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Release Talk 21.1.11, 22.0.12 and 23.0.4 #17870

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opened on Apr 30, 2026

Get branches/versions to release from https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/milestones

💺 Preparation

🚀 v21.1.11

Start with the oldest version here, so the appstore and github releases show the newest version as "Last release"

  • Backport the changelog
    • [stable31] Release 21.1.11 #17874
    • Remove changelog entries in CHANGELOG.md of higher versions
    • Bump the version in appinfo/info.xml
    • Bump the version in package.json. The following command will return a new version name, make sure it matches what you expect: 
      # Make sure the printed version matches the info.xml version
npm version --no-git-tag-version $(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Merge the backport
  • Make sure you pull the latest stable branch: 
    git checkout stable31
git pull origin stable31
  • Clean the dev instance and update all dependencies with the lock file versions and build the production javascript: 
    make production-setup
# On 24 and older versions run:
# make dev-setup build-js-production
  • Do a quick smoke test by starting a call with:
    • Chrome
    • Edge
    • Firefox
    • Safari
    • Desktop client (Talk 16+)
    • Android app
    • iOS app
  • Create tag (note that the leading v in v21.1.11 will be automatically added to the tag) 
    make create-tag version=$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Push the git tag to https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed 
    git push releases v$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
    Make sure you have access rights to the remote repository, and it is set up on your machine: 
    git remote add releases git@github.com:nextcloud-releases/spreed.git
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/releases/new?tag=v21.1.11
    • Make sure that chosen tag is v21.1.11, target is stable31, and previous tag is v21.1.10
    • Add the respective CHANGELOG.md section from merged PR
    • Use the Generate release notes button and wrap the output result into 
      ## What's Changed

<details>
	<!-- insert the output here -->
</details>
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/releases/new?tag=v21.1.11
    • Copy the full content from the release description of the previous step
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Check that the GitHub Action started: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • Rename milestone 💚 Next Patch (31) to v21.1.11 in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/milestones
    Unless last release of the stable branch:
  • Close the v21.1.11 milestone
  • Ensure that the GitHub Action finished successfully: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • In case there were security issues fixed ping the security team
  • Post the changelog in 💬 Talk team public 👥

🚀 v22.0.12

Start with the oldest version here, so the appstore and github releases show the newest version as "Last release"

  • Backport the changelog
    • [stable32] Release 22.0.12 #17875
    • Remove changelog entries in CHANGELOG.md of higher versions
    • Bump the version in appinfo/info.xml
    • Bump the version in package.json. The following command will return a new version name, make sure it matches what you expect: 
      # Make sure the printed version matches the info.xml version
npm version --no-git-tag-version $(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Merge the backport
  • Make sure you pull the latest stable branch: 
    git checkout stable32
git pull origin stable32
  • Clean the dev instance and update all dependencies with the lock file versions and build the production javascript: 
    make production-setup
# On 24 and older versions run:
# make dev-setup build-js-production
  • Do a quick smoke test by starting a call with:
    • Chrome
    • Edge
    • Firefox
    • Safari
    • Desktop client (Talk 16+)
    • Android app
    • iOS app
  • Create tag (note that the leading v in v22.0.12 will be automatically added to the tag) 
    make create-tag version=$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Push the git tag to https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed 
    git push releases v$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
    Make sure you have access rights to the remote repository, and it is set up on your machine: 
    git remote add releases git@github.com:nextcloud-releases/spreed.git
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/releases/new?tag=v22.0.12
    • Make sure that chosen tag is v22.0.12, target is stable32, and previous tag is v22.0.11
    • Add the respective CHANGELOG.md section from merged PR
    • Use the Generate release notes button and wrap the output result into 
      ## What's Changed

<details>
	<!-- insert the output here -->
</details>
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/releases/new?tag=v22.0.12
    • Copy the full content from the release description of the previous step
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Check that the GitHub Action started: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • Rename milestone 💚 Next Patch (32) to v22.0.12 in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/milestones
    Unless last release of the stable branch:
  • Close the v22.0.12 milestone
  • Ensure that the GitHub Action finished successfully: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • In case there were security issues fixed ping the security team
  • Post the changelog in 💬 Talk team public 👥

🚀 v23.0.4

Start with the oldest version here, so the appstore and github releases show the newest version as "Last release"

  • Backport the changelog
    • [stable33] Release 23.0.4 #17876
    • Remove changelog entries in CHANGELOG.md of higher versions
    • Bump the version in appinfo/info.xml
    • Bump the version in package.json. The following command will return a new version name, make sure it matches what you expect: 
      # Make sure the printed version matches the info.xml version
npm version --no-git-tag-version $(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Merge the backport
  • Make sure you pull the latest stable branch: 
    git checkout stable33
git pull origin stable33
  • Clean the dev instance and update all dependencies with the lock file versions and build the production javascript: 
    make production-setup
# On 24 and older versions run:
# make dev-setup build-js-production
  • Do a quick smoke test by starting a call with:
    • Chrome
    • Edge
    • Firefox
    • Safari
    • Desktop client (Talk 16+)
    • Android app
    • iOS app
  • Create tag (note that the leading v in v23.0.4 will be automatically added to the tag) 
    make create-tag version=$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
  • Push the git tag to https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed 
    git push releases v$(xmllint --xpath '/info/version/text()' appinfo/info.xml)
    Make sure you have access rights to the remote repository, and it is set up on your machine: 
    git remote add releases git@github.com:nextcloud-releases/spreed.git
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/releases/new?tag=v23.0.4
    • Make sure that chosen tag is v23.0.4, target is stable33, and previous tag is v23.0.3
    • Add the respective CHANGELOG.md section from merged PR
    • Use the Generate release notes button and wrap the output result into 
      ## What's Changed

<details>
	<!-- insert the output here -->
</details>
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Prepare a (pre-)release in https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/releases/new?tag=v23.0.4
    • Copy the full content from the release description of the previous step
    • Set as a pre-release / as the latest release
    • Publish release
  • Check that the GitHub Action started: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • Rename milestone 💚 Next Patch (33) to v23.0.4 in https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/milestones
    Unless last release of the stable branch:
  • Close the v23.0.4 milestone
  • Ensure that the GitHub Action finished successfully: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/spreed/actions
  • In case there were security issues fixed ping the security team
  • Post the changelog in 💬 Talk team public 👥

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