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Add a release checklist step to highlight changes 

In an effort to better communicate with our users that they might need
to take certain actions when upgrading, we should extract from the
changelog the items that require some action (example: the new version
automatically generates keys, if you want them to be offline - make sure
to create them before upgrading).
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@ -98,7 +98,12 @@ new Tor release:
to a release-0.2.x branch, manually commit the changelogs to the later
git branches too.
3. If you're doing the first stable release in a series, you need to
3. If there are changes that require or suggest operator intervention
before or during the update, mail operators (either dirauth or relays
list) with a headline that indicates that an action is required or
appreciated.
4. If you're doing the first stable release in a series, you need to
create a ReleaseNotes for the series as a whole. To get started
there, copy all of the Changelog entries from the series into a new
file, and run `./scripts/maint/sortChanges.py` on it. That will