From 7bedc8812bd7ca1d9cf36636322068b28b690a85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 14:16:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Further improve advice in make-tarball.txt See comments by Glenn Morris in: https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2018-03/msg00968.html * admin/make-tarball.txt: Bring back refcard advice. --- admin/make-tarball.txt | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt index f9ad217..9b9c964 100644 --- a/admin/make-tarball.txt +++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors): make -C etc/refcards make -C etc/refcards clean + If etc/refcards does not build you may need to downgrade or + upgrade your TeX installation, or do that part of the build by + hand. For clues, search for the string "refcard" in the file + admin/release-process. + 5. Copy lisp/loaddefs.el to lisp/ldefs-boot.el. Commit ChangeLog.N, etc/AUTHORS, lisp/ldefs-boot.el, and the @@ -231,11 +236,16 @@ as follows: gzip --best --no-name <../info/elisp.info >info/elisp.info.gz gzip --best --no-name <../info/emacs.info >info/emacs.info.gz +Update the refcards/pdf/ and ps/ directories, and also +refcards/emacs-refcards.tar.gz (use make -C etc/refcards pdf ps dist). + FIXME: The above instructions are not quite complete, as they do not -specify how to copy the generated files in the 'manual' directory to -the corresponding web files. Also, they are missing some files, e.g., +specify the manual procuedure used to copy the generated files in the +'manual' directory to the corresponding web files, and to cvs remove +and add files as needed. Also, they are missing some files, e.g., they generate manual/html_mono/ada-mode.html but do not generate the -top-level ada-mode.html file for the one-node-per-page version. +top-level ada-mode.html file for the one-node-per-page version; this +is currently done by hand. Browsing is one way to check for any files that still need updating. -- 2.7.4