From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>, Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs pretest 26.1.91 is out
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 20:03:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e4ef9k57k7.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12614070-f1bc-9e26-7f38-5dded990a65a@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 7 Jan 2019 16:59:19 -0800")
Paul Eggert wrote:
> While we're on the subject of what goes into the distribution, several
> files are under version control but are not in the distribution
> tarball. They are:
>
>
> .gitattributes
> .gitignore
> .gitlab-ci.yml
Only relevant to git checkouts.
> GNUmakefile
I don't know.
> INSTALL.REPO
> build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg
> build-aux/git-hooks/pre-commit
Only relevant to git checkouts.
> msdos/autogen
Only relevant to the MS-DOS port maintainer.
> plus the entire 'test' subdirectory.
This has been intentional but it's obviously the most debatable omission.
> Shouldn't we be distributing all the actual source that we develop
> with, even if it's not needed to build the tarball? That would seem to
> be more the GNU Way.
The current philosophy is "omit things that aren't relevant".
I dunno.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-11 1:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-07 16:10 Emacs pretest 26.1.91 is out Nicolas Petton
2019-01-07 21:42 ` John Wiegley
2019-01-07 22:11 ` Glenn Morris
2019-01-07 23:03 ` Nicolas Petton
2019-01-08 3:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-08 0:59 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-11 1:03 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2019-01-11 2:31 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-16 10:30 ` what make-dist should include [was Re: Emacs pretest 26.1.91 is out] Glenn Morris
2019-01-17 5:42 ` Mike Kupfer
2019-01-17 21:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-18 0:18 ` Mike Kupfer
2019-01-18 3:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-20 1:08 ` Mike Kupfer
2019-01-20 14:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-18 8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-20 0:54 ` Mike Kupfer
2019-01-18 18:58 ` Glenn Morris
2019-01-22 21:58 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-23 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-23 17:52 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-23 18:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-08 1:25 ` Emacs pretest 26.1.91 is out Paul Eggert
2019-01-08 8:53 ` Nicolas Petton
2019-01-09 15:02 ` Phillip Lord
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