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Readme: Short section about (pre-)release process

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Go
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Description

I just came into the situation where I wanted to have a pre-release for a branch and was not sure how to do so. I guess I could twiddle with goreleaser on my branch so it builds + releases it. A few lines on this would be awesome!

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Read the README and investigate how GoReleaser is used for normal releases. Document the steps for creating a pre-release from a branch, including the relevant commands or configuration, so a contributor can follow the process without guessing.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
documentation, release
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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