document linux release process

closes #5030
2019-01-25 19:14:28 +01:00
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+Source tarballs
+===============
+
+1. Build locale files
+
+    ```
+    contrib/make_locale
+    ```
+
+2. Prepare python dependencies used by Electrum.
+
+    ```
+    contrib/make_packages
+    ```
+
+3. Create source tarball.
+
+    ```
+    contrib/make_tgz
+    ```