0.84 Release Status

[protikbiswas100]

Problem Description

Summary

0.84 Release Status
https://github.com/facebook/react-native/tree/0.84-stable

Checklist

Month before Preview

• Check that the CI pipeline is passing on main. If it's not, file github issues to resolve as you will need them to pass for the PR pipeline for the stable branch. (@protikbiswas100)

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Before Preview

• Draft GitHub release notes from commit log (@protikbiswas100)
• Promote canary build to preview using wiki instructions (@protikbiswas100)
• Push build to stable branch (@protikbiswas100)
• Enable CI schedule for new branch of CI pipeline (@protikbiswas100)
• Update dashboard @ms with an entry for CI ${version} (@protikbiswas100)
• Add release schedule for the new stable branch of publish pipeline (@protikbiswas100)
• Update dashboard @microsoft with an entry for Publish ${version} (@protikbiswas100)
• Update GitHub release notes to use manually curated notes instead of a changelog (@protikbiswas100)
• Post release notes internally (@protikbiswas100)
• Create a draft PR for Updating Website for 0.84 in react-native-windows-samples (@protikbiswas100)

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After Preview

• Move most issues targeting current release (@protikbiswas100)
• Test all Domains in Modern debugger ref: https://reactnative.dev/docs/0.84/react-native-devtools (@protikbiswas100)
• [Fabric] [New Arch] Test updated gallery app using wiki instructions (@protikbiswas100)
• Check CI Runs (github.com in Bing) for Upgrading Sample Apps (@protikbiswas100)
• Test updated Calculator sample app. (**@protikbiswas100 / @vineethkuttan **)
• Test updated Native Module sample app. (@protikbiswas100 / @vineethkuttan e)
• Do a pass on API Docs using UpdateNativeApiDocs.ps1 script (**@vineethkuttan **)
• Integrate any applicable patch/prerelease releases for React Native (**@vineethkuttan **)
• Test creating a new RNW application with the preview version (run in both debug/release) (**@vineethkuttan **)

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Before Release

• Ensure doc issues are addressed (@protikbiswas100)
• Promote latest build to legacy using wiki instructions (@protikbiswas100)
• LT Review

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After Release

• Promote preview build to latest using wiki instructions (@protikbiswas100)
• Update preview release notes with any changes from cherry-picked PRs (@protikbiswas100)
• Update GitHub release notes to use manually curated notes instead of a changelog (@protikbiswas100)
• Send out internal release announcement (@raorugan)
• Update website (@protikbiswas100)
• Update Sample Apps to 0.84 (@protikbiswas100)
• Update React Native Gallery (@protikbiswas100)
• Fabric – Publish Updated Gallery to Store (@protikbiswas100)
• [Fabric] Ensure Accessibility is tested through updated Gallery (@protikbiswas100)
• Publish release to discord (*@protikbiswas100**)

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Open Issues

• KeytBoardType KeyboardType Property implementation in fabric #15572 (@Nitin-100)
• FlatList component dows not work with inverterd prop FlatList Component does not work with inverted prop #15510