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Signed-off-by: Niccolò Fei <[email protected]>
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## Release candidate

It's possible to create a release candidate (RC) for any of the
currently supported release branches, or also for a new minor release.
Unlike stable releases, a release candidate might be released just for one
version, and in this case the release process doesn't necessarily have to
be repeated for all the supported release branches.

**IMPORTANT:** RCs for currently supported release branches should be released
from the related release branch.
Instead, when releasing a RC for a new minor release (e.g a stable version
for that minor hasn't been released yet), that should be done from the
`main` branch.
It's possible to create a release candidate (RC) for a new upcoming
minor release.
Unlike stable releases, a release candidate will be released just for one
version, as such the release process doesn't have to be repeated for all
the supported release branches.

**IMPORTANT:** Release candidates should always be released from the
`main` branch. A release branch for a new minor should only be created
once we are releasing the first stable version. This is necessary to
ensure the newly created release branch is a descendant of the `main`
branch.

To release a RC you can follow the [Release steps](#release-steps) until
point 5, taking care to use a valid semantic version when running the first
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