Commit 21a5837d authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'eread/fix-docs-release-process' into 'master'

Fix docs release process information

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!48576
parents 07579828 a620ccf5
...@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ this needs to happen when the stable branches for all products have been created ...@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ this needs to happen when the stable branches for all products have been created
committed. committed.
1. Push the newly created branch, but **don't create a merge request**. 1. Push the newly created branch, but **don't create a merge request**.
After you push, the `image:docker-singe` job creates a new Docker image After you push, the `image:docs-single` job creates a new Docker image
tagged with the branch name you created in the first step. In the end, the tagged with the branch name you created in the first step. In the end, the
image is uploaded in the [Container Registry](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-docs/container_registry) image is uploaded in the [Container Registry](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-docs/container_registry)
and it is listed under the `registry` environment folder at and it is listed under the `registry` environment folder at
...@@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ version and rotates the old one: ...@@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ version and rotates the old one:
The versions dropdown is in a way "hardcoded". When the site is built, it looks The versions dropdown is in a way "hardcoded". When the site is built, it looks
at the contents of `content/_data/versions.yaml` and based on that, the dropdown at the contents of `content/_data/versions.yaml` and based on that, the dropdown
is populated. So, older branches have different content, which means the is populated. Older branches have different content, which means the
dropdown list one or more releases behind. Remember that the new changes of dropdown list is one or more releases behind. Remember that the new changes of
the dropdown are included in the unmerged `release-X-Y` branch. the dropdown are included in the unmerged `release-X-Y` branch.
The content of `content/_data/versions.yaml` needs to change for all online The content of `content/_data/versions.yaml` needs to change for all online
versions (stable branches `X.Y` of the `gitlab-docs` project): versions (stable branches `X.Y` of the `gitlab-docs` project):
1. Run the Rake task that creates all the respective merge requests needed to 1. Run the Rake task that creates all the respective merge requests needed to
update the dropdowns and are set to automatically be merged when their update the dropdowns. Set these to automatically be merged when their
pipelines succeed: pipelines succeed:
NOTE: **Note:** NOTE: **Note:**
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