Cut v1.26.0-alpha.3 release

[salaxander]

Scheduled to happen: Tue, 2022-11-01

Release Blocking Issues

Release Steps

• Create a thread on #release-management: https://kubernetes.slack.com/archives/CJH2GBF7Y/p1667314085009659
• Screenshot unhealthy release branch testgrid boards
• Mock Run
  • Stage
  • Release
• NoMock Run
  • Stage
  • Image Promotion: releng: Image promotion for kubernetes v1.26.0-alpha.3 k8s.io#4406
  • Release
• Notify #release-management: https://kubernetes.slack.com/archives/CJH2GBF7Y/p1667343222846359?thread_ts=1667314085.009659&cid=CJH2GBF7Y
• Send notification: https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/dev/c/3lNLJFZOe6o
• Collect metrics and add them to the Release steps table below

Release Tools Version

GitVersion:    unknown
GitCommit:     278889f9e119deb133cac365ba75f4bf0033273a
GitTreeState:  clean
BuildDate:     2022-11-01T13:34:46
GoVersion:     go1.19
Compiler:      gc
Platform:      darwin/arm64

Release Jobs History

Step	Command	Link	Start	Duration	Succeeded?
Mock stage	krel stage	https://console.cloud.google.com/cloud-build/builds/41a1382f-5e23-44f3-906e-919b6f25abc0?project=kubernetes-release-test	Nov 1, 2022, 9:44:59 AM	01:11:14	✅
Mock release	krel release --build-version=v1.26.0-alpha.2.522+7a2984fddfda9a	https://console.cloud.google.com/cloud-build/builds/84dd2eff-45f9-4fa5-a535-9760f9ae3be9?project=kubernetes-release-test	Nov 1, 2022, 11:00:34 AM	00:08:40	✅
Stage	krel stage --type alpha --branch master --nomock	https://console.cloud.google.com/cloud-build/builds/55fb70e3-92bf-497b-86c7-699457af6f4c?project=kubernetes-release-test	Nov 1, 2022, 11:18:15 AM	01:15:25	✅
Release	krel release --nomock --build-version=v1.26.0-alpha.2.522+7a2984fddfda9a	https://console.cloud.google.com/cloud-build/builds/62a7ed44-cda0-4dab-8531-4bf6fa38b759?project=648026197307	Nov 1, 2022, 3:43:28 PM	00:09:01	✅

Action Items

Open Questions

/milestone v1.26
/assign @jeremyrickard
/cc @kubernetes/release-managers
/priority important-soon
/kind documentation

[salaxander]

krel testgridshot is not working at the moment

[xmudrii]

@salaxander krel testgridshot has been broken for a long time. Can you please screenshot boards manually if there are any failing tests otherwise just leave a comment saying that everything is okay? 🙂

[salaxander]

@salaxander krel testgridshot has been broken for a long time. Can you please screenshot boards manually if there are any failing tests otherwise just leave a comment saying that everything is okay? 🙂

Looks like we have 1 failure on master informing

[salaxander]

As no issues have surfaced, I'm going to close the issue 🎉