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@@ -188,8 +188,12 @@ A week before a security release
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A few days before any release
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-#. As the release approaches, watch Trac to make sure no release blockers
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- are left for the upcoming release.
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+#. As the release approaches, watch Trac to make sure no release blockers are
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+ left for the upcoming release. Under exceptional circumstances, such as to
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+ meet a pre-determined security release date, a release could still go ahead
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+ with an open release blocker. The releaser is trusted with the decision to
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+ release with an open release blocker or to postpone the release date of a
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+ non-security release if required.
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#. Check with the other mergers to make sure they don't have any uncommitted
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changes for the release.
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