Release 7.4.7
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	Tsevener
	Feb 1 2024, 11:34 PM

Description

Release version: 7.4.7
Release tag: releases/7.4.7
Release SHA1: 1c46a9a33384dcafb6ee62f9b11f3fdc12738f38
App Store Submission Date: 02/13/2024
App Store Approval Date: 02/13/2024
App Store Release Date: 02/13/2024

Pre-release

Get "What's new" release notes from Product
Confirm release build was expanded to TestFlight external testers group, with no major issues
File subtask for smoke tests and notify TSG with release candidate build number
Review Regression testing report, triage bugs, and identify any blockers

Day of submit

Translate "What's new" release notes via Google Translate, copy & paste into each App Store language
Install previous (active) App Store version, then update to release candidate via TestFlight and verify app load
Submit release candidate on App Store Connect for App Store review with automatic release disabled

Day of approval

Release to App Store (NOT on a Friday!)

Post-release:

Update release notes once released

Related Objects

Mentioned Here: rAPIOS1c46a9a33384: Merge pull request #4742 from wikimedia/native-editor-crash
T331935: [Task] Entry flow for full page editing on article
T331936: [Task] Allow full page editing on talk pages
T344508: [Task] Update NativeEditor related Icons, text formatting and fonts
T346810: [BUG] iOS 17 widget layout bugs
T347870: [L] Native editor Voice Over support
T347925: [Task] Reading controls popover support and bold / italics formatting
T348071: [Sub Task] Add link formatting button to native editor toolbar
T348072: [Sub Task] Add more text style formatting functions to NativeEditor toolbar
T348073: [Sub Task] Add paragraph/header formatting functions to NativeEditor toolbar
T348074: [Sub Task] Add template formatting functions
T348087: [Sub Task] Add buttons for move cursor functionality
T348088: [Sub Task] Add undo/redo buttons to NativeEditor
T348090: [Sub Task] Add list formatting functions to NativeEditor toolbar
T348091: [Sub Task] Add find and replace functionality to NativeEditor toolbar
T348092: [M] Native Editor Wrap up work
T348291: [M] Add support in native editor to scroll directly to target text from article
T355265: [L] Create schema docs and instrumentation plan for native editing
T356206: [S] iOS: Update onboarding data screen
T357138: [S] Native Editor - Crash when selecting last text

Event Timeline

Tsevener created this task.Feb 1 2024, 11:34 PM

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Tsevener added a project: iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive).Feb 1 2024, 11:35 PM

Tsevener moved this task from Tasks from Product Backlog to Blocked or Waiting on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.

JTannerWMF triaged this task as High priority.Feb 6 2024, 7:08 PM

JTannerWMF moved this task from Needs Triage to Engineering Backlog on the Wikipedia-iOS-App-Backlog board.

Tickets:

Other
T356206
T346810

Native Editor
T331935
T331936
T344508

T347925
T348073
T348090
T348071
T348072
T348074
T348087
T348091
T348291
T348088
T347870
T348092
T357138
T355265

@JTannerWMF Need release notes for this one. Thanks!

Tsevener updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 12 2024, 9:44 PM

7.4.7 Release notes:

We have quite a few new improvements and fixes in this release:

Bug Fixes: We've addressed some issue affecting the layout of widgets.
Native Editor: Say hello to our new native editor! Experience enhanced performance while editing articles. You may notice new affordances for text style formatting and undo/redo functionality.
Full Page Editing: Enjoy increased flexibility with the ability to edit a full article and talk page.

We're committed to continuous improvement. If you encounter any bugs or glitches, please report them via iOS-support@wikimedia.org. Thank you for using our app!

Tsevener claimed this task.Feb 12 2024, 11:47 PM

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Tsevener moved this task from Blocked or Waiting to Ready for Development on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.

Lets do a staged roll out

Tsevener moved this task from Ready for Development to Doing on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.Feb 13 2024, 4:10 PM

Tsevener updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 13 2024, 4:17 PM

Tsevener moved this task from Doing to Waiting for Build on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.Feb 13 2024, 4:40 PM

Tsevener moved this task from Waiting for Build to Blocked or Waiting on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.

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Tsevener moved this task from Blocked or Waiting to Doing on the iOS Release FY2023-24 (Archive) board.Feb 13 2024, 8:55 PM

Tsevener updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 13 2024, 9:14 PM

Tsevener closed this task as Resolved.Feb 13 2024, 9:21 PM