From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 09:41:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Add note to check that all changes have been pushed before creating the source tarballs
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0251080cb8d95f5187c9087c703bbd31e7c81b61;p=binutils-gdb.git

Add note to check that all changes have been pushed before creating the source tarballs
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diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
index ef3020ad845..aaf770418ae 100644
--- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
+++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
@@ -299,7 +299,11 @@ How to create the release.
       DEVO_SUPPORT variable in the src-release.sh script.  If they are
       needed then add them.
 
-      Create the release tarballs:
+      PARANOIA: Check that there are no pending commits:
+
+             git status
+	   
+      Then create the release tarballs:
   
             ./src-release.sh -b -g -l -x binutils