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diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/doc/packages.txt b/Master/tlpkg/doc/packages.txt
index 6412e757022..a3efaaeb953 100644
--- a/Master/tlpkg/doc/packages.txt
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/doc/packages.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Really test during pretest (really!):
.fmt's sharable across endian-different platforms (including luatex).
interactive mf '\drawdot (50,50); showit;'
-When finalizing sources:
+When finalizing sources (can be before tlnet freeze)
version numbers and years and copyright years in:
top level version.ac
dvips: configure.ac NEWS dvips.c dvips.h afm2tfm.c dvips.texi
@@ -46,11 +46,24 @@ When finalizing sources:
ptexenc: version.ac
texmf.cnf (both Build and Master), texmfcnf.lua (Master)
install-tl, tlmgr.pl (copyright only)
-
+ run ~karl/bin/tlversions to see+compare engine/etc. versions
+
+tlnet freeze:
+ opt_frozen=1 in 00texlive.installation.tlpsrc on last day of updates.
+ on first day of freeze, pretest=--pretest and critical=--critical in cron.tl.
+ cp -ar tlnet /home/ftp/historic/systems/texlive/YYYY/tlnet-final
+ Either:
+ mkdir /home/ftp/texlive/tlpretest/tlpkg
+ cp Master/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb !$ # no texlive.installer?
+ tl-update-tlnet will make everything else.
+ But better?
+ cd /home/ftp/texlive/tlnet
+ \cp -ar [a-u]* ../tlpretest/ # omit README (update that)
+
After tlnet freeze:
fix release-texlive.txt, .mkisofsrc,
tl-update-tlnet, TLConfig.pm (see below).
- in Master: update texinfos, man pages+pdfs.
+ in Master: update texinfos, man pages+pdfs. make texlive.texi?
update web pages, including arch list and doc translation list in doc.html.
also including portable-anchor.html this year.
@@ -58,13 +71,6 @@ When total freeze:
peb + laurens + khaled: no commits
after: copy bugs.html to historic/YYYY-1/bugs.html, rm tugstyle.css
-
- For tlpretest:
-Make the new directory, copy in tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb but remove the
-00texlive.installer stanza; tl-update-tlnet will make everything else.
-But consider mv-ing the old directory so as not to actually make new
-containers. Coordinate with CTAN.
-
Making the big release: