0.82 Release Status #15527
Description
Summary
0.82 Release Status
https://github.com/facebook/react-native/tree/0.81-stable
Checklist
Month before Preview
- Check that the [CI pipeline](https://dev.azure.com/ms/react-native-windows/_build?definitionId=468&branchFilter=46671%2C46671) is passing on main. If it's not, file github issues to resolve as you will need them to pass for the PR pipeline for the stable branch. (@iamAbhi-916)
Before Preview
- Draft GitHub release notes from commit log (@HariniMalothu17)
- Promote canary build to preview using [wiki instructions](https://github.com/microsoft/react-native-windows/wiki/How-to-promote-a-release) (@iamAbhi-916)
- Push build to stable branch (@iamAbhi-916)
- Enable CI schedule for new branch of [CI pipeline](https://dev.azure.com/ms/react-native-windows/_apps/hub/ms.vss-ciworkflow.build-ci-hub?_a=edit-build-definition&id=468&view=Tab_Triggers) (@iamAbhi-916)
- Update [dashboard @ms](https://dev.azure.com/ms/react-native-windows/_dashboards/dashboard/28deb05d-f5bb-43e6-8aa9-36ad5e5476fb) with an entry for
CI ${version}(@iamAbhi-916) - Add release schedule for the new stable branch of [publish pipeline](https://dev.azure.com/microsoft/ReactNative/_apps/hub/ms.vss-ciworkflow.build-ci-hub?_a=edit-build-definition&id=63081&view=Tab_Triggers) (@iamAbhi-916)
- Update [dashboard @microsoft](https://dev.azure.com/microsoft/ReactNative/_dashboards/dashboard/8ea77a11-83e2-493a-873f-9cd4562f213d) with an entry for
Publish ${version}(@iamAbhi-916) - Update GitHub release notes to use manually curated notes instead of a changelog (@HariniMalothu17)
- Post release notes internally (@HariniMalothu17)
- Create a draft PR for Updating Website for 0.82 in react-native-windows-samples
After Preview
- Move most issues targeting current release (@iamAbhi-916)
- Test all Domains in Modern debugger ref: https://reactnative.dev/docs/0.82/react-native-devtools (@iamAbhi-916)
- [Fabric] [New Arch] Test updated gallery app using [wiki instructions](https://github.com/microsoft/react-native-gallery/wiki/Manual-Validation-Steps-for-RNW-Release) (@HariniMalothu17)
- Check CI Runs [(github.com in Bing)](https://www.bing.com/search?q="https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fmicrosoft%2Freact-native-windows-samples%2Factions%3Fquery%3Dworkflow%3A%2A%28Upgrade%29") for Upgrading Sample Apps (@iamAbhi-916)
- Test updated Calculator sample app. (@iamAbhi-916 / @HariniMalothu17)
- Test updated Native Module sample app. (@iamAbhi-916 / @HariniMalothu17)
- Do a pass on API Docs using UpdateNativeApiDocs.ps1 script (@iamAbhi-916)
- Integrate any applicable patch/prerelease releases for React Native (@iamAbhi-916)
- Test creating a new RNW application with the preview version (run in both debug/release) (@iamAbhi-916)
Before Release
- Ensure doc issues are addressed (@HariniMalothu17)
- Promote
latestbuild tolegacyusing wiki instructions (@iamAbhi-916) - LT Review
After Release
- Promote
previewbuild tolatestusing wiki instructions (@iamAbhi-916) - Update preview release notes with any changes from cherry-picked PRs (@HariniMalothu17)
- Update GitHub release notes to use manually curated notes instead of a changelog (@HariniMalothu17)
- Send out internal release announcement (@raorugan)
- Update website (@iamAbhi-916)
- Update Sample Apps to 0.81 (@HariniMalothu17)
- Update React Native Gallery (@HariniMalothu17)
- Update React Native Gallery Experimental (@HariniMalothu17)
- Fabric – Publish Updated Gallery to Store (@HariniMalothu17)
- [Fabric] Ensure Accessibility is tested through updated Gallery (@HariniMalothu17)
- Publish release to discord (@iamAbhi-916)
Issues to track for 0.82 Release
- Pop-ups of Xaml controls need positioning and dismissal -> @Nitin-100 (TBD depends on content Island team)
Issues to track for 0.82 Release for minor release
- Tabbing Not recognized in Narrator #15320 ( ETA @vineethkuttan )
- Props Parity of Fabric as per Paper #15352 (overflow @Nitin-100 )
Community Modules post release 0.82
- Engineering Ready: Date Time Picker
- Engineering Ready: React Native Video
- Engineering Ready: React Native Checkbox
- Engineering Ready: Picker
- Work in progress: WebView2 (@Nitin-100 @vineethkuttan ) includes winAppsdk 1.8.5
Cherry Pick Amazon related bugs
- Fix shadow issue of rounded corner box (@protikbiswas100)
- Fixes getSize Api in Image component (@HariniMalothu17)
- Fix SHIFT+F10 keyboard shortcut for context menu .(@Nitin-100)