GNU bug report logs - #24062
Temporary NEWS markup still in RC

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 18:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 24062 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24062: Temporary NEWS markup still in RC
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:18:58 +0200
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Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Ie, don't do a make bootstrap, because that is a more error-prone
> process and will change every elc file.
>
> This way, you won't need yet another RC for trivia like this.
>
> You won't be replacing the alpha.gnu tarfile in place, you will just be
> uploading a (very slightly) different one to ftp.gnu.org. Ie, the final
> release will be (trivially) different to the last RC.

You mean uploading it under a different name, like
emacs-25.1-rc3.tar.xz, right?

Cheers,
Nico
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