- If it's a minor issue you can just fix it in the release branch, since it will be merged back to `master` eventually
- For bigger issues you can fix them on `master` and then *cherry-pick* the commit to the release branch
6. Update the changelog with the new release version.
-7. On release day, make a commit on the release branch to bump the version to `x.y.z`. The message should be "Bump version to x.y.z".
-8. Add a tag to this commit. The tag name should be `vx.y.z` (for example `v0.5.0`), and the message "Release x.y.z". Make sure the tag is signed, for extra safety use the explicit `--sign` flag.
-9. Push the new commits to the upstream release branch, wait for the CI to finish one last time.
-10. Publish **all** the updated crates to crates.io.
-11. Make a new commit to bump the version value to `x.y.(z+1)-dev`. The message should be "Bump version to x.y.(z+1)-dev".
-12. Merge the release branch back into `master`.
-13. Create the release on GitHub: go to "tags", click on the dots on the right and select "Create Release". Then set the title to `vx.y.z` and write down some brief release notes.
-14. Make sure the new release shows up on crates.io and that the docs are built correctly on docs.rs.
-15. Announce the release on Twitter, Discord and Telegram.
-16. Celebrate :tada:
+7. Update `src/lib.rs` with the new version (line ~59)
+8. On release day, make a commit on the release branch to bump the version to `x.y.z`. The message should be "Bump version to x.y.z".
+9. Add a tag to this commit. The tag name should be `vx.y.z` (for example `v0.5.0`), and the message "Release x.y.z". Make sure the tag is signed, for extra safety use the explicit `--sign` flag.
+10. Push the new commits to the upstream release branch, wait for the CI to finish one last time.
+11. Publish **all** the updated crates to crates.io.
+12. Make a new commit to bump the version value to `x.y.(z+1)-dev`. The message should be "Bump version to x.y.(z+1)-dev".
+13. Merge the release branch back into `master`.
+14. Create the release on GitHub: go to "tags", click on the dots on the right and select "Create Release". Then set the title to `vx.y.z` and write down some brief release notes.
+15. Make sure the new release shows up on crates.io and that the docs are built correctly on docs.rs.
+16. Announce the release on Twitter, Discord and Telegram.
+17. Celebrate :tada: