release-checklist.md

In joshuaulrich/xts: eXtensible Time Series

Milestone

• [ ] Create and associate all release issues/PRs with the milestone
• [ ] Ensure all open issues are closed and roll open issues to the next milestone
• [ ] Update NEWS file
• [ ] Add any new contributors

Package Testing

• [ ] Ensure all Additional CRAN checks are addressed
• [ ] Run via R-Hub for linux, Windows, Solaris r platforms <- c("linux-x86_64-rocker-gcc-san", "solaris-x86-patched", "windows-x86_64-devel", "windows-x86_64-release", "ubuntu-rchk") rhub::check("xts_X.Y.Z.tar.gz", platforms)
• [ ] Run R-devel on Win-builder
• [ ] Use Winston's R-debug containers for valgrind, UBSAN, and ASAN
• [ ] Run rchk
  • docker run --rm -v [pwd]/packages:/rchk/packages kalibera/rchk /rchk/packages/xts_X.Y.Z.tar.gz

Reverse Dependency Checks

• [ ] Note failures that are not related to package, for example:
  • Required vignette builder is not installed
  • Unit tests do not conditionally use other packages

• [ ] Notify downstream maintainers of API changes affecting their package

  • Provide the necessary patch and give them at least 2-weeks notice before release

  Fix Failures

  • [ ]

CRAN

• [ ] Tag release after package is on its way to CRAN
• [ ] Create release on GitHub
• [ ] Announce on social media (blog, tweet, LinkedIn, r-sig-finance, r-announce, etc.)

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