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diff --git a/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst b/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst index 8d4c112f14..7931521ad9 100644 --- a/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst +++ b/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Cycle as follows: * After the merge window closes, no new features may be added to allow for a release candidate phase which is intended to fix bugs and regressions. +* To help with late pull requests, the **next** branch will open when the + second release candidate is published. + *Note:* While we try to adhere to the release schedule, we will not hesitate and take the liberty to delay a release if there are good reasons, for example if there are known bugs or other technical |