› Maintaining › Releasing Loki Build Image

Releasing loki-build-image

The loki-build-image is the Docker image used to run tests and build Loki binaries in CI.

How To Perform a Release

  1. Update BUILD_IMAGE_VERSION in the Makefile
  2. Update the image version in all the other places it exists
    1. Dockerfiles in cmd directory
    2. .circleci/config.yml
  3. Run make drone to rebuild the drone yml file with the new image version (the image version in the Makefile is used)
  4. Commit your changes (else you will get a WIP tag)
  5. Run make build-image-push
Related Loki video resources
Observability with Loki 2.0

See a demo of new and updated Loki features so you can learn how to create metrics from logs and alert on your logs with powerful Prometheus-style alerting rules.
Logging with Loki: Essential configuration settings

This webinar focuses on Loki configuration, picking up where we left off at the end of the Intro to Loki webinar.
Observability with logs & Grafana

Discover how you can utilize, manage, and visualize log events with Grafana and Grafana’s logging application Loki.