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| @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors): | |||
| 33 | or some form of "git clean -x". It's probably simpler and safer to | 33 | or some form of "git clean -x". It's probably simpler and safer to |
| 34 | make a new working directory exclusively for the release branch. | 34 | make a new working directory exclusively for the release branch. |
| 35 | 35 | ||
| 36 | If the working directory has subdirectories created when making | ||
| 37 | previous releases or pretests, remove those subdirectories, as the | ||
| 38 | command which updates the ChangeLog file might attempt to recurse | ||
| 39 | there and scan any ChangeLog.* files there. | ||
| 40 | |||
| 36 | Make sure the tree is built, or at least configured. That's | 41 | Make sure the tree is built, or at least configured. That's |
| 37 | because some of the commands below run Make, so they need | 42 | because some of the commands below run Make, so they need |
| 38 | Makefiles to be present. | 43 | Makefiles to be present. |