diff --git a/docs/development/release-checklist.md b/docs/development/release-checklist.md index efb0f44b9..000948ee7 100644 --- a/docs/development/release-checklist.md +++ b/docs/development/release-checklist.md @@ -43,10 +43,22 @@ Follow these instructions to perform a new installation of NetBox in a temporary Submit a pull request to merge the `feature` branch into the `develop` branch in preparation for its release. Once it has been merged, continue with the section for patch releases below. +### Rebuild Demo Data (After Release) + +After the release of a new minor version, generate a new demo data snapshot compatible with the new release. See the [`netbox-demo-data`](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-demo-data) repository for instructions. + --- ## Patch Releases +### Notify netbox-docker Project of Any Relevant Changes + +Notify the [`netbox-docker`](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-docker) maintainers (in **#netbox-docker**) of any changes that may be relevant to their build process, including: + +* Significant changes to `upgrade.sh` +* Increases in minimum versions for service dependencies (PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.) +* Any changes to the reference installation + ### Update Requirements Before each release, update each of NetBox's Python dependencies to its most recent stable version. These are defined in `requirements.txt`, which is updated from `base_requirements.txt` using `pip`. To do this: