From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .deps/ and .gitignore?
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:44:56 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tw1v3cw7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5340fe5f-de32-0e9c-f3ac-5205268ee4c3@cs.ucla.edu> (message from Paul Eggert on Sat, 29 Jul 2017 00:08:34 -0700)
> Cc: Emacs Development <Emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 00:08:34 -0700
>
> Was the attached patch actually needed?
"git status" suddenly started to show that directory as "??"
yesterday, so I presumed it was some new feature of Gnulib, not yet
reflected in .gitignore.
> As far as I can see, Emacs builds should no longer generate or use
> .deps subdirectories (as of March 17, roughly - when we switched
> away from Automake).
Yes, but I see now that you only removed .deps from .gitignore 2 days
ago, which would explain why I suddenly started seeing it. May I
suggest that in the future you accompany that by posting here an
advice to make sure the directory is removed?
> If you have an old .deps subdirectory lying
> around from March-or-earlier builds, you should just remove it.
OK, done, and the commit reverted.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-29 7:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-29 7:08 .deps/ and .gitignore? Paul Eggert
2017-07-29 7:44 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-07-30 15:46 ` Paul Eggert
2017-07-29 8:00 ` martin rudalics
2017-07-29 9:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-29 10:16 ` martin rudalics
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