Update `release-checklist.md`
@@ -126,13 +126,16 @@ After you have the version increments and the updated changelog:
comparing url ([Example](https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.0-release?expand=1&template=release-checklist.md)).
- [ ] Add the list of deleted changelog entries as a comment to make reviewing easier.
- [ ] Also add the list of not-bumped crates as a comment (can use the same comment as the previous one).
-- [ ] While the PR is being reviewed, turn on [Merge Freeze](https://www.mergefreeze.com/installations/3676/branches) to stop other PRs merging
+- [ ] Turn on [Merge Freeze](https://www.mergefreeze.com/installations/3676/branches).
+- [ ] Once the PR is ready to be merged, unfreeze it
+ [here](https://www.mergefreeze.com/installations/3676/branches). Do not
+ unfreeze the whole repository.
### Create the Release
-- [ ] Once the release PR has been approved and merged, create a new release
- using the draft release as a base, by clicking the Edit icon
- in the [draft release](https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/releases).
+- [ ] Once the PR has been merged, create a new release using the draft release
+ as a base, by clicking the Edit icon in the [draft
+ release](https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/releases).
- [ ] Set the release title to `Zebra ` followed by the version tag, for example:
`Zebra 1.0.0-alpha.0`
- [ ] Copy the final changelog of this release to the release description
@@ -146,7 +149,9 @@ After you have the version increments and the updated changelog:
- [ ] After tagging the release, test that the exact `cargo install` command in
`README.md` works (`--git` behaves a bit differently to `--path`)
-- [ ] Turn off [Merge Freeze](https://www.mergefreeze.com/installations/3676/branches) to start merging PRs again
+- [ ] Turn off [Merge
+ Freeze](https://www.mergefreeze.com/installations/3676/branches) for the
+ whole repository.
If the build fails after tagging:
1. fix the build
