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doc: mention rebasing of v?.x-staging post release #13742

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Expand Up @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ PR-URL: <full URL to your release proposal PR>

This sets up the branch so that nightly builds are produced with the next version number _and_ a pre-release tag.

Merge your release branch into the stable branch that you are releasing from (not master).
Merge your release proposal branch into the stable branch that you are releasing from (e.g. `v8.x`), and rebase the corresponding staging branch (`v8.x-staging`) on top of that.

Cherry-pick the release commit to `master`. After cherry-picking, edit `src/node_version.h` to ensure the version macros contain whatever values were previously on `master`. `NODE_VERSION_IS_RELEASE` should be `0`.

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