Release

Unstable versions / Staging environment

Potentially unstable versions should be deployed to the staging environment (dev.gewaessercampus.de) first. Make sure to tag them accordingly (alpha, beta, rc) and set the checkbox for pre-release in the GitHub UI.

Pre-Release-Checks

Make sure to check the following list before releasing a new major or minor version. You can use the fixture to import a dataset covering different combinations of courses, access keys, parameters, measurements, etc. into your local environment.

• Check that the testsuite is passing.

• Check that translations are up-to-date.

• Check that all of the following actions work as intended.

  • Use the map to explore all measurements.

  • Register a new course.

  • Login & Logout with a course token.

  • Login & Logout with an access key.

  • Manage the access keys of a course through the course administration page.

  • Create a new measurement.

  • Edit an existing measurement.

  • Use a calibration to convert Optical Density to concentration.

  • Filter the list of measurements.

  • Filter the list of waters.

  • Download a measurement detail document.

  • Download a measurement list document.

  • Download a csv summary from the list of measurements.

Creating a new release

Then follow these steps to create a new release:

• Update version in gcampus/__init__.py

• Create git tag with version.

• Commit and push to remote (including the tag).

• Use the GitHub UI to create a release.

• Wait for the Actions to complete, then check that deployment was successful.