-Prepare release branch
+Prepare release branches
Update the "Upgrading Arvados and Release notes" doc page (main and release branch)
Ensure that the entire automated testing pipeline is passing on Jenkins
Manual testing
Draft release notes and publish them to www-dev
Review release notes
Build RC packages
-Test installer
-Deploy RC packages to playground
-Run bam-to-vcf pipeline pipeline
+Build RC arvados/jobs image
+Ensure installer tests are passing
+Build compute image & deploy RC packages to playground
+Run bam-to-vcf demo pipeline
Approve RC for release
Build final release packages
+Publish stable arvados/jobs Docker image
Push packages to stable
-Publish docker image, python and ruby packages
-Publish formula/installer for release
+Publish Python and Ruby packages
+Publish Java package
+Publish R package
Publish arvados/arvbox-demo image
+Update provision.sh, formula and arvbox to point to release
Tag commits
-Update doc site
-Merge release notes (step 6) form "develop" to "main" and publish release on arvados.org
-Send out release notification
+Ensure doc.arvados.org has new version
+Merge release notes (step 7) from "develop" to "main" on arvados.org
+Send out release announcements
Major releases only: Copy "run-tests" jobs in jenkins
+Add the release to zenodo.org