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Subject: Re: Should these files ignored?
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taylanbayirli@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bay=C4=B1rl=C4=B1/Kammer") skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes:
>
>> They=E2=80=99re only regenerated upon =E2=80=98make dist=E2=80=99 or =E2=
=80=98make -C po/guix update-po=E2=80=99,
>> I think.
>>
>> I just run =E2=80=98git reset --hard=E2=80=99 when that happens, which i=
s rare.
>
> Actually I get the .po file changes when I build after e.g. "git reset
> --hard && git clean -fdx", meaning essentially bring the directory to
> the state of a freshly cloned repository.  I haven't tried if it also
> happens after "make clean", but it will certainly happen to those who
> clone the repository and build for the first time.

Yes, it happens on a first clone.

Yet I=E2=80=99m uncomfortable with ignoring changes to these files because =
we
occasionally really want to update them and to see the changes.

So I=E2=80=99m not sure what can be done.  Ideas?

Ludo=E2=80=99.