From: Glenn Morris Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2021 15:46:09 +0000 (-0700) Subject: ; * admin/release-branch.txt: Small edits. X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~474 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1e79c9e9c068d3128b907ca2bf71d37506aac753;p=emacs.git ; * admin/release-branch.txt: Small edits. --- diff --git a/admin/release-branch.txt b/admin/release-branch.txt index 2be0495c414..3318d8de806 100644 --- a/admin/release-branch.txt +++ b/admin/release-branch.txt @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ Instructions for cutting the Emacs release branch 1. In the clone of the Emacs Git repository, switch to the 'master' - branch, "git pull", and build it to make sure it's not broken. - Consider deleting all the *.elc and *.o files, or running the - command "make extraclean", before building. + branch, "git pull", and build it (using 'make bootstrap') to make + sure it's not broken. Run 'make check-expensive' and ensure all + tests pass. 2. Create the release branch and switch to it. Assuming that it is for releasing Emacs versions XY.1, XY.2, etc., the command is: