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@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
or some form of "git clean -x". It's probably simpler and safer to
make a new working directory exclusively for the release branch.
If the working directory has subdirectories created when making
previous releases or pretests, remove those subdirectories, as the
command which updates the ChangeLog file might attempt to recurse
there and scan any ChangeLog.* files there.
Make sure the tree is built, or at least configured. That's
because some of the commands below run Make, so they need
Makefiles to be present.