diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ad9c3ebc3..d04783895 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2019-04-06  Werner Lemberg  <wl@gnu.org>
+
+	For distribution, replace `.tar.bz2' with `.tar.xz' bundles.
+
+	* builds/toplevel.mk (build): Do it.
+
+	* README, docs/CHANGES, docs/release: Updated.
+
 2019-04-06  Antony Lee  <anntzer.lee@gmail.com>
 
 	Make `glyph_name' parameter to `FT_Get_Name_Index' a `const'.
diff --git a/README b/README
index 3391a573f..f0b07dba1 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
   and download one of the following files.
 
-    freetype-doc-2.10.0.tar.bz2
+    freetype-doc-2.10.0.tar.xz
     freetype-doc-2.10.0.tar.gz
     ftdoc2100.zip
 
diff --git a/builds/toplevel.mk b/builds/toplevel.mk
index 24fa7fad2..333b775c5 100644
--- a/builds/toplevel.mk
+++ b/builds/toplevel.mk
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ patch := $(firstword $(patch))
 dist:
 	-rm -rf tmp
 	rm -f freetype-$(version).tar.gz
-	rm -f freetype-$(version).tar.bz2
+	rm -f freetype-$(version).tar.xz
 	rm -f ft$(winversion).zip
 
 	for d in `find . -wholename '*/.git' -prune \
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ dist:
 	tar -H ustar -chf - freetype-$(version) \
 	| gzip -9 -c > freetype-$(version).tar.gz
 	tar -H ustar -chf - freetype-$(version) \
-	| bzip2 -c > freetype-$(version).tar.bz2
+	| xz -c > freetype-$(version).tar.xz
 
 	@# Use CR/LF for zip files.
 	zip -lr9 ft$(winversion).zip freetype-$(version)
diff --git a/docs/CHANGES b/docs/CHANGES
index 5965a576a..11757f604 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGES
+++ b/docs/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 
-CHANGES BETWEEN 2.9.1 and 2.10
+CHANGES BETWEEN 2.10.0 and 2.10.1
+
+  I. IMPORTANT BUG FIXES
+
+
+  II. MISCELLANEOUS
+
+  - Auto-hinter support for Mongolian.
+
+  - For distribution,  `.tar.bz2' packages are replaced with `.tar.xz'
+    bundles.
+
+
+======================================================================
+
+CHANGES BETWEEN 2.9.1 and 2.10.0
 
   I. IMPORTANT CHANGES
 
diff --git a/docs/release b/docs/release
index 762f9d5f3..1b0c1eeaf 100644
--- a/docs/release
+++ b/docs/release
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ How to prepare a new release
   if necessary).
 
 . Say `make  dist' in both the  freetype2 and freetype2-demos  modules
-  to generate the .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, and .zip files.
+  to generate the .tar.gz, .tar.xz, and .zip files.
 
 . Create     the     doc    bundles    (freetype-doc-<version>.tar.gz,
-  freetype-doc-<version>.tar.bz2,    ftdoc<version>.zip).    This   is
+  freetype-doc-<version>.tar.xz,    ftdoc<version>.zip).    This    is
   everything in
 
     <freetype-web git repository>/freetype2/docs
@@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ How to prepare a new release
     version=`echo $VERSION | sed "s/\\.//g"`
 
     FREETYPE_PACKAGES="freetype-$VERSION.tar.gz \
-                       freetype-$VERSION.tar.bz2 \
+                       freetype-$VERSION.tar.xz \
                        ft$version.zip"
     FT2DEMOS_PACKAGES="ft2demos-$VERSION.tar.gz \
-                       ft2demos-$VERSION.tar.bz2 \
+                       ft2demos-$VERSION.tar.xz \
                        ftdmo$version.zip"
     FTDOC_PACKAGES="freetype-doc-$VERSION.tar.gz \
-                    freetype-doc-$VERSION.tar.bz2 \
+                    freetype-doc-$VERSION.tar.xz \
                     ftdoc$version.zip"
 
     PACKAGE_LIST="$FREETYPE_PACKAGES \
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ How to prepare a new release
     # EOF
 
 . On   SourceForge,   tag   the    just   uploaded   `ftXXX.zip'   and
-  `freetype-XXX.tar.bz2'  files as the  default files to  download for
+  `freetype-XXX.tar.xz'  files as the  default files to  download  for
   `Windows' and `Others', respectively.
 
 . Copy the reference files (generated by `make dist') to