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| -rw-r--r-- | admin/make-tarball.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt index d26f397e151..e5c77172c9f 100644 --- a/admin/make-tarball.txt +++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt | |||
| @@ -55,9 +55,12 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors): | |||
| 55 | M-x set-version RET). For a pretest, start at version .90. After | 55 | M-x set-version RET). For a pretest, start at version .90. After |
| 56 | .99, use .990 (so that it sorts). | 56 | .99, use .990 (so that it sorts). |
| 57 | 57 | ||
| 58 | The final pretest should be a release candidate. Set the version | 58 | The final pretest should be a release candidate. |
| 59 | number to that of the actual release. Pick a date about a week | 59 | Before a release candidate is made, the tasks listed in |
| 60 | from now when you intend to make the release. Use M-x | 60 | admin/release-process must be completed. |
| 61 | |||
| 62 | Set the version number to that of the actual release. Pick a date | ||
| 63 | about a week from now when you intend to make the release. Use M-x | ||
| 61 | add-release-logs to add entries to etc/HISTORY and the ChangeLog | 64 | add-release-logs to add entries to etc/HISTORY and the ChangeLog |
| 62 | file. It's best not to commit these files until the release is | 65 | file. It's best not to commit these files until the release is |
| 63 | actually made. Merge the entries from (unversioned) ChangeLog | 66 | actually made. Merge the entries from (unversioned) ChangeLog |