docs/releasing: checkout the staging branch at the end of its creation process

Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@igalia.com>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/19536>
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Eric Engestrom 2022-11-04 14:22:59 +00:00 committed by Marge Bot
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@ -212,6 +212,12 @@ the branches:
git checkout $VERSION-branchpoint
git push origin HEAD:refs/heads/$VERSION
git push origin HEAD:refs/heads/staging/$VERSION
git checkout staging/$VERSION
You are now on the :ref:`staging branch <stagingbranch>`, where you
will be doing your release maintainer work. This branch can be rebased
and altered in way necessary, with the caveat that anything pushed to
the ``X.Y`` branch must not be altered anymore.
Now go to
`GitLab <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/milestones>`__ and