Release checklist note on using fresh checkout

10 years ago · cdbbd84f57
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--- a/doc/release-checklist.rst
+++ b/doc/release-checklist.rst
@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ Checklist for ordinary releases
  - Check git describe output from dist ``README.rst``, ``src/duktape.h``,
    and ``src/duktape.c``.  It should show the release tag.

+  - This should be done in a fresh checkout to minimize chance of any
+    uncommitted files, directories, etc affecting the build
+
 * Check source dist contents

  - Check file list