release process: mention the `[Unreleased]` link clearly #1814

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  1. jonasnick commented at 2:35 PM on January 30, 2026: contributor

    Adding this link was forgotten in the first version of the 0.7.1 release PR but caught in PR review.

  2. release process: mention the `[Unreleased]` link clearly
    Adding this link was forgotten in the first version of the 0.7.1 release PR but
    caught in PR review.
    0267b65512
  3. hebasto approved
  4. hebasto commented at 2:53 PM on January 30, 2026: member

    ACK 0267b6551268deafdf22d1bdcf171ece181df88e.

  5. in doc/release-process.md:64 in 0267b65512
      60 | @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Perform these checks when reviewing the release PR (see below):
      61 |  4. Open a PR to the master branch with a commit (using message `"release cleanup: bump version after $MAJOR.$MINOR.$PATCH"`, for example) that
      62 |     * sets `_PKG_VERSION_IS_RELEASE` to `false` and increments `_PKG_VERSION_PATCH` and `_LIB_VERSION_REVISION` in `configure.ac`,
      63 |     * increments the `$PATCH` component of `project(libsecp256k1 VERSION ...)` and `${PROJECT_NAME}_LIB_VERSION_REVISION` in `CMakeLists.txt`, and
      64 | -   * adds an `[Unreleased]` section header to the [CHANGELOG.md](../CHANGELOG.md).
      65 | +   * adds an `[Unreleased]` section header and a corresponding `[Unreleased]` link at the bottom of [CHANGELOG.md](../CHANGELOG.md).
    


    hebasto commented at 2:56 PM on January 30, 2026:

    "at the bottom of CHANGELOG.md" might be a bit confusing for someone.

  6. real-or-random added the label meta/development on Jan 30, 2026
  7. real-or-random added the label release on Jan 30, 2026
  8. sipa commented at 7:18 PM on January 30, 2026: contributor

    ACK 0267b6551268deafdf22d1bdcf171ece181df88e

  9. real-or-random approved
  10. real-or-random merged this on Feb 2, 2026
  11. real-or-random closed this on Feb 2, 2026

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