Merge pull request #6027 from dims/update-cherry-pick-doc-with-description-for-alpha-features

Update cherry picks doc with a description for alpha features
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@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ Again, the emphasis is on critical bug fixes, e.g.,
- Panic, crash, hang
- Security
As a counter example, we would not support backporting a bug fix to an alpha
feature in general. One condition where we would consider is if that bug caused
an issue for in another part of the system even when the alpha feature was
switched off / not in use.
If you are proposing a cherry pick and it is not a clear and obvious critical
bug fix, please reconsider. If upon reflection you wish to continue, bolster
your case by supplementing your PR with e.g.,