Release Docs: Troubleshooting failed "Bump version" job (#42936)

* Release Docs: Troubleshooting failed "Bump version" job * Update docs/contributors/code/release.md Co-authored-by: Dave Smith <getdavemail@gmail.com>
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 Yes. The method for this is identical to the main Plugin release process. You will need a Gutenberg Core team member to approve the release workflow.
 
+> The release process failed to cherry-pick version bump commit to the trunk branch.
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+First, confirm that the step failed by checking the latest commits on `trunk` do not include the version bump commit. Then revert the version bump commit on the release branch - `git revert --no-edit {commitHash}`. Finally, push the changes and start the release process again.
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 ## Packages Releases to npm and WordPress Core Updates
 
 The Gutenberg repository follows the [WordPress SVN repository's](https://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/about/release-cycle/) branching strategy for every major WordPress release. In addition to that, it also contains two other special branches that control npm publishing workflows: