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emacs-28 1ec4063017: ; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Minor updates.
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
emacs-28 1ec4063017: ; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Minor updates. |
Date: |
Sun, 13 Mar 2022 03:54:47 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: emacs-28
commit 1ec40630171c90203d7deafe2086d5bd728d790b
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Minor updates.
---
admin/make-tarball.txt | 19 +++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index 872cb00ca2..ec69302dae 100644
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -43,11 +43,16 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
because some of the commands below run Make, so they need
Makefiles to be present.
- For Emacs 28, and as long as --with-native-compilation is not the
- default, the tree needs to be configured with native-compilation
- enabled, to ensure all the pertinent *.elc files will end up in
- the tarball. Otherwise, the *.eln files might not build correctly
- on the user's system.
+ For Emacs 28 and later, as long as --with-native-compilation is
+ not the default, the tree needs to be configured with
+ native-compilation enabled, to ensure all the pertinent *.elc
+ files will end up in the tarball. Otherwise, the *.eln files
+ might not build correctly on the user's system.
+
+ For a release (as opposed to pretest), delete any left-over "---"
+ and "+++" markers from etc/NEWS, as well as the "Temporary note"
+ section at the beginning of that file, and commit etc/NEWS if it
+ was modified.
2. Regenerate the etc/AUTHORS file:
M-: (require 'authors) RET
@@ -232,7 +237,9 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
FILE.gz FILE.xz ...
You only need the --user part if you have multiple GPG keys and do
- not want to use the default.
+ not want to use the default. Instead of "your@gpg.key.email" you
+ could also use the fingerprint of the key, a 40-digit hex number.
+ (Alternatively, define default-key in your ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf file.)
Obviously, if you do not have a fast uplink, be prepared for the
upload to take a while.
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