diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/software-management/public-release-process.md b/docs/how-to-guides/software-management/public-release-process.md index 31b54edb138c5ac99d9aa2bafe0928875f0059d5..1db5179e4d6ee1753d45dc0feb10bfcb968e2515 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/software-management/public-release-process.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/software-management/public-release-process.md @@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ In this step, we will prepare the local repository to build from, as well as upd ### Part E: Make Github Release +!!! Warning "Do Not Make a Release for RCs" + + **Skip this step for Release Candidates (RCs).** Only pull a release if it's a full release (i.e. NOT an RC). RCs should instead be in their own branch until ready for full release. + * Draft a new github release. * Tag the release.