Update release notes, adding howto pages for documenting individual release activities
Change-Id: I2fb29c4ed4467126bfcdaa097b1dd8329ce7adfe
diff --git a/howto/release/charts/index.rst b/howto/release/charts/index.rst
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--- a/howto/release/charts/index.rst
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@@ -13,3 +13,10 @@
- make test
- make lint-chart
- make lint-helm
+
+onos
+----
+
+- Update ONOS components `voltha-infra/values.yaml <https://gerrit.opencord.org/plugins/gitiles/voltha-helm-charts/+/refs/heads/master/voltha-infra/values.yaml>`_
+
+
diff --git a/howto/release/index.rst b/howto/release/index.rst
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--- a/howto/release/index.rst
+++ b/howto/release/index.rst
@@ -23,5 +23,7 @@
voltctl/see_also
checklist
+ repositories/index
scripts/preparation
scripts/repository-voltha-release
+ voltha-system-tests/index
diff --git a/howto/release/jjb/index.rst b/howto/release/jjb/index.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+repo:ci-management jjb/
+=======================
+
+- grep -r 'voltha-2.11' jjb/
+
+ - Gather a complete list of pipeline files ot modify for release.
+
+- jjb/pipeline/voltha/master
+
+ - Add new release branch names
+
+- jjb/pipeline/voltha/
+
+ - jjb/pipeline/voltha/voltha-2.12/bbsim-tests.groovy
+ - jjb/pipeline/voltha/voltha-2.12/physical-build.groovy
+
+ - Clone master branch scripts into a release subdirectory:
+
+ - mkdir -p voltha-2.12
+ - rsync -rv --checksum master/. voltha-2.12/.
+
+ - Compare clone with an older release to augment master logic
+
+ - diff voltha-2.11 voltha-2.12
+ - Compare against the last release
+ - Update scripts to remove dependencies on master.
+
+- jjb/software-upgrades.yaml
+
+ - Clone ``*-master`` record into ``*-(release-branch)``
+ - Update version strings and nexus oar paths with deployed artifact versions.
+ - Update lingering `base-tag versions <https://jira.opencord.org/browse/VOL-5082>`_
+
+- See `VOL-5082 <https://jira.opencord.org/browse/VOL-5082>`_
+- jjb/verify/bbsim-sadis-server.yaml
+- jjb/verify/bbsim.yaml
+-
+ - Clone records for the new v.x release.
+ - Comment out deprecated releases beyond LTS (For 2.12: voltha-2.8, etc)
diff --git a/howto/release/repositories/ci-management/index.rst b/howto/release/repositories/ci-management/index.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+Repository: ci-management
+=========================
+
+Release tasks for the volth-protos repository
+
+Preparation
+-----------
+- Create a jira ticket for tracking
+- Triage build for problems
+- Change VERSION string to be a ``*.1-dev`` developer release
+
+
+repo:ci-management jjb/
+-----------------------
+- Clone and branch test pipelines for testing
+
+Final prep and submit
+---------------------
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
+ :caption: Final Prep
+
+ make lint
diff --git a/howto/release/repositories/index.rst b/howto/release/repositories/index.rst
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+Release
+=======
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 1
+
+ voltha-protos/index
+
+ ci-management/index
+ ofagent-go/index
+ voltha-lib-go/index
+ voltha-onos/index
diff --git a/howto/release/repositories/voltha-onos/index.rst b/howto/release/repositories/voltha-onos/index.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Repository: voltha-onos
+=======================
+
+- make sterile distclean
+- find . ! -path './vendor/*' -name '*.go' -print0 | xargs -0 gofmt -s -w
+- make mod-update
+- make lint
+- make help
+
+Charts
+------
+ o voltha-helm-charts/voltha-infra/values.yaml