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doc: improve the workflow to test release binaries
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RafaelGSS committed Oct 15, 2022
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Expand Up @@ -603,12 +603,18 @@ the build before moving forward. Use the following list as a baseline:
must be in the expected updated version)
* npm version (check it matches what we expect)
* Run the test suite against the built binaries (optional)
* Remember to use the proposal branch
* Run `make build-addons` before running the tests
* Remove `config.gypi` file

```console
./tools/test.py --shell ~/Downloads/node-v18.5.0-linux-x64/bin/node
```

<sup>There may be test issues if the branch used to test does not match the Node.js binary.</sup>
<sup>There may be test issues if the binary used to test does not match to
the expected variables.
This usually happens on `test-child-process-stdio-overlapped.js` and
`test-process-config` tests</sup>

### 11. Tag and sign the release commit

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