spring/spring — comment on commit e3ae22f9e3a2cbf26304d00e0e72022cfe52e66b
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By hoijui:

release branch is always merged back into develop, if never before, then at last when the release is done.
yes, release is free to be merged into develop by anyone at any time, but should be done only if needed, as described above.