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| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2016-05-25 12:47:13 -0400 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2016-05-25 12:47:13 -0400 |
| commit | 3f4a9d9d262d63562cdc9dde8d157567cb7c243c (patch) | |
| tree | 456daa0232ff12983e9227687132b6399741d5e0 /admin/make-tarball.txt | |
| parent | 897fb6fa49d5ffc85f0a796e7414a43ef05ad096 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-3f4a9d9d262d63562cdc9dde8d157567cb7c243c.tar.gz | |
* admin/authors.el (authors): First update the ChangeLog.
* admin/make-tarball.txt: Related updates.
Diffstat (limited to 'admin/make-tarball.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | admin/make-tarball.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt index af18ff6a2e6..77486cc6399 100644 --- a/admin/make-tarball.txt +++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt @@ -37,14 +37,15 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors): M-: (require 'authors) RET M-x authors RET + (This first updates the current versioned ChangeLog.N) + If there is an "*Authors Errors*" buffer, address the issues. - If there was a ChangeLog typo, run "make change-history" and then - fix the newest ChangeLog history file. If a file was deleted or - renamed, consider adding an appropriate entry to - authors-ignored-files, authors-valid-file-names, or + If there was a ChangeLog typo, fix the relevant entry. + If a file was deleted or renamed, consider adding an appropriate + entry to authors-ignored-files, authors-valid-file-names, or authors-renamed-files-alist. - If necessary, repeat M-x authors after making those changes. + If necessary, repeat 'C-u M-x authors' after making those changes. Save the "*Authors*" buffer as etc/AUTHORS. Check the diff looks reasonable. Maybe add entries to authors-ambiguous-files or authors-aliases, and repeat. @@ -85,8 +86,8 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors): 5. Copy lisp/loaddefs.el to lisp/ldefs-boot.el. - Commit etc/AUTHORS, lisp/ldefs-boot.el, and the files changed - by M-x set-version. + Commit ChangeLog.N, etc/AUTHORS, lisp/ldefs-boot.el, and the + files changed by M-x set-version. If someone else made a commit between step 1 and now, you need to repeat from step 4 onwards. (You can commit the files |