These steps are for Dune employees. If you are a wizard, reach out to a Data Experience team member.
After you have merged your code into master. (Soon to be updated to main)
git checkout master
Double check you have all the latest changes
git pull --rebase
Create an annotated tag using semantic versioning. See the Releases page to check the previous version.
Given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment the:
- MAJOR version when you make incompatible changes,
- MINOR version when you add functionality in a backwards compatible manner, and
- PATCH version when you make backwards compatible bug fixes.
git tag -a vX-X-X -m "some notes on the changes"
Push your tag to github
git push origin vX-X-X
Navigate to the Releases page for the repo. Click create a release.
From the release creation page, use the drop down menu to select your tag. Write some notes to describe the changes since last release.
Update the branch name on the production environment on DBT Cloud.
To deploy the new version, run the "Manually Deploy New Version" job in the Production environment in dbt Cloud. This will ensure models and tests are updated.
Check the Releases page and deploy the previous tag to DBT Cloud.