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Add some stuff on checking first pretest tarball of a major release.

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Glenn Morris 2009-02-04 03:42:04 +00:00
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@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ For each step, check for possible errors.
tarballs are kept under fencepost.gnu.org:~pot/emacs-pretest/, while
old emacs tarballs are at <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/>.
If this is the first pretest of a major release, just comparing
with the previous release may overlook many new files. You can try
something like `find -f | grep -v CVS...etc' in a clean CVS tree,
and compare the results against the new tar contents.
8. xdelta delta emacs-OLD.tar.gz emacs-NEW.tar.gz emacs-OLD-NEW.xdelta
9. tar -zxf emacs-NEW.tar.gz; cd emacs-NEW