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README.maintainer
| @@ -61,10 +61,14 @@ Release Reminders | @@ -61,10 +61,14 @@ Release Reminders | ||
| 61 | make distclean | 61 | make distclean |
| 62 | 62 | ||
| 63 | * To create a source release, do an export from the version control | 63 | * To create a source release, do an export from the version control |
| 64 | - system to a directory called qpdf-version. From the parent of that | ||
| 65 | - directory, run make_dist with the directory as an argument. | ||
| 66 | - Remember to have fop in your path. For internally testing | ||
| 67 | - releases, you can run make_dist with the --no-tests option. | 64 | + system to a directory called qpdf-version. For example, from this |
| 65 | + directory: | ||
| 66 | + | ||
| 67 | + git archive --prefix=qpdf-x.y.z/ HEAD . | (cd /tmp; tar xf -) | ||
| 68 | + | ||
| 69 | + From the parent of that directory, run make_dist with the directory | ||
| 70 | + as an argument. Remember to have fop in your path. For internally | ||
| 71 | + testing releases, you can run make_dist with the --no-tests option. | ||
| 68 | 72 | ||
| 69 | * To create a source release of external libs, do an export from the | 73 | * To create a source release of external libs, do an export from the |
| 70 | version control system into a directory called qpdf-external-libs | 74 | version control system into a directory called qpdf-external-libs |