Release Checklist #46
Description
Why
Make releases repeatable and low risk.
Definition of Done
- A checklist covers version bump, database migrations, index rebuild needs, configuration changes, container build, and smoke tests.
- A script or task runs formatting, lints, tests, and security checks.
- A change log entry template is provided.
Tasks
- Write the checklist and store it in the repository.
- Create a make or task runner target for pre‑release checks.
- Add a change log template and examples.