diff --git a/docs/process/release.md b/docs/process/release.md index 6abd08f1b65a..ed71705a3582 100644 --- a/docs/process/release.md +++ b/docs/process/release.md @@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ In general, cherry picks for LTS should only be done if it meets one of the crit Releasing is performed using Angular's unified release tooling. Each week, two releases are expected, `latest` and `next` on npm. +When a release is transitioning from a prerelease to a stable release, the semver ranges for Angular dependencies within the packages' `package.json` files will need to be updated to remove the prerelease version segment. +For example, `"@angular/compiler-cli": "^13.0.0 || ^13.0.0-next"` in a prerelease should become `"@angular/compiler-cli": "^13.0.0"` in the stable release. +The current packages that require adjustment are: + +- `@angular-devkit/build-angular`: packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json +- `@ngtools/webpack`: packages/ngtools/webpack/package.json + To perform a release run the following and navigate the prompts: ```sh