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authorStefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>2022-06-29 14:07:36 +0200
committerStefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>2022-06-29 14:08:31 +0200
commitbf137fdbd2865773a34ec2c74d608cdd586d5a2c (patch)
tree38568c16ac8a3741ae66e025945f23a61c9a2a1d
parent3d91d55432f42bc063439d74fbccfe805fbc0034 (diff)
downloademacs-bf137fdbd2865773a34ec2c74d608cdd586d5a2c.tar.gz
; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Small clarification.
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diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index 02b4f318e26..98001e24e7d 100644
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -158,13 +158,15 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
5. Copy lisp/loaddefs.el to lisp/ldefs-boot.el.
- Commit ChangeLog.N, etc/AUTHORS, lisp/ldefs-boot.el, and the
- files changed by M-x set-version. The easiest way of doing that
- is "C-x v d ROOT-DIR RET", then go to the first modified file,
- press 'M' to mark all modified files, and finally 'v' to commit
- them. Make sure the commit log message mentions all the changes
- in all modified files, as by default 'v' doesn't necessarily do
- so.
+ Commit ChangeLog.N, etc/AUTHORS, lisp/ldefs-boot.el, and the files
+ changed by M-x set-version. Note that the set-version changes
+ should be committed separately, as described in step 3 above.
+
+ The easiest way of doing that is "C-x v d ROOT-DIR RET", then go
+ to the first modified file, press 'M' to mark all modified files,
+ and finally 'v' to commit them. Make sure the commit log message
+ mentions all the changes in all modified files, as by default 'v'
+ doesn't necessarily do so.
If someone else made a commit between step 1 and now,
you need to repeat from step 4 onwards. (You can commit the files