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doc: mention cherry-pick edge-case on release
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doc/contributing/releases.md

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@@ -698,10 +698,16 @@ placeholders (that happens when a change previously landed on another release
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branch), keep both version numbers. Convert the YAML field to an array if it is
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[It's possible that the `cherry-pick` step will end up adding and/or
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changing unwanted lines](https://github.com/nodejs/Release/issues/771),
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please validate the changes in `doc/` folder files before confirming/continuing
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the cherry-pick step.
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Then finish cherry-picking and push the commit upstream:
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```console
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$ git add src/node_version.h doc
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$ git diff --staged src doc # read output to validate that changes shows up as expected
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$ git cherry-pick --continue
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$ make lint
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$ git push upstream main

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