doc: improve the workflow to test release binaries

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/45004
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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@ -603,13 +603,14 @@ the build before moving forward. Use the following list as a baseline:
must be in the expected updated version)
* npm version (check it matches what we expect)
* Run the test suite against the built binaries (optional)
* Remember to use the proposal branch
* Run `make build-addons` before running the tests
* Remove `config.gypi` file
```console
./tools/test.py --shell ~/Downloads/node-v18.5.0-linux-x64/bin/node
```
<sup>There may be test issues if the branch used to test does not match the Node.js binary.</sup>
### 11. Tag and sign the release commit
Once you have produced builds that you're happy with, create a new tag. By