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; * admin/make-tarball.txt: Minor updates.

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@ -43,11 +43,16 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
because some of the commands below run Make, so they need
Makefiles to be present.
For Emacs 28, and as long as --with-native-compilation is not the
default, the tree needs to be configured with native-compilation
enabled, to ensure all the pertinent *.elc files will end up in
the tarball. Otherwise, the *.eln files might not build correctly
on the user's system.
For Emacs 28 and later, as long as --with-native-compilation is
not the default, the tree needs to be configured with
native-compilation enabled, to ensure all the pertinent *.elc
files will end up in the tarball. Otherwise, the *.eln files
might not build correctly on the user's system.
For a release (as opposed to pretest), delete any left-over "---"
and "+++" markers from etc/NEWS, as well as the "Temporary note"
section at the beginning of that file, and commit etc/NEWS if it
was modified.
2. Regenerate the etc/AUTHORS file:
M-: (require 'authors) RET
@ -232,7 +237,9 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
FILE.gz FILE.xz ...
You only need the --user part if you have multiple GPG keys and do
not want to use the default.
not want to use the default. Instead of "your@gpg.key.email" you
could also use the fingerprint of the key, a 40-digit hex number.
(Alternatively, define default-key in your ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf file.)
Obviously, if you do not have a fast uplink, be prepared for the
upload to take a while.