Vscode: October Endgame

[joaomoreno]

• October/29 Code freeze for the endgame
• November/2 Endgame done

Note: The Insiders build needs to be in the wild for 24 hours before we can enter the last phase of the endgame.

Monday

• [x] Run OSS tool endgame master
  
  
  
  • The LCA review of the ThirdPartyNotices.txt files is not needed anymore
  
  
• [x] Code freeze at 5pm PT
• [x] Ensure we have a green build on all platforms at 5pm PT
• [x] All test items contain sufficiently comprehensive test descriptions by 6pm PT
• [x] Update your availability for testing here - https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/

Tuesday

• [x] Test plan items assigned (using https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/)
  
  
  
  • Run the tool multiple times to balance load if test items come in later and assignments are already made
  
  
• [x] All closed feature-requests either have a verification-needed or on-testplan tag
• [x] Test build starts at 7am CET
• [x] Test plan ready by 8am CET
• [x] Testing
• [x] [Verification needed](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues?q=is%3Aissue+-label%3Averified+is%3Aclosed+label%3Averification-needed)

Wednesday

• [x] Testing
• [x] Remind team members to assign issues that they intend to fix to the current milestone
• [x] Fixing (self-assigned, milestone assigned)
• [x] [Verification (pls update the milestone in the query)](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues?utf8=✓&q=is%3Aissue+label%3Abug+-label%3Averified+-label%3Aon-testplan+is%3Aclosed+-label%3Aerror-telemetry+-label%3Aduplicate+-label%3A*duplicate+-label%3Ainvalid+-label%3Aas-designed+milestone%3A%22October+2018%22+)

Thursday

• [x] Fixing (scrutiny sets in - major bugs only - to be discussed in stand-up meeting, labeled as candidate)
• [x] [Verification](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues?utf8=✓&q=is%3Aissue+label%3Abug+-label%3Averified+-label%3Aon-testplan+is%3Aclosed+-label%3Aerror-telemetry+-label%3Aduplicate+-label%3A*duplicate+-label%3Ainvalid+-label%3Aas-designed+milestone%3A%22October+2018%22+)
• [x] Check new OSS usage is entered into the OSS registry owner

Friday

• [x] Pause scheduled insider builds endgame master
• Satellite modules/npm packages ready, version updated, smoke tested
  
  
  
  • [x] vscode @bpasero
  
  
  • [x] yo generator @aeschli
  
  
  • [x] vsce @joaomoreno
  
  
  • [x] node debug @weinand
  
  
  • [x] node debug2 @roblourens
  
  
  • [x] node debugadapter node @weinand
  
  
  • [x] debug adapter protocol @weinand
  
  
• [ ] All issues verified
• [x] Fixing (only critical bugs - no string changes)
• [x] [Smoketest](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/wiki/Smoke-Test)
  
  
  
  • [x] Windows - @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] OS X - @weinand
  
  
  • [x] Linux - @joaomoreno
  
  
• [ ] All release notes updated
  
  
  
  • release notes are collected in a file named Month_Year.md in this repo directory
  
  
  • [x] @aeschli
  
  
  • [x] @alexandrudima
  
  
  • [x] @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] @bpasero
  
  
  • [x] @chrmarti
  
  
  • [x] @dbaeumer
  
  
  • [x] @egamma
  
  
  • [x] @isidorn
  
  
  • [x] @joaomoreno
  
  
  • [x] @jrieken
  
  
  • [x] @kieferrm
  
  
  • [x] @mjbvz
  
  
  • [x] @octref
  
  
  • [x] @ramya-rao-a
  
  
  • [x] @rebornix
  
  
  • [x] @rmacfarlane
  
  
  • [x] @roblourens
  
  
  • [x] @sandy081
  
  
  • [ ] @sbatten
  
  
  • [x] @tyriar
  
  
  • [x] @weinand
  
  
• [ ] Acknowledge pull requests in release notes. We acknowledge PRs from outside the team. Use the thankyou tool to generate the initial contents of the section. owner
  
  
  
  • [x] vscode endgame master
  
  
  • [x] vscode-node-debug @weinand
  
  
  • [x] vscode-node-debug2 @roblourens
  
  
  • [x] vscode-debugadapter-node @weinand
  
  
  • [x] debug-adapter-protocol @weinand
  
  
  • [x] vscode-languageserver-node @dbaeumer
  
  
  • [x] language-server-protocol @dbaeumer
  
  
  • [x] vscode-textmate @alexandrudima
  
  
  • [x] vscode-loader @alexandrudima
  
  
  • [x] vscode-generator-code @aeschli
  
  
  • [x] vscode-vsce @joaomoreno
  
  
  • [ ] vscode-docs @gregvanl
  
  
  • [x] vscode-css-languageservice @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] vscode-json-languageservice @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] vscode-html-languageservice @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] jsonc-parser @aeschli
  
  
  • [x] vscode-jscs @chrisdias
  
  
  • [x] vscode-tslint @egamma
  
  
  • [x] vscode-eslint @dbaeumer
  
  
  • [x] vscode-jshint @rmacfarlane
  
  
  • [ ] vscode-recipes @auchenberg
  
  
  • [x] localization @danyeh
  
  
  • [x] vscode-github-issues-prs @chrmarti
  
  
  • [x] inno-updater @joaomoreno
  
  
• [x] Add notable fixes to the release notes all
• When done fixing/verifying and there are changes since last build at the end of day PT
  
  
  
  • [x] Trigger new insider build and publish it manually endgame master
  
  
• [x] Let Daniel Ye know that the release branch release/<x.y> got created and that translation should be pulled from there and that the pull request has to be created against that branch endgame master

Friday/Monday

• [x] Branch code to `release/ endgame master
• [x] Bump up the version in package.json - endgame master
• [x] Announce master is open for business endgame master
• [x] Polish release notes redmond

Monday - Wednesday

• [x] [Smoketest](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/wiki/Smoke-Test)
  
  
  
  • [x] Windows - @alexr00
  
  
  • [x] OS X - @sandy081
  
  
  • [x] Linux - @joaomoreno
  
  
• [x] Polish release notes redmond
• [x] Cherry-pick hand-picked and reviewed changes to release/<x.y> endgame master
• [x] Build Insider from release/<x.y> endgame master
• [x] Manually release Insider endgame master
• [x] Build stable for all platforms as new candidate issues come in endgame master
• [x] Documentation updated
  
  
  
  • [ ] @aeschli
  
  
  • [ ] @alexandrudima
  
  
  • [x] @alexr00
  
  
  • [ ] @bpasero
  
  
  • [ ] @chrmarti
  
  
  • [x] @dbaeumer
  
  
  • [x] @egamma
  
  
  • [ ] @isidorn
  
  
  • [x] @joaomoreno
  
  
  • [ ] @jrieken
  
  
  • [x] @kieferrm
  
  
  • [ ] @mjbvz
  
  
  • [x] @octref
  
  
  • [x] @ramya-rao-a
  
  
  • [x] @rebornix
  
  
  • [x] @rmacfarlane
  
  
  • [x] @roblourens
  
  
  • [ ] @sandy081
  
  
  • [ ] @sbatten
  
  
  • [x] @tyriar
  
  
  • [x] @weinand
  
  

Note: The Insiders build needs to be in the wild for 24 hours before we can enter the last phase of the endgame.

Tentatively: Monday Nov 12th

• [x] Build stable for all platforms endgame master
• [x] Make rpm signing request @rmacfarlane
• [x] Sanity check of installable bits
  
  
  
  • [x] Windows
  
  
  • [x] signed installer 32-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] signed installer 64-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] signed user installer 32-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] signed user installer 64-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] zip 32-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] zip 64-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] OS X - owner
  
  
  • [x] Linux
  
  
  • [x] deb package 32-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] deb package 64-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] rpm package 64-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] rpm package 32-bit owner
  
  
  • [x] archives owner
  
  
• [x] Publish website @gregvanl
• [x] Publish to stable endgame master
• [x] Add a git tag to HEAD of release/<x.y> in format x.y.z (for vscode.d.ts download) endgame master
• [x] Publish rpm to repository manually @rmacfarlane
• [x] Enable scheduled insider builds endgame master
• [x] Twitter announcement @auchenberg

[WizardCM]

Things have been pretty quiet here - what's the latest?

[anthcool]

Things have been pretty quiet here - what's the latest?

My guess is they abandoned us for: https://www.pass.org/summit/2018/Live.aspx to support their Azure Data Studio home-skillets.

[chrmarti]

Things have been pretty quiet here - what's the latest?

We will hold back a release if we need additional time to squash an important bug. This is such a case. Stay tuned.

[connorshea]

Thanks for all your work ❤️