Mention SENTRY_RELEASE environment variable in troubleshooting guide #201
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Sometimes, checking out repository in a job that creates Sentry release is undesirable. Troubleshooting guide misguides users into thinking that checking out is unavoidable, where in reality, setting
SENTRY_RELEASE
environment variable is a viable alternative, according to the source code:https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cli/blame/master/src/utils/releases.rs#L89