Development

• Please read the Contributing guidelines.

Branches

• The master branch is stable. Major changes should be performed elsewhere.

Release Engineering

Pre-release

• Ensure the GitHub Milestones is complete and closed.
• Edit the History, based on Milestone and recent commits.
• Follow the Testing steps.

Release

Molecule follows Semantic Versioning.

Tag the release and push to github.com

$ git tag 2.x.x
$ git push --tags

Upload to PyPI

• Build and upload to PyPI.

  $ make -f build/Makefile build
  $ make -f build/Makefile push
  $ make -f build/Makefile clean
  

Docker Build

• Quay.io automatically builds on commit and tag

Post-release

• Comment/close any relevant Issues.
• Announce the release in #ansible-molecule.
• Announce on Google Groups: ansible-announce, molecule-users.

Roadmap

• From Molecule v2.20 GitHub Milestones are used to track each release