This page describes the release process and the currently planned schedule for upcoming releases as well as the respective release shepherd. Release shepherds are chosen on a voluntary basis.
Release cadence of first pre-releases being cut is 12 weeks.
| release series | date (year-month-day) | release shepherd |
|---|---|---|
| v0.26 | 2023-08-23 | Josh Abreu (Github: @gotjosh) |
| v0.27 | 2024-02-28 | Josh Abreu (Github: @gotjosh) |
| v0.28 | 2024-05-28 | Josh Abreu (Github: @gotjosh) |
If you are interested in volunteering please create a pull request against the prometheus/alertmanager repository and propose yourself for the release of your choice.
If you'd like to know more about the shepherd responsibilities or the release instructions please refer to the RELEASE.MD in prometheus/prometheus.