SOF 2.10 Release Checklist

[kv2019i]

Planned Timeline (updated on May 28th)

• Stable v2.10 Branch – ww22->ww23.3 (5th June)
• RC1 – ww23->ww24 -> 14th June -> actual 20th June
• Final Tag – ww24->25 -> **21th June -> 27th June **
• Target Release – ww25->26 -> 28th June
• Overflow week (in case multiple RCs are required) – ww27

Pre-RC1 Steps, Creation of Stable Branch

• Tag features and issue list with milestone v2.10: https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/milestones/v2.10
• Choose a SOF commit on main branch as candidate for stable branch
• Testing & sign off
• Branch stable v2.10 -> https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/tree/stable-v2.10

RC1 Steps:

• Cherry pick critical features and bug fixes to stable-v2.10 for RC1
• Perform FW security scan and fix opens
• Testing & sign off
• Tag v2.10-RC1 -> https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/tree/v2.10-rc1

Final Release Steps:

• Cherry pick critical features and bug fixes to stable-v2.10
• Testing & sign off
• Tag v2.10
• Publish release on https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/releases

Final Release, vendor specific steps / Intel:

• Production sign FW, upload FW and topology binaries to internal release folder
• Publish release on https://github.com/thesofproject/sof-bin/blob/main/HOWTO-new-release.md

Final Release, vendor specific steps / OtherVendor:

• add steps here

Final Steps:

• Declare the v2.10 release on https://www.sofproject.org/blog/
• Move any unfinished issues to next milestone

[kv2019i]

Updated timeline -- stable branch moved forward by one week, but target for release still end of June.

[kv2019i]

Stable tree branched https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/tree/stable-v2.10

[kv2019i]

rc1 tagged https://github.com/thesofproject/sof/tree/v2.10-rc1 . Updated the timeline for remaining events. Running a bit behind but still targetting for the final release tag in June.