Document another way to create tarballs

7 years ago · c0867c76fd
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--- a/ci/RELEASE.md
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@ -38,8 +38,13 @@ The Calamares release process
  fairly complete translations.

 #### (2) Tarball
-* Create tarball: `git-archive-all -v calamares-1.1-rc1.tar.gz` . Double check
-  that the tarball matches the version number.
+* Create tarball: `git-archive-all -v calamares-1.1-rc1.tar.gz` or without
+  the helper script,
+  ```
+    V=calamares-3.1.5
+    git archive -o $V.tar.gz --prefix $V/ master
+  ```
+  Double check that the tarball matches the version number.
 * Test tarball.

 #### (3) Tag