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Release 7.7.0
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Description

Release version: 7.7.0
Release tag: releases/7.7.0
Release SHA1: fc33413784f15bc9658dbe3bfa2a4ef0f16f985e
App Store Submission Date: 30/01/2024
App Store Approval Date: 30/01/2024
App Store Release Date: 30/01/2024


Pre-release

  • If needed: Gather new screenshots & app icons from design for App Store Connect, add to project.
  • If needed: Get "What's new" release notes from Product. Otherwise use "Minor updates and enhancements."
  • Confirm release build was expanded to TestFlight external testers group, with no major issues
  • If needed: Post to mobile-l when release build is expanded to external testers
  • If needed: File subtask for smoke tests and notify Aspiritech with release candidate build number
  • If needed: Update contributors list in project
  • If needed: Update "Licenses" section (for any new third-party libraries, fonts, images, etc) in project
  • If needed: Review Regression testing report, triage bugs, and identify any blockers

Day of submit

  • If needed: Upload new screenshots to App Store Connect
  • If needed: Translate "What's new" release notes via Google Translate, copy & paste into each App Store language, otherwise paste "Minor updates and enhancements" translations from release document.
  • 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:

Event Timeline

Beta tester notes:

In this release, we made improvements to update the look and feel of the navigation across the app. Testing instructions:
Open articles and browse
Open an article, then Article Revision History

  • Try editing, especially inserting links, and images
  • Open talk pages
  • Use the Explore tab, and open articles from “On this day” if it’s available to you
  • Use the Search tab
  • Use the Places tab
  • Use the Saved tab, make change to your reading lists

Submitting Feedback: If you encounter any bugs, glitches, or issues, please report them via Test Flight or by emailing iOS-support@wikimedia.org. Please be as specific as possible in describing the problem, including steps to reproduce it.

Release notes:

We made improvements to update the look and feel of the navigation across the app.

HNordeenWMF removed Mazevedo as the assignee of this task.