Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2024-01-31

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Release Version: 1.4.35-7
Compare Changes: production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• perf: optimise composer send behaviour #30168
• [TS migration] Migrate 'ReportActionItemChronosOOOListActions.js' component to TypeS… #32927
• Fix: SVG icons do not show on native #34486
• Image Web/Desktop: Add support for http headers #34505
• [TS migration] Migrate 'WorkspaceBills' page to TypeScript #34967
• Create Preferences.md #35050
• fix: Show merchant error only for Policy Expense splits #35112
• fix: Expense - Title tooltip shows user email below workspace name. #35214
• [Wave6] Enable requesting on specific report #35246
• [NoQA] Enable and refactor ReportScreen perf tests #35384
• Add harvesting key structure so it follows backend data structure #35432
• fix logic show new user engagement modal #35450
• [NO QA] Add new "instant submit" auto reporting frequency to constants #35463
• [CP Staging] Fixing some buttons being unresponsive in ReportScreen #35563
• [CP Staging] [No QA] Fix stored package-lock.json for react-native-flipper #35581
• [CP Staging] fix assignee is not updated immediately #35598
• [CP Staging] fix chat header not anchored at top when composer is focused #35619
• [CP Staging] Fix/35579: Leaving room issue #35624
• [CP Staging] Revert "Image Web/Desktop: Add support for http headers" #35636
• [CP Staging] fix: ReportScreen props not updating #35638

Deploy Blockers:

• [$500] BA - Error message for wrong account number does not appear, unexpected error instead #35533
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] Chat - The "Pin" button becomes unresponsive #35559
• Settings - Avatar mismatch in "Share Somewhere" feature. #35560
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] IOU - Pay elsewhere button does nothing and console error shows up #35561
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] Thread - Join button in thread is not responsive #35562
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] Expense - Submit button is green in the main chat and gray in the expense report #35569
• Profile - Different avatar is displayed before default avatar is displayed when removing profile picture #35570
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] Task – Unable to change assignee twice when edit a task Offline #35574
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$250] Room - Tapping on "Leave" room directed to previously visited page for an second #35579
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] IOU – Failed Split bill lost receipt when go offline #35580
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] Distance - Total amount is not updated after changing distance and returning via back icon #35590
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] mWEb/Safari - Chat - Header not anchored at top in conversation when compose box is focused #35591
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] mWeb/Safari - Chat - Extra blank space in header on tapping '+' icon in composer #35593
• [HOLD for payment 2024-02-09] [$500] Task - Assignee not updated immediately after admin reassigns task #35597

Deployer verifications:

• I checked the App Timing Dashboard and verified this release does not cause a noticeable performance regression.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics and verified that this release does 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

[OSBotify]

🚀 All staging deploys are complete, @Expensify/applauseleads please begin QA on version https://github.com/Expensify/App/releases/tag/1.4.35-0 🚀

[MonilBhavsar]

Checking off #32927 (comment) cc @mvtglobally

[roryabraham]

Demoting #35560 and #35570 as non-blockers

[kbecciv]

TR is 55% completed

#30168 is failing on Android #26347
#34505 - pending validation
#35246 - pending validation

Deploy Blockers:
#35559
#35561
#35562
#35580
#35574
#35579
#35569

[mvtglobally]

Regression is 20% left

Validating CPs
#35563
#35598

Blockers
#35574
#35579
#35580
#35590
#35591
#35593
#35597

[francoisl]

Checking off #35574 and #35597, fix tested on staging.
Checking off #35593 and #35591, fix tested on staging

[francoisl]

We're down to 3 blockers, I'll be back online later to check on them.

[francoisl]

Fix for #35579 tested on staging, checking off

[mountiny]

Created an issue for the Android crash to be investigated #35655

[mountiny]

Noting this switch report on android being up

but those spikes has been seen before on Android so wont block on it

All clear! 🎉

[mountiny]