From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 12:23:49 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: ; Update admin/make-tarball.txt
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; Update admin/make-tarball.txt

* admin/make-tarball.txt: Add text about preparing bundled
packages for an emergency release.  Suggested by Michael Albinus
<michael.albinus@gmx.de>.

(cherry picked from commit bd2c4d825db69eeb592102edff9e3afb69c5a231)
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diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index 5704e8e8922..9d3de2fa201 100644
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ Steps to take before starting on the first pretest in any release sequence:
     file against the previously released Emacs version to see what has
     changed.
 
+5. If this is an emergency release without a prior pretest, inform the
+   maintainers of the bundled packages which are developed separately
+   to make sure they install adjustments required for an official
+   release.  Currently, these packages include:
+
+    . Tramp
+
 General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
 
 1.    git pull     # fetch from the repository