contributing: add steps for adding and removing rc branches (#5223)

## Description

When doing a release the former rc branch should be deleted as the content of the branch is now on the release branch. After a release is made a new RC branch should be created. 

Closes: #XXX
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2020-08-11 11:21:08 +02:00
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@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ Minor releases are done differently from major releases: They are built off of l
6. Create a pull request back to master with the CHANGELOG & version changes from the latest release.
- Remove all `R:minor` labels from the pull requests that were included in the release.
- Do not merge the release branch into master.
7. Delete the former long lived release candidate branch once the release has been made.
8. Create a new release candidate branch to be used for the next release.
#### Backport Release