3.16.0 release tracking

[emillon]

pre-branch blockers

(none)

known blockers

• All 3.15 changelogs merged
• test mirage
• test nix-overlays use dune 3.16.0 nix-ocaml/nix-overlays#1496
• indexing rules situation Indexing rules: correctly declare indexes dependencies #10623
• bin-annot-occurences for melange
• add changelog for fix: virtual libraries bug #10581

alpha1 (2024-06-05)

• release [new release] dune (15 packages) (3.16.0~alpha1) opam-repository#26022
• triage
• go/no go

alpha2 (2024-06-11)

• release [new release] dune (15 packages) (3.16.0~alpha2) opam-repository#26060
• triage
  • melange.4.0.0-52 needs conflict against dune melange.4.0.0-52: require dune 3.16 opam-repository#26088
• go/no go

release

• release [new release] dune (15 packages) (3.16.0) opam-repository#26101
• triage
• update nix-overlays PR

post-release

• merge changelog chore: add changelog for 3.16.0 #10663
• ocaml.org changelog changelog: dune 3.16.0 ocaml.org#2566
• discuss post
• close milestone

[hannesm]

From the changes, I couldn't spot an entry for #10581 fixing #10460, maybe worth to mention (as far as I can tell, the 3.16.0~alpha1 contains the fix)? Thanks a lot for your work.

[emillon]

good point, we forgot to add one in the PR.