Release 8.7.6

• Picked into respective stable branches. Picked into Stable 8.7 merged merge requests:

  • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/merge_requests/394
  • !4131 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK)
  • !4106 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK)
  • !4181 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK)

• Check ce/8-7-stable CHANGELOG

• Check ee/8-7-stable-ee CHANGELOG-EE

• Check omnibus-gitlab/8-7-stable CHANGELOG

• Check omnibus-gitlab/8-7-stable-ee CHANGELOG

• Merge ce/8-7-stable into ee/8-7-stable-ee

• Ensure tests are green on CE: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commits/8-7-stable

• Ensure tests are green on EE: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/commits/8-7-stable-ee

• Check for any migrations in CE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.7.5..8-7-stable -- db/

• Check for any migrations in EE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.7.5-ee..8-7-stable-ee -- db/

• Tag and build (this is CI-automatized) the 8.7.6 version using the release task:

  bundle exec rake "release[8.7.6]"

• Check that EE packages are built and CE packages are built and appear under gitlab/gitlab-ee and gitlab/gitlab-ce on https://packages.gitlab.com/gitlab/

• Add patch notice to 8.7 Regressions:

  `8.7.6` has been tagged, further fixes will go into `8.7.7` as necessary.

• Deploy 8.7.6 to GitLab.com

• Create the 8.7.6 version on https://version.gitlab.com

• Blog Post:

  • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com/merge_requests/2137
  • BLOG_POST_URL

• Tweet (prepare the Tweet text below or paste the tweet URL instead):

  GitLab 8.7.6 is released! BLOG_POST_URL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHANGES

• Add ce/v8.7.6 CHANGELOG items to ce/master CHANGELOG

• Add ee/v8.7.6-ee CHANGELOG-EE items to ee/master CHANGELOG-EE

• Add omnibus-gitlab/v8.7.6+ee.0 CHANGELOG items to omnibus-gitlab/master CHANGELOG

• Create the next patch issue (if needed) using the patch_issue task (and put a reference to it below):

  bundle exec rake "patch_issue[8.7.7]"

---

For references:

• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/commits/8-7-stable-ee
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commits/8-7-stable
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/commits/8-7-stable-ee
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/commits/8-7-stable

@yorickpeterse FYI I Added !4131 (merged) to the list if MRs to pick.

@yorickpeterse FYI I Added !4106 (merged) & !4181 (merged) to the list of MRs to pick.

Marked the task !4131 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK) as completed

Marked the task !4106 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK) as completed

Marked the task !4181 (merged) (CHANGELOG OK) as completed

Marked the task https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/merge_requests/394 as completed

Marked the task Check [ce/8-7-stable CHANGELOG][ce-stable-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Check [ee/8-7-stable-ee CHANGELOG-EE][ee-stable-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Check [omnibus-gitlab/8-7-stable CHANGELOG][omnibus-stable-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Check [omnibus-gitlab/8-7-stable-ee CHANGELOG][omnibus-stable-ee-changelog] as completed

mentioned in issue #17376 (closed)

Marked the task Merge ce/8-7-stable into ee/8-7-stable-ee as completed

Marked the task Ensure tests are green on CE: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commits/8-7-stable as completed

Marked the task Ensure tests are green on EE: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/commits/8-7-stable-ee as completed

Marked the task Check for any migrations in CE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.7.5..8-7-stable -- db/ as completed

Marked the task Check for any migrations in EE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.7.5-ee..8-7-stable-ee -- db/ as completed

Marked the task Tag and build (this is CI-automatized) the 8.7.6 version using the [release task]: as completed

Marked the task Add [ee/v8.7.6-ee CHANGELOG-EE][ee-tag-changelog] items to [ee/master CHANGELOG-EE][ee-master-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Add [ce/v8.7.6 CHANGELOG][ce-tag-changelog] items to [ce/master CHANGELOG][ce-master-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Add [ee/v8.7.6-ee CHANGELOG-EE][ee-tag-changelog] items to [ee/master CHANGELOG-EE][ee-master-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Add [omnibus-gitlab/v8.7.6+ee.0 CHANGELOG][omnibus-tag-changelog] items to [omnibus-gitlab/master CHANGELOG][omnibus-master-changelog] as completed

Marked the task Check that [EE packages are built] and [CE packages are built] and appear under [gitlab/gitlab-ee] and [gitlab/gitlab-ce] on https://packages.gitlab.com/gitlab/ as completed

Marked the task Add patch notice to 8.7 Regressions: as completed

Marked the task Deploy 8.7.6 to GitLab.com as completed

Marked the task Create the 8.7.6 version on https://version.gitlab.com as completed

Marked the task Blog Post: as completed

Marked the task Tweet (prepare the Tweet text below or paste the tweet URL instead): as completed

Marked the task Create the next patch issue (if needed) using the [patch_issue task] (and put a reference to it below): as completed

Status changed to closed