Mention checking autotools when testing tarfile.

diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index 144c34da15c6eaed41ec03cd11add8393ad5dc92..cfae61e092fe32a8ec84e69a288c1a0c016cde15 100644 (file)
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -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.