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Requestly Release Process

Nafees Nehar

This article (including all other articles under Developers category) are meant for Requestly development team only. If you have any suggestions, please feel free to suggest.

Steps

Before Release

Checkout master branch and fetch latest code git checkout master && git pull origin master
Checkout production branch – git checkout production && git pull origin production
Merge master branch to it – git merge master
Update version number in ```manifestchrome.json,mainfestfirefox.json,manifest_edge.json,config/version.json,components/browser-extension/package.json

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Release Chrome

Change browser to chrome in the configs ./rq-config browser=chrome env=prod
Build all the components to test for prod on local machine ./build.sh prod
Run Unit tests – ./test.sh
Refresh chrome://extensions and click on extension icon and run the sample rule
Switch to browser-extension directory cd components/browser-extension
Run build command – grunt release-chrome
Upload the build to Chrome Store
Delete the earliest build. We want to keep only 3 previous builds
cd ../..

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Release Edge

Change browser to chrome in the configs ./rq-config browser=edge env=prod
Build all the components to test for prod on local machine ./build.sh prod
Run Unit tests – ./test.sh
Open edge://extensions and click on extension icon and run the sample rule
Switch to browser-extension directory cd components/browser-extension
Run build command – grunt release-edge
Upload the build to Edge Store
Delete the earliest build. We want to keep only 3 previous builds
cd ../..

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Release Firefox

Change browser to chrome in the configs ./rq-config browser=firefox env=prod
`Run command –<span> </span>./release_firefox.sh`
Copy requestly artefact inside app/public/firefox/builds directory and save it as requestly-latest.xpi
Update latest version in updates.json inside same directory

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Post Release

Enable Logger in logger.js
Commit the files – git add .. && git commit -am "Requestly va.b.c released"
Push to production branch – git push origin production
Add tag – git tag -a va.b.c -m "Requestly va.b.c released"
Push the tags – git push --tags origin
Merge to master – git checkout master && git merge production
Change browser to chrome ./rq-config browser=chrome env=beta && ./build.sh beta
Push master – git push origin master

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