diff --git a/docs/deployment.md b/docs/deployment.md index a366b7b3d1..036b53126d 100644 --- a/docs/deployment.md +++ b/docs/deployment.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The deployment procedure can be a lengthy process because it involves various st ### Deployment of engine patches -The deployment of engine patches to the release branch is a manual process. This is intentional as users will automatically download the executable upon launching the game. +The deployment of engine patches to the release branch is a manual process. This is intentional from a security perspective - it provides a second pair of eyes from a server administrator who is usually not directly related to the game team. - (1) Make sure that any open changes that you want to include are merged to the `master` branch of the [Binary patches](https://github.com/FAForever/FA-Binary-Patches) repository. - (2) Update the executable of the `FAF Develop` and `FAF Beta Balance` game types using the [Upload workflow](https://github.com/FAForever/FA-Binary-Patches/actions).