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Re: 2 questions on automake
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Alexandre Oliva |
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Re: 2 questions on automake |
Date: |
16 May 2001 04:02:40 -0300 |
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On May 16, 2001, Reinhard Müller <address@hidden> wrote:
> Tom Tromey wrote:
>> According to my test, at least cvs automake does remove Makefile.in on
>> `maintainer-clean'.
>>
>> It does not remove aclocal.m4 or configure, though. It should. My
>> test will ensure that we (eventually) fix this.
> Let me add config.guess, config.sub, ltconfig, ltmain.sh [...] to
> the list of proposed standard-maintainercleanfiles.
I strongly disagree. Even though these files are often imported from
central repositories, they're actually part of a package, since
they're sometimes modified to suit local needs. Removing them
shouldn't be taken lightly.
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Re: 2 questions on automake, Paul F. Kunz, 2001/05/15