16.0.1 RC 1

[MorrisJobke]

Changelog to 16.0.0 (#15202):

• [stable16] Fix setupcheck for intl module #15223 Fix setupcheck for intl module
• [stable16] take return of mkdir into consideration; photocache to not create a folder for deletion #15303 Take return of mkdir into consideration; photocache to not create a folder for deletion
• [stable16] Remove the custom prefix from the table name length when checking on … #15312 Remove the custom prefix from the table name length when checking on …
• [stable16] Check if the data is in the lookup server #15341 Check if the data is in the lookup server
• [stable16] Do NOT assume all files are selected if the first checkbox is #15345 Do NOT assume all files are selected if the first checkbox is
• [stable16] Fix collapse button in app navigation in IE11 #15389 Fix collapse button in app navigation in IE11
• [stable16] Make sure all middlewares are only registered once #15399 Make sure all middlewares are only registered once
• [stable16] Allow to send the password of protected conversations #15405 Allow to send the password of protected conversations
• [stable16] Remove extra margin from warning messages in authenticate page #15409 Remove extra margin from warning messages in authenticate page
• [stable16] Set Edge < 16 as incompatible with css vars #15417 Set Edge < 16 as incompatible with css vars
• [stable16] remove extra param in cache update call #15418 Remove extra param in cache update call
• [stable16] Handle 0 B default quota properly in the web UI  #15424 Handle 0 B default quota properly in the web UI
• [stable16] Fix multiselect min width #15433 Fix multiselect min width
• [stable16] Make access column a real boolean #15434 Make access column a real boolean
• [stable16] Fix public upload by also load the semaphore method #15439 Fix public upload by also load the semaphore method
• [stable16] remove setup args from logging #15442 Remove setup args from logging
• [stable16] Run phan tests only on high memory machines #15447 Run phan tests only on high memory machines
• [stable16] Use non-absolute logout URL to fix wrong URL in reverse proxy scenario #15452 Use non-absolute logout URL to fix wrong URL in reverse proxy scenario
• [stable16] Revert "Run phan tests only on high memory machines" #15465 Revert "Run phan tests only on high memory machines"
• [Stable16] Fix mobile vertical scrolling #15469 Fix mobile vertical scrolling
• [stable16] Remove recommendation for opcache on CLI #15471 Remove recommendation for opcache on CLI
• [stable16] Update file-upload.js #15482 Update file-upload.js
• files_pdfviewer#132 Only call setViewerMode if FileList is available
• files_texteditor#150 Use correct CSS URL, remove default marked settings and change to GFM rendering
• firstrunwizard#189 Use correct method to determine if HTTPS is used

[MorrisJobke]

Ready for review 🚀

[MorrisJobke]

RC phase (up to one week before the release date)

• get all the pending backports merged to the stable branches (check the milestones accross the organisation)
• sent customer newsletter with security and release date information
• create the RC packages
• upload the RC packages to the /server/prereleases folder of the download server
• update the beta channel of the updater_server
• test the updater_server on the internal URL (https://updates.nextcloud.com/internal_updater_server/)
• ask in the forums for help (use the changelog generator script)
• prepare "What's new" server - Example

Release (~1 day before the planned release)

• prepare blog post, newsletter, social media messages (check the changelog for interesting features/fixes and possible screenshots)
• update the changelog on the website (use the changelog generator script)
• update version number on website (in strings.php)
• update version number in documentation (in admin_manual/release_schedule.rst)
• create the final packages
• upload the final packages to /server/prereleases folder of the download server

T - 30 minutes

• copy the final packages to /server/releases folder of the download server
• update the stable channel of the updater_server
• test the updater_server on the internal URL (https://updates.nextcloud.com/internal_updater_server/)
• merge the website PR
• deploy the website PR (maybe update caches)
• update wiki page
• merge master of updater_server to production 16.0.1, 15.0.8, 14.0.11 and delivering 16 to 100% of stable15 nextcloud-releases/updater_server#221

T

• publish blog posts
• send newsletter
• post on social media

Post processing (non-coding)

• update the milestones in all repos (use the milestone updater for this)
• update app store releases (see documentation)
• update user content proxy of app store (see https://github.com/nextcloud/usercontent.apps.nextcloud.com)
• update security scanner
• update owncloud-migration config on update server
• update install page on website
• update installer script on download server (see repo)
• check wikipedia pages for release information - update pages if necessary
• check wikimedia content for outdated media e.g. screenshots