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Update release process #6669

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@sellout sellout commented May 16, 2023

Various changes or clarifications to the process that were useful when getting
v5.5.1 out.

Various changes or clarifications to the process that were useful when getting
v5.5.1 out.
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## Pre-pre-release

These are steps that can be considered done even weeks ahead of the release, so if you know you are going to be running an upcoming release, you can get ahead of the game and start these steps.
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The existing file is line-wrapped, so the additions should be too.


If you had one in the past, it might have expired. If it did, it’s easy to regenerate it.

1. visit [GitHub’s personal access tokens page](https://github.com/settings/tokens?type=beta).
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1. visit [GitHub’s personal access tokens page](https://github.com/settings/tokens?type=beta).
1. Visit [GitHub’s personal access tokens page](https://github.com/settings/tokens?type=beta).

and similarly for the other points and the headings.

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#### Update [`src/chainparams.cpp`](../src/chainparams.cpp)

Call `getblockchaininfo` against an up-to-date mainnet note and copy the value of the “chainwork” field to `consensus.nMinimumChainWork` in the definition of `CMainParams::CMainParams()` (be careful to not update `CTestNetParams` or `CRegTestParams`).
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Call `getblockchaininfo` against an up-to-date mainnet note and copy the value of the “chainwork” field to `consensus.nMinimumChainWork` in the definition of `CMainParams::CMainParams()` (be careful to not update `CTestNetParams` or `CRegTestParams`).
Call `getblockchaininfo` against an up-to-date mainnet node and copy the value of the “chainwork” field to `consensus.nMinimumChainWork` in the definition of `CMainParams::CMainParams()`. Be careful to not update `CTestNetParams` or `CRegTestParams`.

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