From 4e97e017714f97025409af437fe0d17694dc6bb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zach Leatherman <zachleat@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:40:28 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Minor addition to release docs checklist

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 docs/release-instructions.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/docs/release-instructions.md b/docs/release-instructions.md
index 6e318c9af..a6492d210 100644
--- a/docs/release-instructions.md
+++ b/docs/release-instructions.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 1. (Optional) Update minor dependencies in package.json
    - `npx npm-check-updates`
    - or `npm outdated` + `npm update --save`
+1. Stable release only: make sure there aren’t any `@11ty/*` dependencies on pre-release versions alpha/beta/canary
 1. If the minimum Node version changed, make sure you update `package.json` engines property.
    - Make sure the error message works correctly for Node versions less than 10.
      - 0.12.x+ requires Node 10+