Subject: Re: [Release] 0.7.13 is ready to go
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 21 2001 - 16:28:56 CST
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 02:13:51PM -0500, Tom Briggs wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Diego Sueiro wrote:
>
> > Wouldn't it be better to have this file in CVS as an
> > empty file with a comment in it explaining the
> > rational
> > about this file?
> >
> > Developers who customize it should be careful not to
> > commit it by error, though.
>
> That's exactly what I'm afraid of. Someone (most likely me, since I'm
> the only one aware of the feature at the moment, save you) could
> accidentally commit their local copy and immediately break everyone else's
> build.
If the file is autogenerated, just add a file called .cvsignore to
it's directory, and include its filename. Then you won't accidentally
commit it.
> Which platform are you building on? We've established that -include
> doesn't work on QNX, and Sam mentioned he had problems with it on one
> platform as well. I'm just curious to know which ones (and to know if
> there's an alternative).
I suspected it was a make version issue, but it isn't. I'm confused
here.
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