Tasks for a minor release (x.y):

1. Clone repository

   # replace *x.y* accordingly
   git clone [email protected]:couchbase/docs-sync-gateway.git sg-x.y
   cd sg-x.y

2. Create new branch release/x.y and push to GitHub.

   git checkout -b release/x.y
   git push

3. Update metadata version. Example: 42d68f0

4. Update your local playbook. Example:

     ...
   - url: ./../cbl/cbl-x.y
     branches: HEAD

5. Verify it builds locally

6. Update staging playbook. Example: 2d40527

7. Update production playbook. Example: 65958c9

8. Mark release/x.y as default branch on GitHub.

Tasks for a patch release:

1. Update download link attributes getting-started.adoc. Example: f495d23

2. Prepare Release Notes.

3. Open PR when there is code freeze for the release (tracked on JIRA).

4. Merge PR when the release is being published (tracked on JIRA).