announcement mail to mailinglist * update title on IRC