From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Yasushi SHOJI Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Git help please - checking out old commit doesn't find lib/gnulib.mk.in. Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:42:07 +0900 Message-ID: References: <20171112180959.GB20916@ACM> <83inefmjuh.fsf@gnu.org> <20171112200651.GC20916@ACM> <83d14nmebn.fsf@gnu.org> <20171112215547.GD20916@ACM> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1510537338 3781 195.159.176.226 (13 Nov 2017 01:42:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 01:42:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Eggert , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 13 02:42:14 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eE3lK-0000Xx-5h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2017 02:42:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52052 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eE3lR-0007Pi-8v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:42:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53215) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eE3lL-0007Pd-2r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:42:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eE3lK-0007st-4f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:42:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wr0-x22d.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c0c::22d]:50517) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eE3lJ-0007ru-UB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:42:10 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wr0-x22d.google.com with SMTP id p96so13052704wrb.7 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 17:42:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=RQApZULXNSl+4rRl5xTGySoUb5oH51Kqu6eI2JJKXc0=; b=u4yDZ7CdeeNqgVUENcLwlJUZ0Jx/p30zzJeZzQS2XOaEZui7BhojHoI51M02zAE2to tQF9Y02NZxV/GnEZP97fa6k4RJSaHY121s5Bftpk4qNcZqQO0NU+CSCDBRKGiBLVCYLS 7qFKPKWbEDiznQKy+ZfacULJ3tgBgD6a/W5+DmA7lU+VZjWfeBHi8Q4pmLVvJFkyfZvc 5NsJy6S6r7MuKa1XbLojnkmuW/Uoh4u6hVPfUxQ5wV36BilSM9A1w5dmRoYyfqcnecUo uY1OQ9sdIiCuDAZgy7iSFOZAx9yWCWXdnyefSUaF+FAWoxscDA3JRBjzB+4HZU/G4Pu9 wiOQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=RQApZULXNSl+4rRl5xTGySoUb5oH51Kqu6eI2JJKXc0=; b=VbJNrLAgtC4zcvy7C3Pd27XKaa9PdnZzupP9lkJFJGUW0u+dH0IxoIZPY9vmGCDebL l6H0uH9ytgM3wJf8Cvv0gxauYs13JGDF/9gUfnu5EgwZxo0XLepzCZSmd7RHqHyQtAAt w97cbecxFvocWbwirqfu6zUbk87GnvH1y26+1nbofBrnItEDOXwsw4B58QmncmLd7Zz7 CoXXQyMfMhPF5bEt+t8z2tCHLu43tNPIoEc8Nsv4pRHnxByL7wmLO3EpCYkEvJgw6LHX GUUIE2B/0eZd8vDJHRx0egUPJuidosg8cdQ0uVuOluWOEtZZIAfyeKJ70GuAzg/UvJK8 TmTw== X-Gm-Message-State: AJaThX7xCm4FxXLonHnQQ0dYFgcjatxnhiRXuDnfiZzWHH6pcWW7wGLt 1LTSnPmukA1i4J+lcses5pRp2JsKzhWLth5uuPY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGs4zMYQEBQN5sY7aGA5FkAoS2BSu3ib2xeg8WbIJB2tjWWNNxJOVJ98bsIEZChCrblCkCuzNmV2qcH0CrL1luspV44= X-Received: by 10.223.163.22 with SMTP id c22mr5695388wrb.73.1510537328305; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 17:42:08 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.223.201.1 with HTTP; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 17:42:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20171112215547.GD20916@ACM> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c0c::22d X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:220123 Archived-At: Hi, On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 6:55 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 13:23:37 -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: >> Stefan Monnier wrote: >> > FWIW, I'm in Alan's camp: I can never remember which kind of "clean" >> > does what in the makefile. > >> We could have a new rule ("make bootgit", say?) that does a "git clean -fdx" >> followed by a "make bootstrap". This rule would be useful only for developers >> who are using git. > > And that would be utterly useless for me. I have quite a few > non-registered files around my repositories, for example those used by > backup scripts, or diff files, or stdout/stderr from Emacs builds. I agree. It's too risky to blindly call 'git clean -fdx'. Why don't we just use a build dir separate from the source dir? I'm sure autotools supports it. -- yashi