Release v24.4.0-rc.2

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Release Checklist

• Network-operator related component versions in Helm chart are up to date. (otherwise, submit PR to update)
  • node-feature-discovery
  • SR-IOV Network Operator
    • Verify that new versions of operator, configdaemon and webhooks components are compatible
    • Use latest releases of sriovcni and ibsriovcni
  • Manifest related component default versions
• Example folder is up to date (otherwise submit PR to update)
• Update network-operator Helm Chart.yaml with the release version (appVersion, version fields)

       > ./scripts/releases/prepare-release.sh v0.1.2 "Jane Doe <jane.doe@example.com>"
  

  • Ensure Helm CI is passing on updated Chart.
• Create a new github release
  • Release title: vx.y.z, Release description: Changelog from this issue
  • Release artifacts for current release
• Update gh-pages branch using the script

       > ./scripts/releases/update-gh-pages.sh -p <remote_fork> network-operator-0.1.2.tgz
  

  Or do it manually:
  • Create Helm package (master branch on release tag commit):

      > helm package deployment/network-operator
    

  • Place Helm package under gh-pages branch in release dir
  • Update index.yaml file under gh-pages branch in release dir:

      > # assuming we are under release dir
      > mkdir tmpdir; cp <helm-package.tgz> ./tmpdir
      > helm repo index ./tmpdir --url https://mellanox.github.io/network-operator/release --merge ./index.yaml
      > mv -f ./tmpdir/index.yaml ./; rm -rf ./tmpdir
    

  • Push to remote:

      > git add <helm .tgz package> <release/index.yaml> <README.md>
      > git commit -s -m "Release Network-Operator vx.y.z"
      > git push ...
    

  After that:
  • Update gh-pages branch README.md with deployment/README.md from master branch (on release tag commit)
  • Submit PR against gh-pages branch
• Add a link to the release in this issue
• Verify new image is published to the registry
• Close this issue

Changelog

New Features

Bug Fixes

Known Limitations

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