GCP integration: Feature flag cleanup
Summary
This issue is to cleanup the google_cloud_support_feature_flag feature flag, after the feature flag has been enabled by default for an appropriate amount of time in production (https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/443470). This should now be removed completely.
Related to https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/443470.
Owners
- Team: Package
- Most appropriate slack channel to reach out to:
#f_gcp-gitlab-integration - Best individual to reach out to: @10io @jdrpereira
- PM: @trizzi
Expectations
What might happen if this goes wrong?
Cleaning up the feature flag
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Specify in the issue description if this feature will be removed completely or will be productized as part of the Feature Flag cleanup -
Create a merge request to remove google_cloud_support_feature_flagfeature flag. Ask for review and merge it.-
Remove all references to the feature flag from the codebase. -
Remove the YAML definitions for the feature from the repository. -
Create a changelog entry.
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Ensure that the cleanup MR has been deployed to both production and canary. If the merge request was deployed before the code cutoff, the feature can be officially announced in a release blog post. -
/chatops run auto_deploy status <merge-commit-of-cleanup-mr>
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Close the feature issue to indicate the feature will be released in the current milestone. -
If not already done, clean up the feature flag from all environments by running these chatops command in #productionchannel:/chatops run feature delete google_cloud_support_feature_flag --dev --pre --staging --staging-ref --production -
Close this rollout issue.
Edited by Dzmitry (Dima) Meshcharakou