; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Cross-reference admin/release-process.

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Glenn Morris 2017-02-08 12:48:34 -05:00
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@ -55,9 +55,12 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
M-x set-version RET). For a pretest, start at version .90. After M-x set-version RET). For a pretest, start at version .90. After
.99, use .990 (so that it sorts). .99, use .990 (so that it sorts).
The final pretest should be a release candidate. Set the version The final pretest should be a release candidate.
number to that of the actual release. Pick a date about a week Before a release candidate is made, the tasks listed in
from now when you intend to make the release. Use M-x admin/release-process must be completed.
Set the version number to that of the actual release. Pick a date
about a week from now when you intend to make the release. Use M-x
add-release-logs to add entries to etc/HISTORY and the ChangeLog add-release-logs to add entries to etc/HISTORY and the ChangeLog
file. It's best not to commit these files until the release is file. It's best not to commit these files until the release is
actually made. Merge the entries from (unversioned) ChangeLog actually made. Merge the entries from (unversioned) ChangeLog