---
title: "Our open source release process—five years in"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/our-open-source-release-process-five-years-in-ux1oecwns
source_url: https://smallstep.com/blog/five-years-of-oss-releases
type: article
source: "Smallstep"
published: 2024-05-08T21:25:03.592Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:14:12.405Z
tags: ["open-source", "github-actions"]
reading_time: 7
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Our open source release process—five years in

**[Smallstep](https://daily.dev/sources/smallstep)** · 7 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post discusses the challenges of publishing open source packages in 2024, the use of GitHub Actions in the release process, and the tasks covered by GoReleaser.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://smallstep.com/blog/five-years-of-oss-releases>

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