From c67d5d78cffd705046d2f27d01f97698a8ce526d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Devin Smith Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 16:24:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add release note about patch release quick check (#5507) --- RELEASE.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md index dd4e840c576..15dcdffa925 100644 --- a/RELEASE.md +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ $ git --no-pager log --oneline vX.Y.0..release/vX.Y.1 # Compare output to expected PR list for missing or extraneous PRs ``` +It's also best practice to ensure that the cherry-picks compile, as there can sometimes be changes that cherry-pick cleanly, but don't compile. +`./gradlew quick` is recommended as a quick validation that things look ok. + ### 3. Push to upstream Triple-check things look correct, the release is a "GO", and then start the release process by pushing the release branch to upstream: