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[Emacs-diffs] emacs/admin/notes newfile


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] emacs/admin/notes newfile
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 08:22:29 +0000

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Eli Zaretskii <eliz>    09/08/22 08:22:29

Modified files:
        admin/notes    : newfile 

Log message:
        Details of how to check for problems with DOS 8+3 file-name 
restrictions.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/admin/notes/newfile?cvsroot=emacs&r1=1.1&r2=1.2

Patches:
Index: newfile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/admin/notes/newfile,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -b -r1.1 -r1.2
--- newfile     18 Aug 2009 16:23:09 -0000      1.1
+++ newfile     22 Aug 2009 08:22:29 -0000      1.2
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
 format, copyright and license notice, etc).
 
 ** Make sure the filename does not cause the DOS port any problems (8+3).
+Run the `doschk' program like this:
+
+    find /path/to/emacs -print | doshck
+
+and examine the output for DOS-related problems.  The sections of
+output under the headings "The following files are not valid DOS file
+names:" and "The following resolve to the same DOS file names:" should
+not include any files that end up in the release tarball.
 
 ** Make the ChangeLog entry in the name of the author(s), not your own name.
 




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