[RELEASE] 4.4.0-beta.1

[jesmrec]

Open Release

TASKS:

• [GIT] Create branch release/4.4.0-beta.1 in owncloud/android from master
• [DEV] Update version number and name in build.gradle in owncloudApp module
• [DEV] Check release notes in ReleaseNotesViewModel.kt to assure nothing important is missing there
• [DIS] Prepare post in central.owncloud.org (Category:News + Tag:android)
• [DIS] Generate final bundle from last commit in owncloud/android
• [QA] Design Test plan
• [DEV] Code Review
• [QA] Smoke Test execution
• [QA] QA Approval
• [DIS] Upload release APK and bundle to internal owncloud instance
• [DIS] Upload & publish release bundle and changelog in Play Store (open testing track)
• [GIT] Create and sign tag v4.4.0-beta.1 in HEAD commit of release branch, in owncloud/android
• [GIT] Publish a new release in owncloud/android
• [DIS] Release published in Play Store
• [DIS] Publish post in central.owncloud.org (Category:News + Tag:android)
• [COM] Inform in public chat that release is out
• [GIT] Merge without rebasing release/4.4.0-beta.1 branch into master, in owncloud/android

QA

Smoke test:

Bugs & improvements:

• (1) ...

[jesmrec]

Checks done:

• Fresh install
• Smoke test
  • Auth (basic, oauth2, oidc)
  • Transfers
  • Multiaccount
  • Security (passcode / pattern)
  • E2E tests
    • oCIS
    • oC10
  • Doc provider
• Upgrade from latest stable
• Generate and check aab