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Improve some rough ends.
author Francesco Potortì <pot@gnu.org>
date Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:15:42 +0000
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13 M-x set-version RET). For a release, add released change log 13 M-x set-version RET). For a release, add released change log
14 entries (M-x add-release-logs RET). 14 entries (M-x add-release-logs RET).
15 15
16 4. rm configure; make bootstrap 16 4. rm configure; make bootstrap
17 17
18 5. Commit configure, loaddefs.el, cus-load.el, finder-inf.el, README, 18 5. Commit configure, README, lisp/loaddefs.el, lisp/cus-load.el,
19 emacs.texi. 19 lisp/finder-inf.el, lisp/version.el, man/emacs.texi. For a release,
20 also commit the ChangeLog files in all directories.
20 21
21 6. make-dist --snapshot. Check the contents of the new tar with 22 6. make-dist --snapshot. Check the contents of the new tar with
22 admin/diff-tar-files against an older tar file. Some old pretest 23 admin/diff-tar-files against an older tar file. Some old pretest
23 tarballs are kept under fencepost.gnu.org:~pot/emacs-pretest/. 24 tarballs are kept under fencepost.gnu.org:~pot/emacs-pretest/, while
25 old emacs tarballs are at <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/>.
24 26
25 7. xdelta delta emacs-OLD.tar.gz emacs-NEW.tar.gz emacs-OLD-NEW.xdelta 27 7. xdelta delta emacs-OLD.tar.gz emacs-NEW.tar.gz emacs-OLD-NEW.xdelta
26 28
27 8. tar -zxf emacs-NEW.tar.gz; cd emacs-NEW 29 8. tar -zxf emacs-NEW.tar.gz; cd emacs-NEW
28 configure && make && make -n install 30 configure && make && make -n install
31 to do that is to visit the old log in Emacs, change the version 33 to do that is to visit the old log in Emacs, change the version
32 number of the old Emacs to __, do the same with the new log and do 34 number of the old Emacs to __, do the same with the new log and do
33 M-x ediff. Especially check that Info files aren't built. 35 M-x ediff. Especially check that Info files aren't built.
34 36
35 9. cd EMACS_ROOT_DIR; cvs tag TAG 37 9. cd EMACS_ROOT_DIR; cvs tag TAG
36 TAG is EMACS_PRETEST_XX_YY_ZZZ for a pretest. Don't know for a release. 38 TAG is EMACS_PRETEST_XX_YY_ZZZ for a pretest, EMACS_XX_YY for a
39 release.
37 40
38 10. admin/make-announcement OLD NEW 41 10. admin/make-announcement OLD NEW
39 This creates an announcement for pretests. Don't know for a release. 42 This creates an announcement for pretests. OLD is the version used
43 to make deltas with respect to NEW. *release instructions missing*
40 44
41 11. rsync emacs-NEW.tar.gz emacs-OLD-NEW.xdelta compile-NEW.log \ 45 11. For a pretest, do:
42 emacs-new.announce alpha.gnu.org:/home/alpha/gnu/emacs/pretest/ 46 rsync -aP emacs-NEW.tar.gz emacs-OLD-NEW.xdelta compile-NEW.log \
47 emacs-NEW.announce alpha.gnu.org:/home/alpha/gnu/emacs/pretest/
48 *release instructions missing*
43 49
44 12. Verify that after five minutes at most the files appear on 50 12. Verify that after five minutes at most the files appear on
45 ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/. 51 ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/.
52 *release instructions missing*
46 53
47 13. Let Richard Stallman know about the new pretest and tell him to 54 13. Let Richard Stallman know about the new pretest and tell him to
48 announce it using the announcement you prepared. Remind him to set 55 announce it using the announcement you prepared. Remind him to set
49 a Reply-to header to <emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org>. 56 a Reply-to header to <emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org>.
57 *release instructions missing*