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Add a note to the beta sections of release.md
flip1995 Apr 23, 2020
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The beta branch update should not require a force push
flip1995 Apr 23, 2020
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Run fetch before testing if master contains beta
flip1995 Apr 23, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ to the beta Rust release. The remerge is then necessary, to make sure that the
Clippy commit, that was used by the now stable Rust release, persists in the
tree of the Clippy repository.

To find out if this step is necessary run

```bash
# Assumes that the local master branch is up-to-date
$ git fetch upstream
$ git branch master --contains upstream/beta
```

If this command outputs `master`, this step is **not** necessary.

```bash
# Assuming `HEAD` is the current `master` branch of rust-lang/rust-clippy
$ git checkout -b backport_remerge
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -97,5 +107,5 @@ be updated.
# Assuming the current directory corresponds to the Clippy repository
$ git checkout beta
$ git rebase $BETA_SHA
$ git push upstream beta [-f] # This requires a force push, if a remerge was done
$ git push upstream beta
```