release: 1.1.27

[lilypond.git] / PATCHES.txt

diff --git a/PATCHES.txt b/PATCHES.txt
index 2f32fb94874884d77238dea3b0f74bbaeb0b9d5c..f801d8ef5aa9c69b71efeee3503b27a248851d68 100644 (file)
--- a/PATCHES.txt
+++ b/PATCHES.txt
@@ -62,13 +62,17 @@ Then, from the top of Lily's source tree, type
 
 
 
+         make dist
          make diff
 
 
 
 
 
-which leaves your patch as ./lilypond-0.1.73.jcn1.diff.
+which rolls the  tarball  ../releases/lilypond-0.1.73.tar.gz
+and leaves your patch as  ./lilypond-0.1.73.jcn1.diff.   [1]
+We  assume that there is a tarball lilypond-0.1.73.tar.gz in
+the directory ../releases.
 
 If you didn't configure Lily using --srcdir, you can do:
 
@@ -102,6 +106,10 @@ o    GNU diff
 o    Python  (version 1.5 or newer).  You can of course make
      a patch by hand, which would go something like:
 
+-----------
+[1] 'Make diff' generates a patch between two tar-
+balls.  For more info type 'make diff help=='.
+
 
               make distclean
               cd ..