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Releasing a new version

Mateusz Maćkowski edited this page Jul 13, 2026 · 1 revision

Mandatory

  • Prepare screenshots & explanations of the most important features of the release
  • (@m4tx) use 1. to create and publish release blogpost
  • Merge "chore: release" PR
  • Edit the draft release with stuff from 1. and release
  • cot-site: merge a PR adding a new version of Cot for the guide
  • cot: update the cot-site dependency to pull in the change adding the new version of Cot for the guide
  • Announce the release on Bluesky using Cot.rs account using 1.
  • Announce the release on Rust forums, LinkedIn, Hackernews (rare), Reddit, etc. (not all, not always)
  • Add the release info to "This week in Rust" newsletter

Can be done later

  • Update the Cot's version in cot-site
  • Update all our other projects using Cot to the new version

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