@@ -201,6 +201,15 @@ Include a link to the blog post and keep it short.
Proposed email for CE: "We have released a new version of GitLab Community Edition and its packages. See our blog post(<link>) for more information."
### **10. Create a regressions issue**
On [the GitLab CE issue tracker on GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/) create and issue titled "GitLab X.X.X regressions", assign it to the release manager, /cc all the core-team members active on the issue tracker add the following text:
This is a meta issue to discuss possible regressions in this release and any patch versions.
Please do not raise issues directly in this issue but link to issues that might warrant a patch release.
The decision to create a patch release or not is with the release manager who is assigned to this issue.
The release manager will comment here about the plans for patch releases.
