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@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ of the .output file etc.  This excludes impossible error messages
 (comparable to assert/abort), and all the --trace output which is
 meant for the maintainers only.
 
 (comparable to assert/abort), and all the --trace output which is
 meant for the maintainers only.
 

+** Horizontal tabs
+Do not add horizontal tab characters to any file in Bison's repository
+except where required.  For example, do not use tabs to format C code.
+However, make files, ChangeLog, and some regular expressions require
+tabs.  Also, test cases might need to contain tabs to check that Bison
+properly processes tabs in its input.
+

 
 * Working from the repository
 
 
 * Working from the repository
 


@@ -211,11 +218,16 @@ release:
   that it does not make sense for glr.c, which should be ANSI,
   but currently is actually GNU C, nor for lalr1.cc.
 
   that it does not make sense for glr.c, which should be ANSI,
   but currently is actually GNU C, nor for lalr1.cc.
 

+- Test with a very recent version of GCC for both C and C++.  Testing
+  with older versions that are still in use is nice too.
+

 
 * Release Procedure
 
 ** Update the submodules.  See above.
 
 
 * Release Procedure
 
 ** 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
 ** 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


@@ -383,7 +395,7 @@ Push these changes.
 
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-Copyright (C) 2002-2005, 2007-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2002-2005, 2007-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

 
 This file is part of GNU Bison.
 
 
 This file is part of GNU Bison.