RE: Has the update procedure changed?

Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> writes:

>   The material in 26.6.5 does not repeat all that, it is
>   more of a summary that is presented.
>   
>   There are also instructions in UPDATING (near the end)
>   and yet other instructions in Makefile (leading
>   comments).
>   
>   I've not done detailed comparisons of such in some
>   time, but they well not be exact matches. As I remember,
>   the UPDATING material was more explicit about various
>   cases/contexts and what was appropriate for them.
>   
>   It can be appropriate to review them all.

	1) It would be really nice is someone would take a look and make
sure these 100% non-contradictory.
	2) If I can only use one of these, which one should I choose?

	I'm procrastinating on doing a najor update, and want to keep
the long record of nothing going Horribly Wrong(tm).


			Respectfully,


				Robert Huff