• prepare
  • Complete milestone items
  • Run on other projects to check for regressions ( 3.4 prettier-regression-testing#445 )
  • Write release notes ( 3.4 release blog #16851 )
    • use node scripts/draft-blog-post.mjs to generate a blog post draft (a file named YYYY-MM-DD-version.md in website/blog) from changelog_unreleased
    • prs-merged-since (readme) may be useful
• publish
  • Run release script
• postpublish
  • Merge release notes
  • Wait for release notes to deploy
  • Clean changelog_unreleased
    • use node scripts/clean-changelog-unreleased.mjs
  • Tweet from @PrettierCode account via TweetDeck
  • Close milestone
  • Send schema PR generated by node scripts/generate-schema.mjs to SchemaStore if we added a new option.
  • Update the release checklist with possible changes

Then monitor Twitter/GitHub for any immediate issues 😄