Release 8.5.7

• Picked into respective stable branches. Picked into Stable 8.5 merged merge requests:

  • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/3240
  • omnibus-gitlab!687 (merged)

• Check ce/8-5-stable CHANGELOG

• Check ee/8-5-stable-ee CHANGELOG-EE

• Check omnibus-gitlab/8-5-stable CHANGELOG

• Check omnibus-gitlab/8-5-stable-ee CHANGELOG

• Merge ce/8-5-stable into ee/8-5-stable-ee

• Check for any migrations in CE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.5.6..8-5-stable -- db/

• Check for any migrations in EE (and paste the diff below): git diff v8.5.6-ee..8-5-stable-ee -- db/

• Tag and build (this is CI-automatized) the 8.5.7 version using the release task:

  bundle exec rake "release[8.5.7]"

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

• Add patch notice to 8.5 Regressions:

  `8.5.7` has been tagged, further fixes will go into `8.5.8` as necessary.

• Deploy 8.5.7 to GitLab.com

• Create the 8.5.7 version on https://version.gitlab.com

• Blog Post:

  • BLOG_POST_MR
  • BLOG_POST_URL

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

  GitLab 8.5.7 is released! BLOG_POST_URL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHANGES

• Upgrade the #gitlab channel's topic on IRC Freenode with the latest version number

• Add ce/v8.5.7 CHANGELOG items to ce/master CHANGELOG

• Add ee/v8.5.7-ee CHANGELOG-EE items to ee/master CHANGELOG-EE

• Add omnibus-gitlab/v8.5.7+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[8.5.8]"

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For references:

• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/commits/8-5-stable-ee
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commits/8-5-stable
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/commits/8-5-stable-ee
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/commits/8-5-stable