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diff --git a/doc/developer/frr-release-procedure.rst b/doc/developer/frr-release-procedure.rst index 8153f00fa4..b4dd4d7dee 100644 --- a/doc/developer/frr-release-procedure.rst +++ b/doc/developer/frr-release-procedure.rst @@ -102,11 +102,13 @@ FRR Release Procedure The version field should be complete; i.e. for ``8.0.0``, the version should be ``8.0.0`` and not ``8.0`` or ``8``. -#. Create a new branch off of ``stable/<version>``. Add a dummy commit to it - and create a GitHub pull request from it with the target branch set to - ``stable/<version>``. This will trigger the various CI systems, which serve - as a sanity check on the release branch. Verify that all tests pass and that - all package builds are successful. +#. Push the stable branch to a new remote branch prefixed with ``rc``:: + + git push origin stable/<version>:rc/version + + This will trigger the NetDEF CI, which serve as a sanity check on the + release branch. Verify that all tests pass and that all package builds are + successful. #. Create and push a git tag for the version: |