[RELEASE] Release 11.8.1

[hosy]

Release a new version

Xcode version to work with:
12.5.1

TASKS:

Git & Code

• [GIT] Create branch release/[major].[minor].[patch] (freeze the code)
• [DEV] Update APP_SHORT_VERSION [major].[minor].[patch] in ownCloud.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
• [TRFX] Update translations from transifex branch.
• [TRFX] Check for missing translations.
• [DIS] Update changelog
• [DEV] Update In-App Release Notes (changelog) in ownCloud/Release Notes/ReleaseNotes.plist
• [DEV] Changelog: Created a folder for the new version like $majorVersion.$minorVersion.$patchVersion_YYYY-MM-DD
• [DEV] Changelog: Moved all changelog files from the unreleased folder to the new version folder
• [DEV] Inform Documentation-Team for the upcoming major/minor release with new version tag (notify #documentation-internal)
• [QA] Design Test plan
• [QA] Regression Test plan
• [GIT] Merge branch release/[major].[minor].[patch] in master
• [GIT] Create tag and sign it [major].[minor].[patch]
• [GIT] Add the new release on GitHub ios-app
• [DEV] ownBrander: Update the ownBrander git tag in repository customer_portal to new release tag
• [DEV] Update used Xcode version for the release in .xcode-version
• [DEV] Inform #documentation about the new release to set new documentation branch tag

If it is required to update the iOS-SDK version:

• [GIT] Create branch library release/[major].[minor].[patch](freeze the code)
• [mail] inform #marketing about the new release.
• [DIS] Update README.md (version number, third party, supported versions of iOS, Xcode)
• [DIS] Update changelog
• [GIT] Merge branch release/[major].[minor].[patch] in master
• [GIT] Create tag and sign it [major].[minor].[patch]
• [GIT] Add the new release on GitHub ios-sdk

If it is required to update third party:

• [DIS] Update THIRD_PARTY.txt

App Store

• [DIS] App Store Connect: Create a new version following the [major].[minor].[patch]
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Trigger Fastlane screenshots generation and upload
• [DIS] Upload the binary to the App Store
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Trigger release (manually)
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Decide reset of iOS summary rating (Default: keep)
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Update description if necessary (coordinated with #marketing)
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Update changelogs
• [DIS] App Store Connect: Submit for review

BUGS & IMPROVEMENTS:

[jesmrec]

QA checks:

• Autenthication (basic, oauth2, oidc)
• Basic operations
• Transfers
• Files App checks
• [feature/oidc-dcr-fallback] Fallback on/ignore OIDC Dynamic Client Registration errors #1068
  Version approved on my side. It only includes a fix for the OIDC fallback when discovery does not work fine.

Version: 11.8.1

Xcode version: 12.5.1 (12E507)

Approved commits:

app : c4deeee
sdk : 19ae45e

Devices:

iPhoneXR, iOS v15.1
iPadAir2, iPadOS v14.7