** Update the submodules. See above.
+** Update maintainer tools, such as Autoconf. See above.
+
** Try to get the *.pot files to the Translation Project at least one
week before a stable release, to give them time to translate them.
Before generating the *.pot files, make sure that po/POTFILES.in and
*** put bison-2.3b.tar.gz # This can take a while.
*** put bison-2.3b.tar.gz.sig
*** put bison-2.3b.tar.gz.directive.asc
-*** Repeat all these steps for bison-2.3b.tar.bz2.
+*** Repeat all these steps for bison-2.3b.tar.xz.
** Update Bison manual on www.gnu.org.