Re: Built-in target to delete all generated files

[Trevor Harmon]

On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:25 AM, Russ Allbery wrote:

> Yeah, I've always ignored this part of the GCS for all of my projects.  I
> don't think it makes a lot of sense.  If one doesn't want to remove the
> generated files, that's what make distclean is for.

The fact that "autoreconf -i" does its job so well is another argument against 
the rule.

> Although I must admit that now that I've switched to Git for everything,
> I'm finding myself more and more just using git clean -x -f -d

What does that do?

Trevor