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Publish Release

This is how to publish the release in GitHub.

Before you begin

  1. You should see a new draft release created here. If not, go back to Tag Release.

Steps

  1. Edit the release draft by filling in the Notable Changes section with all the changes from the release notes for this release (from the docs/sources/release-notes/ directory).

  2. Add a footer to the Notable Changes section:

    For a full list of changes, please refer to the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/grafana/loki/blob/RELEASE_VERSION/CHANGELOG.md)!

    Do not substitute the value for CHANGELOG.

  3. At the bottom of the release page, perform the following:

    • For a Stable Release or Patch Release, tick the checkbox to “set as the latest release” only if it’s the latest release on current latest release-VERSION_PREFIX branch.

  4. Optionally, have other team members review the release draft if you wish to feel more comfortable with it.

  5. Publish the release!