Release Checklist: Karura v2.2.1

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New Release Details:

• Scope: Full Release
• Network: Karura
• Client Version: v2.2.1
• Runtime Version: 2021
• Release Branch: release-karura-2.2.1
  • Diff: release-karura-2.1.3...release-karura-2.2.1
• Substrate version: afb74de2
  • Diff: paritytech/substrate@fcc54a7...afb74de
• ORML version: c2837931
  • Diff: open-web3-stack/open-runtime-module-library@8d07637...c283793
• Cumulus version: 05cc5f0e
  • Diff: paritytech/cumulus@0be8e8f...05cc5f0
• Polkadot version: v0.9.13
  • Diff: paritytech/polkadot@7d8f00b...7d8f00b
• srtool details:

✨ Your Substrate WASM Runtime is ready! ✨
Summary generated with srtool v0.9.19 using the docker image paritytech/srtool:1.57.0:
 Package     : karura-runtime v2.2.1
 GIT commit  : 33329bb79dd38ce885d143c02dae5dc83102cbe8
 GIT tag     : 2.1.3
 GIT branch  : release-karura-2.2.1
 Rustc       : rustc 1.57.0 (f1edd0429 2021-11-29)
 Time        : 2022-01-18T03:15:04Z

== Compact
 Version     : karura-2021 (karura-0.tx1.au1)
 Metadata    : V14
 Size        : 4.77 MB (4996501 bytes)
 Proposal    : 0xed22b81fb32f1c9779285ff1e7e08672ac67eab72b68ba010a079dffa03a806e
 IPFS        : QmRfX6BqWmXhfyiswWkpo2YkiozsNsmFNoNfC3rDcAViHs
 BLAKE2_256  : 0x97c1dde97ba94f204c50e12cb70b39aeb0d0a16246a9d828e3e23d06c0c21c80
 Wasm        : runtime/karura/target/srtool/release/wbuild/karura-runtime/karura_runtime.compact.wasm

== Compressed
 Version     : karura-2021 (karura-0.tx1.au1)
 Metadata    : V14
 Size        : 1.12 MB (1179224 bytes)
 Compression : 76.4%
 Proposal    : 0xee8e1cb4f9429ae1132e28399a31a398bdd1f0fd9bc36554de356bf3356fa4d8
 IPFS        : QmTov2iaeqSoaeN6Fkpnd5puSYfcnq8AoRapwSomTh2Tci
 BLAKE2_256  : 0x91565c777cbebe390ec1fadc62094e4304fc1dc2b3de5bf456239abf07ff97e5
 Wasm        : runtime/karura/target/srtool/release/wbuild/karura-runtime/karura_runtime.compact.compressed.wasm

• subwasm info

🏋️  Runtime size:		1.125 MB (1,179,224 bytes)
🗜  Compressed:			Yes, 76.40%
✨ Reserved meta:		OK - [6D, 65, 74, 61]
🎁 Metadata version:		V14
🔥 Core version:		karura-2021 (karura-0.tx1.au1)
🗳️  system.setCode hash:		0xee8e1cb4f9429ae1132e28399a31a398bdd1f0fd9bc36554de356bf3356fa4d8
🗳️  authorizeUpgrade hash:	0x8fb8cc59b18b9edff35a7a93f4055bcb195042f6680ea6098d7934814f4991b2
#️⃣  Blake2-256 hash:		0x91565c777cbebe390ec1fadc62094e4304fc1dc2b3de5bf456239abf07ff97e5
📦 IPFS:			https://www.ipfs.io/ipfs/QmTov2iaeqSoaeN6Fkpnd5puSYfcnq8AoRapwSomTh2Tci

• Previous Release: https://github.com/AcalaNetwork/Acala/releases/tag/2.1.3

Client Release

• Verify client Cargo.toml version has been incremented since the last release.
  • Current version: v2.2.1
  • Last version: v2.1.3
• Check the new client have run on the network without issue for at lease 12 hours.
• Check new docker image has been published.
  • acala/karura-node:2.2.1
• Check new client is able to sync from scratch
  • docker run --rm acala/karura-node:latest --chain=karura -- --chain=dev

Runtime Release

• Verify spec_version has been incremented since the last release.
  • Current version: 2021
  • Last version: 2013
• Verify completed migrations are removed from any public networks.
• Review subwasm diff
• Verify extrinsic ordering has stayed the same. Bump transaction_version if not.
  • ORML
  • Substrate
  • Cumulus
  • Polkadot
  • Acala
• Verify new extrinsics have been correctly whitelisted/blacklisted for proxy filters.
• Verify benchmarks & weights have been updated for any modified runtime logics.
• Verify we included all the necessary migrations.
  • ORML
  • Substrate
  • Cumulus
  • Polkadot
  • Acala
• Verify new migrations complete successfully and the runtime state is correctly updated for any public networks.
  • Verify the execution time to perform runtime upgrade with Karura/Acala onchain data.
• Ensure WASM is reproducible
  • make srtool-build-wasm-karura

All Releases

• Check new Github release is created with release logs.

Post Release

• Notify Discord announcement channel.
• Ensure our own nodes are updated

Compatibility Checklist

SDK & Tools

• acala.js
• txwrapper
• sidecar
• acala-subql
• oracle dispatcher

dApps & Wallets

• polkadot apps
• Acala dApp
• Polkawallet

Other

• Exchanges
• Gauntlet
• Faucet (for Mandala)