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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: |