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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2013-03-06 23:03:18 -0800
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2013-03-06 23:03:18 -0800
commitfe5b74fc1affbee87c84bdcb077331bbc68b6a1e (patch)
tree445a1f9e8b8b7e6b3a6dedf835584e2b1a7d5cc8 /admin
parentc54aa1668ec5c2626b3f9a84513b00d90dcf24c1 (diff)
downloademacs-fe5b74fc1affbee87c84bdcb077331bbc68b6a1e.tar.gz
Mention checking autotools when testing tarfile.
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@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
compile-NEW.log and compare it against an old one. The easiest way
to do that is to visit the old log in Emacs, change the version
number of the old Emacs to __, do the same with the new log and do
- M-x ediff. Especially check that Info files aren't built.
+ M-x ediff. Especially check that Info files aren't built, and that
+ no autotools (autoconf etc) run.
9. cd EMACS_ROOT_DIR && bzr tag TAG
TAG is emacs-XX.Y.ZZ for a pretest, emacs-XX.Y for a release.