Mention that the final release tag must be of the form vX.Y.Z

Otherwise the Ruby script updating the release statistics would fail.
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Vadim Zeitlin 2023-10-10 15:53:04 +02:00
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@ -74,8 +74,10 @@ Commit the changes and tag the release using your GPG key:
git tag -s -m 'Tag X.Y.Z release' vX.Y.Z
Don't overwrite existing tags. For non-final releases use e.g. `X.Y.Z-rc1`
instead of `X.Y.Z`.
Don't overwrite existing tags. For non-final releases use e.g. `X.Y.Z-rc1`
instead of `X.Y.Z`, but make sure to use just `vX.Y.Z` tag for the release
when publishing it as the web site update script depends on being able to
find the release with this tag.
## Creating Release On GitHub