updating checklist to use dependencyUpdates

Author: Jolanrensen

RELEASE_CHECK_LIST.md

@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
 **Release activities check-list for releases:**
 
-0. Run code inspections (fix typos, Kotlin issues, fix code formatting, linter)
-1. Write missed KDocs for new APIs
-2. Update tutorials according to last code changes
-3. Update README.MD according last code changes
+1. Run code inspections (fix typos, Kotlin issues, fix code formatting, linter)
+2. Write missed KDocs for new APIs
+3. Update tutorials according to last code changes
+4. Update README.MD according last code changes
    - update an artifact version
    - update a Kotlin version
    - update the [section](README.md#kotlin-kotlin-jupyter-openapi-arrow-and-jdk-versions) about library versions
-4. Update a project version in the file `gradle.properties` (i.e. 0.9.0 -> 0.10.0)
+5. Update a project version in the file `gradle.properties` (i.e. 0.9.0 -> 0.10.0)
    - For major releases: update a project version in the file [`v.list`](https://github.com/Kotlin/dataframe/blame/master/docs/StardustDocs/v.list)
    - For major releases: update a project version in the file [`main.yml`](https://github.com/Kotlin/dataframe/blob/master/.github/workflows/main.yml)
    - For major releases: update a project version in the file [`project.ihp`](https://github.com/Kotlin/dataframe/blob/master/docs/StardustDocs/project.ihp)
-5. Update `libs.versions.toml` file if required 
-6. Create and checkout the release branch 
-7. Make last commit with release tag (_v0.1.1_ for example) to the release branch 
-8. Run tests and build artifacts on TC for the commit with the release tag 
-9. Deploy artifacts on MavenCentral via `Publish` task running on TC based on the commit with the release tag 
-10. Check artifacts' availability on [MavenCentral](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.kotlinx/dataframe) 
-11. Check [Gradle Plugin portal availability](https://plugins.gradle.org/plugin/org.jetbrains.kotlinx.dataframe/) (usually it takes 12 hours)
-12. Update a bootstrap dependency version in the `libs.versions.toml` file (only after the plugin's publication)
-13. Make final testing
+6. Update `libs.versions.toml` file if required, run `./gradlew dependencyUpdates` to check for updates
+7. Create and checkout the release branch 
+8. Make last commit with release tag (_v0.1.1_ for example) to the release branch 
+9. Run tests and build artifacts on TC for the commit with the release tag 
+10. Deploy artifacts on MavenCentral via `Publish` task running on TC based on the commit with the release tag 
+11. Check artifacts' availability on [MavenCentral](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.kotlinx/dataframe) 
+12. Check [Gradle Plugin portal availability](https://plugins.gradle.org/plugin/org.jetbrains.kotlinx.dataframe/) (usually it takes 12 hours)
+13. Update a bootstrap dependency version in the `libs.versions.toml` file (only after the plugin's publication)
+14. Make final testing
     - Check on Datalore with a test project (TODO: add link)
     - Check for Android with a test project (TODO: add link)
     - Check for ServerSide with a test project (TODO: add link)
-14. Publish Documentation from [GitHub Action](https://github.com/Kotlin/dataframe/actions/workflows/main.yml)
-15. Prepare and publish the Release Notes 
-16. Create Release from the release tag on GitHub 
-17. Update a KDF version in the [Kotlin Jupyter Descriptor](https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlin-jupyter-libraries/blob/master/dataframe.json). Now the Renovate bot doing this
-18. Update DataFrame version in the `gradle.properties` file for the next release cycle (i.e. 0.10.0 -> 0.11.0)
-19. Update deprecated functions in [deprecationMessages.kt](/core/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlinx/dataframe/util/deprecationMessages.kt)
+15. Publish Documentation from [GitHub Action](https://github.com/Kotlin/dataframe/actions/workflows/main.yml)
+16. Prepare and publish the Release Notes 
+17. Create Release from the release tag on GitHub 
+18. Update a KDF version in the [Kotlin Jupyter Descriptor](https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlin-jupyter-libraries/blob/master/dataframe.json). Now the Renovate bot doing this
+19. Update DataFrame version in the `gradle.properties` file for the next release cycle (i.e. 0.10.0 -> 0.11.0)
+20. Update deprecated functions in [deprecationMessages.kt](/core/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlinx/dataframe/util/deprecationMessages.kt)
     such that 
     - `Level.WARNING` messages are changed to `Level.ERROR`
     - `Level.ERROR` messages and their functions are removed.
     - Update regions in the file accordingly.
-20. Update Notebook examples, both in the project and on Datalore.
+21. Update Notebook examples, both in the project and on Datalore.