Releasing

This document summarizes the process of doing a new release of this project. Release can only be performed by Datadog maintainers of this repository.

Schedule

This project does not have a strict release schedule. However, we would make a release at least every 2 months.

No release will be done if no changes got merged to the master branch during the above mentioned window.
Releases may be done more frequently than the above mentioned window.

Update Changelog

Prerequisite

Install ddev

Commands

See changes ready for release by running ddev release show changes . at the root of this project. Add any missing labels to PRs if needed.
Run ddev release changelog . <NEW_VERSION> to update the CHANGELOG.md file at the root of this repository
Commit the changes to the repository in a release branch and get it approved/merged.

Release

Tag the repository with the new version number.