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That update, however, is relevant not only from the .1 minor release onwards, but right from the .0 release. Hence it ought to be done as one of the last things before tagging the tree for the new major release. See the seemingly unrelated parts (as far as the commit subject goes) of e.g. 9d465658b405 ("update Xen version to 4.20.1-pre") for an example. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Acked-by: Julien Grall --- As can also be seen from the referenced commit, the document already saying "drop any references to the specific commits, e.g. date or title" hasn't been honored in recent releases, at least as far as QEMU_TRADITIONAL_REVISION goes. --- a/docs/process/release-technician-checklist.txt +++ b/docs/process/release-technician-checklist.txt @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ t=RELEASE-$r - "Xen 4.5-unstable" on unstable - "Xen 4.5-rc" for release candidate +* for major releases, drop staging-only text from MAINTAINERS and add stable + maintainer(s) there + * change xen-unstable Config.mk # QEMU_UPSTREAM_REVISION, # QEMU_TRADITIONAL_REVISION