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@@ -28,11 +28,14 @@ For each step, check for possible errors.
refer to a newer release of Emacs. (This is probably needed only
when preparing a major Emacs release, or branching for it.)
-5. autoreconf -I m4 --force
+5. Edit configure.in so that maintainer-mode is off by default.
+ (FIXME - need to find a better way of dealing with this).
+
+ autoreconf -I m4 --force
make bootstrap
-6. Commit configure, src/config.in, etc/AUTHORS, all the files changed
- by M-x set-version, and lisp/cus-edit.el (if modified).
+6. Commit etc/AUTHORS, all the files changed by M-x set-version, and
+ lisp/cus-edit.el (if modified).
Copy lisp/loaddefs.el to lisp/ldefs-boot.el and commit lisp/ldefs-boot.el.
For a release, also commit the ChangeLog files in all directories.