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release-process: update based on 8.5.0alpha1 announcement (#19028)
* Add reminder to replace outdated information in the announcements * Add instruction for new RMs to subscribe to the lists they need to email
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Here are a few examples of non-stable release announcement emails:
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> 💬 **Hint** \
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> If you are going to base your language on one of these old announcements,
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> remember that
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> * `qa.php.net` has been replaced with https://www.php.net/release-candidates.php
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> * `bugs.php.net` has been replaced with GitHub issues, use
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> `https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml`
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> to link directly to the form for creating a new bug report.
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> * Since 8.4 there have only been 4 release candidates for PHP X.Y.0, rather than 6.
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* [PHP 8.1.0alpha1 is available for testing](https://news-web.php.net/php.qa/69043)
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* [PHP 8.1.0beta3 available for testing](https://news-web.php.net/php.qa/69079)
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* [PHP 8.1.0RC6 available for testing](https://news-web.php.net/php.qa/69117)
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2. Request membership to the
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[release managers group](https://github.com/orgs/php/teams/release-managers) on GitHub.
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3. Subscribe to the php-announce@lists.php.net mailing list by emailing
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php-announce+subscribe@lists.php.net
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3. Make sure you are subscribed to all of the mailing lists that you will need to send
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announcements to, since you cannot post to the lists otherwise:
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* internals@lists.php.net (email internals+subscribe@lists.php.net)
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* php-announce@lists.php.net (email php-announce+subscribe@lists.php.net)
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* php-general@lists.php.net (email php-general+subscribe@lists.php.net)
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* php-qa@lists.php.net (email php-qa+subscribe@lists.php.net)
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4. Email systems@php.net to get setup for access to downloads.php.net, to be
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added to the release-managers@php.net distribution list, and to be added to

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