See [iOS release process (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Release_process#iOS) for process documentation.
Release version: 5.6.1 (1216)
Release tag: releases/5.6.1
Release SHA1:
App Store Submission Date: 9/20/2017
App Store Approval Date: 9/21/2017
App Store Release Date: 9/25/2017
Regression Testing URL: see subtask
- Update contributors list
- Update "Licenses" section (e.g. new libraries, fonts, images, etc.)
- Verify Tweaks are disabled in build submitted to iTunesConnect via internal testing
- Submit Beta on iTunes Connect for external testing review
- Submit RC on iTunes Connect for App Store review with automatic release disabled.
- Distribute RC to External testers
- Distribute RC to TSG
- Post to mobile-l when Beta is approved for external testing
- Update "What’s New" on iTunes Connect
- Review App Store description, and determine if we need to update
- Perform upgrade smoke tests from current App Store version to new "Wikipedia Mobile" release candidate
- Review Regression testing report, triage bugs, and identify any blockers
- Verify Crash report received in HockeyApp
- Release to App Store (NOT on a Friday!)
- Update central mobile release history once released
- Point current status at this card
- Update version number in feedback email link
- Update HockeyApp console to mark build as released once released
- Post on mobile-l