From 8d784cbb34a0c2ab89a987cd3b1edaaade6e2d37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chencs <casie.chen@grafana.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 14:57:22 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add order of operations note to release issue template
 (#10361)

---
 RELEASE.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index c0b194a76ca..08fdfb14a34 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ If something is not clear, you can get back to this document to learn more about
     - `operations/mimir/images.libsonnet` (`_images.mimir` and `_images.query_tee` fields)
     - `operations/mimir-rules-action/Dockerfile` (`grafana/mimirtool` image tag)
   - [ ] [Tag the release](https://github.com/grafana/mimir/blob/main/RELEASE.md#how-to-tag-a-release)
+    - NOTE: The release notes should be included at `docs/sources/mimir/release-notes` on the branch _before_ tagging the release.
     ```bash
     git checkout release-<version>
     ./tools/release/tag-release.sh