chore: prepare release 1.56 - create branches and update version to 1.56.0 #1850
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Overview
This PR prepares the Playwright Java project for the 1.56 release by creating the necessary release branches and updating all Maven project versions from
1.50.0-SNAPSHOT
to1.56.0
.Changes Made
Release Branches Created
Two release branches have been created locally as part of the release process:
release-1.56
- Main release branch for version 1.56mark-v-1.56.0
- Release marker branch for version 1.56.0Both branches contain all the version updates and are ready to be pushed to upstream.
Version Updates
Updated Maven version to
1.56.0
in all POM files using the existing./scripts/set_maven_version.sh
script. This ensures consistency across the entire project.Files Updated:
pom.xml
(parent POM)driver/pom.xml
driver-bundle/pom.xml
playwright/pom.xml
examples/pom.xml
tools/api-generator/pom.xml
tools/test-cli-fatjar/pom.xml
tools/test-cli-version/pom.xml
tools/test-local-installation/pom.xml
tools/test-spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
tools/update-docs-version/pom.xml
Documentation
Added
RELEASE_BRANCHES.md
documenting:Verification
✅ Maven validation passes
✅ Maven compilation succeeds with new version
✅ All POM files consistently updated to version 1.56.0
Next Steps
After this PR is merged, the
release-1.56
andmark-v-1.56.0
branches should be pushed to upstream using:This follows the standard release process outlined in the issue.
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