GNU gettext utilities: Release Management
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13.7 Creating a Distribution Tarball
In projects that use GNU automake
, the usual commands for creating a distribution tarball, ‘make dist
’ or ‘make distcheck
’, automatically update the PO files as needed.
If GNU automake
is not used, the maintainer needs to perform this update before making a release:
$ ./configure $ (cd po; make update-po) $ make distclean