diff --git a/src/doc/contrib/src/process/release.md b/src/doc/contrib/src/process/release.md index 3c3062f32..9b3ce3725 100644 --- a/src/doc/contrib/src/process/release.md +++ b/src/doc/contrib/src/process/release.md @@ -131,9 +131,9 @@ Cargo's library and its related dependencies (like `cargo-util`) are published to [crates.io] as part of the 6-week stable release process by the [Release team]. There is a [`publish.py` script] that is used by the Release team's automation scripts (see ) to handle -determining which packages to publish. The test and build tool crates aren't -published. This runs on the specific git commit associated with the cargo -submodule in the `stable` branch in `rust-lang/rust` at the time of release. +determining which packages to publish. The build tool crates aren't published. +This runs on the specific git commit associated with the cargo submodule in the +`stable` branch in `rust-lang/rust` at the time of release. On very rare cases, the Cargo team may decide to manually publish a new release to [crates.io]. For example, this may be necessary if there is a