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diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
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+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -426,6 +426,13 @@ Now change to the 'manual' directory and invoke upload-manuals:
426 If upload-manuals fails, resolve the problems and re-invoke it. 426 If upload-manuals fails, resolve the problems and re-invoke it.
427 This requires running make-manuals again, since upload-manuals 427 This requires running make-manuals again, since upload-manuals
428 destructively modifies the 'manual' directory where you invoke it. 428 destructively modifies the 'manual' directory where you invoke it.
429
430 If new files fail to be "cvs add"ed, they need to be manually
431 removed from under /path/to/webpages/cvs/checkout before retrying
432 upload-manuals, because if they exist, they will not be handled as
433 "new" files, and will not be "cvs add"ed by the next run of the
434 script.
435
429 Also, upload-manuals invokes "cvs commit -f", so if you run it 436 Also, upload-manuals invokes "cvs commit -f", so if you run it
430 several times, some files will be committed more than once even 437 several times, some files will be committed more than once even
431 though they were not changed in-between. Suck it up. 438 though they were not changed in-between. Suck it up.