3 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/admin/notes/unicode b/admin/notes/unicode
index ae94b5c0a3f..21ce2c4cda3 100644
--- a/admin/notes/unicode
+++ b/admin/notes/unicode
@@ -97,18 +97,23 @@ might need to be updated because it knows about used and unused ranges
 of Unicode codepoints, which a new release of the Unicode Standard
 could change.
 
-The data used by ucs-normalize.el might need to be updated.
-Specifically, the values of 'ucs-normalize-composition-exclusions' and
-'check-range", defined at the beginning of ucs-normalize.el, should be
-verified against the latest Unicode data files.
-
-Run the ucs-names test:
+Next, run the ucs-names test:
 
   make -C test lisp/international/mule-tests
 
 If it fails, the exclusion ranges of codepoints in
-'mule-cmds-tests--ucs-names-missing-names' may need to be updated to the
-added Unicode codepoints.
+'mule-cmds-tests--ucs-names-missing-names' may need to be updated to
+account for the added Unicode codepoints.
+
+The data used by ucs-normalize.el might need to be updated.
+Specifically, the values of 'ucs-normalize-composition-exclusions' and
+'check-range", defined at the beginning of ucs-normalize.el, should be
+verified against the latest Unicode data files.  But even if
+ucs-normalize.el is not modified, make sure it has been byte-compiled
+_after_ the lisp/international/uni-*.el files were regenerated, because
+it depends on uni-decomposition.el and uni-combining.el.  (We don't have
+this dependency in lisp/Makefile.in because recompiling ucs-normalize.el
+is expensive, and updates for a new Unicode version are rare.)
 
 Next, test normalization functions against NormalizationTests.txt,
 in the top-level directory run:
diff --git a/lisp/international/ucs-normalize.el b/lisp/international/ucs-normalize.el
index 169593f1575..a7738f16aae 100644
--- a/lisp/international/ucs-normalize.el
+++ b/lisp/international/ucs-normalize.el
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
       #x1D1BF #x1D1C0)
    "Composition Exclusion List.
   This list is taken from
-    https://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/15.0/CompositionExclusions.txt")
+    https://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/CompositionExclusions.txt")
 
   ;; Unicode ranges where decompositions & combining characters are
   ;; defined.  Find them by running the following Awk program on
diff --git a/test/lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests.el b/test/lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests.el
index ddc99afeaae..6e78a567670 100644
--- a/test/lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests.el
+++ b/test/lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests.el
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ Must be called with `ucs-normalize-tests--norm-buf' as current buffer."
   (should-not (ucs-normalize-tests--rule1-failing-for-partX 0)))
 
 (defconst ucs-normalize-tests--failing-lines-part1
-  (list 2432))
+  (list ))
 
 ;; Keep a record of failures, for consulting afterwards (the ert
 ;; backtrace only shows a truncated version of these lists).