Merge branch 'rc1-release-doc-link' into 'master'

Fix link to howto_rc1.md

The relative link that was there before breaks when you copy-paste the
issue template into an actual issue.

See merge request !1856

doc/release/monthly.md

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Xth: (6 working days before the 22nd)
 
 - [ ] Merge CE master in to EE master via merge request (#LINK)
 - [ ] Determine QA person and notify this person
-- [ ] Check the tasks in [how to rc1 guide](howto_rc1.md) and delegate tasks if necessary
+- [ ] Check the tasks in [how to rc1 guide](https://dev.gitlab.org/gitlab/gitlabhq/blob/master/doc/release/howto_rc1.md) and delegate tasks if necessary
 - [ ] Create CE, EE, CI RC1 versions (#LINK)
 
 Xth: (5 working days before the 22nd)