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@@ -41,13 +41,16 @@ The workflow will create two pull requests, one against the `main` and one again
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* Press the "Run workflow" button, then select the release branch from the dropdown list,
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e.g. `release/v1.9.x`, then enter the pull request number that you want to backport,
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then click the "Run workflow" button below that.
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* Add the label `backport` to the generated pull request.
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* In case label automation doesn't work, just close and reopen the PR so that the workflow will take into account the label automation we have in place.
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* Review and merge the backport pull request that it generates.
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* Merge a pull request to the release branch updating the `CHANGELOG.md`.
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* The heading for the unreleased entries should be `## Unreleased`.
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* Run the [Prepare patch release workflow](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/actions/workflows/prepare-patch-release.yml).
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* Press the "Run workflow" button, then select the release branch from the dropdown list,
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e.g. `release/v1.9.x`, and click the "Run workflow" button below that.
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* Review and merge the pull request that it creates for updating the version.
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* Note: If you are doing a patch release in `-contrib` repo, you should also do an equivalent patch release in `-core` repo (even if there's no fix to release), otherwise tests in CI will fail.
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### Preparing a patch release for individual package
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