Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2025-12-30

[OSBotify]

Release Version: 9.2.89-6
Compare Changes: production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• Set up remote ad hoc builds #70396
• fix: infinite loading appears when logging in via hellogorgeous link #75808
• [No QA] Handle chatReportIDAdmins and chatReportIDAnnounce as string instead of number #75814
• [No QA] Set up remote ad hoc builds 2 #76061
• Migrate deprecated blurOnSubmit to submitBehavior #76332
• Refactor: Deprecate getPolicy (part 6) #76884
• [NoQA] Add React Compiler context to AI reviewer and improve general PERF-4 performance #76981
• [NO QA] Update help docs to clarify e-receipt behavior #77102
• [Part 2]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT in src/libs/TransactionUtils #77109
• 75634:macOS Safari - Conversation - digit:emoji: displays corrupted characters in Safari #77304
• Prevent chat searches from redirecting to Approve #77388
• Separate perDiem and distance custom units #77448
• fix merchant field not working #77658
• fix: Global create emoji is overlapping the message with markdown #77790
• fix: Expense still shown in Submit section after being submitted offline #77957
• fix Reports - Link on expense preview changes to "Chat Report" after clearing cache offline #77983
• Refactored IOU currency to use modal structure (attempt 2) #78004
• CC page shows empty state when one of the feeds deleted #78088
• Fix: expense-"moved this expense" does not grayout when report is deleted offline #78101
• Show no-access modal when delegate tries to update copilots #78110
• [NO QA] Introducing eslint rule and updated docs regarding forwardRef removal #78119
• fix: "Reset Filters" is not displayed on filters page when "Group By" filter is applied #78260
• fix: Signing with magic link doesn't lead to 2FA page for account with 2FA enabled #78261
• Fix applied filters are in empty state after resetting filters and closing RHP without saving it #78293
• [Part 9] Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.COUNTRY_CODE in src/libs/LocalePhoneNumber.ts  #78333
• [No QA] feat: failure notifications for Rock remote builds #78369
• fix: app opens Inbox after refreshing Reports page with Split RHP opened #78382
• [No QA] Upgrade storybook to 10.1.10 #78416
• bump react-native-onyx to 3.0.26 #78419
• fix: do not set default value for onDismiss #78420
• fix: App crashes when switching from withdrawal-id grouping #78424
• [NoQA] Removed unused getCurrency method from CurrencyUtils #78427
• fix: Workspace - Keypad appears briefly on tapping back button to go back to Add field pg #78458
• Enable RHP for production and hide it for anonymous users #78506
• [NoQA] Revert "Merge pull request #76061 #78532
• [No QA] Set up remote ad hoc builds 3 #78533
• [No QA] Commit prettier diff on main #78554
• [No QA] Use tsx instead of node for webpack #78559
• [No QA] remove expenseCountWithStatus translation #78579
• [CP Staging] OpenReport: pass includePartiallySetupBankAccounts=true if Concierge report #78617
• Revert "fix: Global create emoji is overlapping the message with markdown" #78630
• [CP Staging] Revert "fix: app opens Inbox after refreshing Reports page with Split RHP opened" #78636
• [CP Staging] Revert "fix: infinite loading appears when logging in via hellogorgeous link" #78641

Internal QA:

• [CP Staging] Make sure to treat normal direct feeds same as plaid #78615 - @MariaHCD

Deploy Blockers:

• Reports - Back button on split overview reopens split overview after returning from split row #78587
• [Due for payment 2026-03-23] [$250] iOS - Expense - Discard changes modal is hidden behind keyboard #78590
• [$250] Android - Expense - Keyboard blinks briefly after changing currency #78591
• [Due for payment 2026-01-16] [$250] Web - Expense - Pressing Enter on no result page proceeds to next page instead of blocking it #78593
• Chat - Two emojis have different size #78598
• [$250] Expense - In the offline state, the paid report disappears from the 'Pay' list #78599
• Workspace - Distance rates feature is not enabled when workspace is duplicated offline #78600
• [Payment due] Add BA - Bank account with action required disappears from the page after opening Help panel #78612
• Deeplink-Concierge page displays on the first time Anon user open public room link #78626

Deployer verifications:

• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for the previous release version and verified that the release did not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.

cc @Expensify/applauseleads

[tgolen]

Demoting #78591

[tgolen]

Demoting #78593

[m-natarajan]

Regression progress is at 76%

PRs Failing:
#75808 on Android
#77658 on iOS - (#76898) - Repro in Production
#77790 on Web, Android - #78598
#78382 on Web, iOS #78133

PRs Untested:
#76332 Failing on Android and iOS (Not sure about the expecetd result) - Comment
Few PRs pending validation on iOS

[arosiclair]

#78600 demoted

[m-natarajan]

Regression progress is at 92%

PRs Failing:
#75808 on Android because of #78610 Repro in production - Checking off
#77658 on iOS because #76898
#77790 on Web and Android because of #78598
#78382 on Web because of #78610 | on iOS #78133

Unchecked PRs:
#70396 - #70396 (comment)
#76332 Failing on Android and iOS (Not sure about the expecetd result) - #76332 (comment)

[m-natarajan]

Checked off #76332 as per this comment

[robertjchen]

demoting #78599

[m-natarajan]

Regression Completed

PRs Failing:
#75808 on Android because of #78610 Repro in production - Checking off
#77658 on iOS because #76898
#77790 on Web and Android because of #78598
#78382 on Web because of #78610 | on iOS #78133

[MarioExpensify]

Demoted #78612

[thienlnam]