Auto merge of #2077 - ebfull:protover, r=bitcartel

Bump protocol version in release process if necessary. Closes #2070.
7 years ago · 263c62cb17
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--- a/doc/release-process.md
+++ b/doc/release-process.md
@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ In `configure.ac` and `clientversion.h`:

 - Change `CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE` to false while Zcash is in beta-test phase.

+If this release changes the behavior of the protocol or fixes a serious bug, we may
+also wish to change the `PROTOCOL_VERSION` in `version.h`.
+
 ### B2. Write release notes

 Run the release-notes.py script to generate release notes and update authors.md file. For example: